Gerontology & Geriatric Research

Umar Faroo

Biography

Dr. Umar Farooq is a general surgeon in Winston Salem, North Carolina. He received his medical degree from Rawalpindi Medical College and has been in practice between 11-20 years. Surgeons operate repair or removed damaged or diseased tissue. General surgeons focus on the organs within the abdomen, including the stomach and colon. Many surgeons specialize on specific conditions or areas of the body, including vascular surgeons, neurosurgeons, thoracic surgeons, plastic surgeons, colon and rectal surgeons, hand surgeons, and orthopedic surgeons.