Dr. Farooq Cheema, MD

Dr. Farooq Cheema, MD

Pulmonologist
1010 S Ponds Dr, Webster, TX
Dr. Farooq Cheema earned his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery in 2005 at King Edward Medical University, Nila Gumbad, Lahore-Pakistan. He completed his Internal Medicine residency in 2011 at Michigan State University. He completed his Pulmonary Critical Care fellowship in 2014 at the Henry Ford Health System in Detroit, Mich. Dr. Cheema was an attending physician - Pulmonary/Critical Care with the group practice Western Kentucky Heart and Lung Associates in Bowling Green from 2014-2018. Prior to joining Kelsey-Seybold in 2019, Dr. Cheema was a Sleep Medicine fellow at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. In his spare time, Dr. Cheema likes to spend time with his children and enjoys biking and travel. Dr. Cheema’s favorite book is the “Lord of the Rings” series. When he was a kid, he wanted to be a cab driver when he grew up because it would allow him to drive a car all day.
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97% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
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Overall rating

4.97

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

4.50

About Dr. Farooq Cheema

Dr. Farooq Cheema earned his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery in 2005 at King Edward Medical University, Nila Gumbad, Lahore-Pakistan. He completed his Internal Medicine residency in 2011 at Michigan State University. He completed his Pulmonary Critical Care fellowship in 2014 at the Henry Ford Health System in Detroit, Mich. Dr. Cheema was an attending physician - Pulmonary/Critical Care with the group practice Western Kentucky Heart and Lung Associates in Bowling Green from 2014-2018. Prior to joining Kelsey-Seybold in 2019, Dr. Cheema was a Sleep Medicine fellow at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. In his spare time, Dr. Cheema likes to spend time with his children and enjoys biking and travel. Dr. Cheema’s favorite book is the “Lord of the Rings” series. When he was a kid, he wanted to be a cab driver when he grew up because it would allow him to drive a car all day.

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Popular visit reasons

Asthma
Bronchitis
Chest CT Scan Abnormalities
Cough
Hospital-acquired Pneumonia (HAP)
Non-bacterial Lung Infection
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
Pulmonology Consultation
Asthma
Bronchitis
Chest CT Scan Abnormalities
Cough

Office locations

Kelsey-Seybold Clinic | Bay Area Campus | Building A (1 of 2)
1010 S Ponds Dr, Webster, TX 77598
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic | Berthelsen Main Campus (2 of 2)
2727 W Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77025
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Education and background

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Education and training

  • Medical School - King Edward Medical University, Lahore, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
  • Michigan State University, Residency in Internal Medicine
  • Henry Ford Health 1 Ford Place, Fellowship in Pulmonary Critical Care

Professional memberships

  • American College of Chest Physicians
  • American Thoracic Society
  • American Academy of Sleep Medicine

Awards and publications

  • Two cases of Parkinson’s disease and concurrent myasthenia gravis, generalized and ocular. Leslie Neuman MD, Farooq Cheema MD Neurohospitalist. 2014 Jul;4(3):117-8. doi: 10.1177/1941874414522498

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Urdu
  • Punjabi

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1730336868

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.97
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
4.50
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Dr. Farooq Cheema frequently sees patients for Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough, Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), and Pulmonology Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Farooq Cheema on their profile.

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Dr. Farooq Cheema speaks English, Urdu, and Punjabi.

How do patients rate Dr. Farooq Cheema in reviews?

32 patients have reviewed Dr. Farooq Cheema. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.97/5. They have a 4.5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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