Dr. Nishath Farhad, DO, Frisco, TX | Pediatrician

About Dr. Nishath Farhad

Nishath Farhad, DO, FAAP is a board-certified pediatrician and Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics (FAAP) dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care for children from birth through adolescence. She believes that building trusting relationships with families and partnering with parents are the foundation of helping children thrive. Her goal is to create a welcoming environment where children feel comfortable and families feel heard, supported, and empowered in making decisions about their child’s health. Dr. Farhad earned her bachelor’s degree from The University of Texas at Austin before receiving her master’s degree in Biomedical Sciences from The University of North Texas Health Science Center. She then attended medical school at the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine (TCOM) in Fort Worth. She completed her pediatric residency at Baylor Scott & White McLane Children’s Medical Center in Temple, Texas, where she received comprehensive training caring for children and adolescents in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Dr. Farhad’s professional interests include preventative care, developmental and behavioral pediatrics (including ADHD), asthma and eczema management, social-emotional and mental health, healthy lifestyle counseling, and childhood obesity prevention. She is passionate about partnering with patients and families to support healthy growth and development and helping children establish lifelong habits that promote overall well-being. In recognition of her commitment to patient care, Dr. Farhad has been named a DFW Child Mom-Approved Pediatrician for four consecutive years (2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026), reflecting the trust and confidence of the families she has had the privilege of serving. Dr. Farhad speaks English and conversational Bangla. Outside of the office, she enjoys traveling, cooking, staying active through fitness, and spending time with her husband and three children.

Popular visit reasons

Allergy Consultation

Annual Physical

Ear Infection

Foot Consultation

Illness

Lump(s) in Breast

Pediatric Blood Work

Pediatric Consultation

Allergy Consultation

Annual Physical

Ear Infection

Foot Consultation

Office locations

Passion Health Primary Care (1 of 2)

8195 Custer Rd, Ste 110, Frisco, TX 75035

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Passion Health Primary Care (2 of 2)

27045 E Univ Dr, Ste 1C, Aubrey, TX 76227

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Education and background

Practice names

Passion Health Primary Care

Board certifications

American Board of Pediatrics

Education and training

Medical School - University of N Texas Health, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Baylor Scott & White McLane Children’s Medical Center, Residency in Pediatrics
University of North Texas, Master's in Biomedical Sciences
The University of Texas at Austin (Bachelor's)

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1700232493

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Frequently asked questions

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What practice does Dr. Nishath Farhad work with?

Dr. Nishath Farhad works with Passion Health Primary Care.

Where is Dr. Nishath Farhad's office located?

Dr. Nishath Farhad has 2 office locations, including in Frisco and Aubrey, view full addresses on Dr. Farhad's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Nishath Farhad have?

Dr. Nishath Farhad is certified by American Board of Pediatrics.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Nishath Farhad?

Dr. Nishath Farhad frequently sees patients for Allergy Consultation, Annual Physical, Foot Consultation, Illness, and Pediatric Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Nishath Farhad on their profile.