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Gerald Farber, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Odessa, TX

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Orthopaedic Surgery Odessa, TX

Hand Surgery

Physician

Overview of Dr. Farber

Dr. Gerald Farber is an orthopedic surgeon in Odessa, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Memorial Medical Center and The Hospitals of Providence Sierra Campus - TENET Healthcare. He received his medical degree from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine and has been in practice 29 years. Dr. Farber accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 20 doctors at The Hospitals of Providence Sierra Campus - TENET Healthcare and one of 22 doctors at Memorial Medical Center who specialize in Orthopaedic Surgery. He has 7 publications and over 50 citings.

Education & Training

  • National Capital Consortium
    National Capital ConsortiumFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2000
  • University of Colorado
    University of ColoradoResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1991 - 1995
  • Fitzsimons Army Medical Center
    Fitzsimons Army Medical Center1995
  • Fitzsimons Army Medical Center
    Fitzsimons Army Medical CenterInternship, Surgery, 1988 - 1989
  • UniforMed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine
    UniforMed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of MedicineClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

  • NM State Medical License
    NM State Medical License 2024 - 2027
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2014 - 2026
  • WV State Medical License
    WV State Medical License 2010 - 2014
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 1990 - 2011
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 1999 - 2006
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    Anthem Blue Access PPO
    Anthem Blue Preferred HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS Illinois PPO
    BCBS Texas BlueChoice
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Coventry Carelink Health Plans PPO
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    Sagamore Health Plus
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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