Sohaib Faruqi, MD

Sohaib Faruqi, MD

Gastroenterology
Accepting New Patients
Video Visits Available

About Dr. Sohaib Faruqi

I am a board‑certified gastroenterologist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary disorders. My practice focuses on advanced endoscopic care and compassionate, patient‑centered treatment for diseases of the digestive system.

Dr. Sohaib Faruqi has been practicing Gastroenterology in North Houston, Cypress, Spring and Tomball areas since 2004. After completing his Fellowship in Gastroenterology and Hepatology from Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia, Dr. Faruqi did his Advanced Fellowship in Endoscopic Ultrasound and then served as Clinical Assistant Professor in The Division of Gastroenterology at University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. Dr. Faruqi has also served as the Chief of Medicine at Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital and Chief of Staff at CHI St. Lukes Hospital at The Vintage.

Dr. Faruqi is Board-Certified in Gastroenterology and specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and management of various gastrointestinal disorders including diseases of the esophagus, stomach, small and large intestines, liver, gall bladder and pancreas. He has expertise in various endoscopic procedures including upper GI endoscopy (EGD) and colonoscopy. Dr. Faruqi has written several scientific publications that have been published in various peer-reviewed journals

Dr. Faruqi firmly believes in compassionate and patient focused care, where the patient and the physician work together to achieve quality care. His offices are conveniently located in the Willowbrook and Tomball areas to provide services to patients in the North Houston, Cypress, Spring and Tomball areas.

Accepted Insurance Plans

  • Aetna Choice POS / Open Choice
  • Aetna EPO
  • Aetna HMO
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Aetna POS
  • Aetna PPO
  • BCBS Blue Choice-Hlth Select
  • BCBS Federal EMPL PPO-TX, IL, OK, NM, MT
  • Beech Street
  • Beech Street PPO
  • Beech Street-HMO
  • Blue Advantage HMO
  • Blue Advantage HMO Plus
  • Blue Choice POS
  • Blue Choice PPO
  • Blue Choice PPO Affordable Care Act/Marketplace plan
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Best Choice PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield EPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Advantage HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Advantage PPO/UT Care
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Select Choice PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Select Saver PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Select Temp PPO
  • Blue Edge
  • Cigna Allegiance
  • Cigna Allegiance Houston Methodist Employee Medical Plan
  • Cigna EPO
  • Cigna Great West
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna Network
  • Cigna Open Access
  • Cigna POS
  • Cigna PPO
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice-HMO
  • Coventry / First Health
  • Coventry PPO
  • Cypress Fairbanks-PPO
  • Galaxy Health Network PPO
  • HealthSmart
  • HealthSmart PPO
  • HMO Blue
  • Humana
  • Humana HMO / EPO
  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Humana Medicare Advantage HMO
  • Humana Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Humana Military TRICARE-South Region
  • Humana POS & Preferred POS
  • Humana PPO & Preferred PPO
  • Humana TriCare
  • Humana/ChoiceCare Network PPO
  • Independent Medical Systems PPO (IMS)
  • Medicare
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • National Preferred Provider Network PPO (NPPN)
  • PHCS PPO
  • Providers Network of Amer PPO
  • TexanPlus Medicare Advantage
  • UMR
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare EPO
  • UnitedHealthcare HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage plans including AARP, Dual Complete, Medicare Complete, Medicare Solutions, Erickson Advantage, Chronic Complete and Care Improvement Plus
  • UnitedHealthcare POS
  • UnitedHealthcare PPO
  • US Family Health Plan
  • USA Managed Care PPO
Insurance plans may change. Please verify your plan is accepted when scheduling an appointment.

Credentials

Medical School
  • Medicine | King Edward Medical College | 1987
Residency
  • Internal Medicine | East Tennessee State University
Fellowship
  • Gastroenterology and Hepatology | Medical College of Georgia
Affiliated Hospitals
  • Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital
Center Memberships
  • Houston Methodist Lynda K. & David M. Underwood Center for Digestive Health

Languages

  • English
  • Punjabi
  • Urdu
Languages listed are spoken by doctor and/or office staff.

FAQ

Can I book an appointment with Dr. Sohaib Faruqi?
Yes. Houston Methodist Physician Referral Services Center can help with your appointment request. For faster assistance, you may contact the physician's office directly to schedule an appointment or call 713.790.3333 for assistance in finding another doctor.
What insurance does Dr. Sohaib Faruqi accept?
See all insurance plans that Dr. Sohaib Faruqi accepts.
Where is Dr. Sohaib Faruqi office located?
What languages does Dr. Sohaib Faruqi speak?
Dr. Sohaib Faruqi, or the office, speaks English, Punjabi, Urdu.
What are Dr. Sohaib Faruqi's specialties?
Dr. Sohaib Faruqi is a specialist in Gastroenterology.