Carey Farquhar M.D., M.P.H.

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4.9 out of 5
25 ratings
6 reviews

Carey Farquhar M.D., M.P.H.

Medical Specialties

  • AIDS care
  • Infectious diseases
  • Internal medicine

Locations

Languages

  • English
  • French
  • Spanish
  • Swahili

Patient Ratings and Reviews

25 ratings
4.9 out of 5

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6 reviews
May 4, 2025

Yes, I would definitely refer this care provider to others. She is very knowledgeable, kind, and takes the time to listen and address concerns thoroughly. I appreciate her compassionate approach and the way she makes you feel valued and cared for. I feel confident recommending her to friends and family.

March 9, 2025

I could not have been happier with the doctor's care. I felt supported and listened to.

September 13, 2024

Very warm and friendly and a good listener.

May 7, 2024

She is an excellent doctor. I can recommend her to other people 100%. Because she knows her job well.

March 1, 2024

Dr Farquhar is the most professional doctor I have ever met. She is kind, caring, and spends enough time

December 1, 2023

My provider is the best, we communicate very well

About Carey Farquhar

Carey Farquhar, M.D., M.P.H., is a board certified physician at the Madison and Infectious Disease and Travel Clinics at Harborview and a UW professor of Medicine, Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Global Health and Epidemiology.

Dr. Farquhar enjoys spending time interacting with patients and researching their problems in order to provide the best care. I especially enjoy exploring cross-cultural differences with my international patients.

Dr. Farquhar earned her M.D. at Harvard and her M.P.H. at the UW. She currently spends approximately 2 months each year in Nairobi, mentoring US and Kenyan trainees and conducting research on correlates of immunity against HIV-1, HIV-discordant couples, and mother-to-child HIV-1 transmission. Ongoing studies explore immune responses in HIV-exposed, uninfected infants and adults, with a focus on examining basic science questions from an epidemiologic perspective.

Personal Interests

In her free time Dr. Farquhar enjoys travel, running, water-skiing and spending time with her two children and husband.

Education and Training

  • Univ. of Washington
    Master Public Health, 2001
  • Harvard Medical School
    Medical education, 1994
  • UW - Division of General Internal Medicine
    Residency, Internal Medicine
  • UW - Division of General Internal Medicine
    Internship, Internal Medicine
  • UW - Div. of Allergy & Immunology
    Fellowship, Infectious Diseases

Board Certifications

  • Infectious Disease, 2022, American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Internal Medicine, 1997, American Board of Internal Medicine