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

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4.9 out of 5
21 ratings
4 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

21 ratings
4.9 out of 5

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4 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.

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