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Title Section Head, Sports Medicine
Department Sports Medicine
Primary Location Weston Hospital
Type of Doctor Both Adults and Children & Adolescents
Languages English
Surgeon No
Locations Specialties & Treatments

Treatment & Services

  • Diagnostic Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
  • Fracture Care
  • Joint Injections
  • Osteoporosis Diagnosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Sports Physicals
  • Steroid Injections
  • Ultrasound-Guided Procedures
  • X-Ray
View all 9 Treatment & Services +

Specialty in Diseases & Conditions

  • Adhesive Capsulitis
  • Arthritis
  • Arthritis of the Elbow
  • Arthritis of the Foot and Ankle
  • Arthritis of the Hand
  • Arthritis of the Hip
  • Arthritis of the Knee
  • Arthritis of the Shoulder
  • Arthritis of the Wrist
  • Bursitis
  • Calcification Tendinitis
  • Concussion
  • Elbow Injury
  • Elbow Pain
  • Elbow Problems
  • Focused Aspiration of Scar Tissue (Tenex)
  • Foot and Ankle Injuries
  • Hip Disorders
  • Hip Pain
  • Knee Cartilage Injury
  • Knee Injuries
  • Knee Joint Disorders
  • Knee Ligament Injuries
  • Ligament Strains
  • Ligament Tears
  • Muscle Aches/Pain
  • Muscle Injuries
  • Musculoskeletal Disorders
  • Musculoskeletal Injuries in Athletes
  • Musculoskeletal Pain
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis of the Hip
  • Osteoarthritis of the Knee
  • Osteonecrosis
  • Overuse Syndrome
  • Patellar Tendonitis
  • Patellofemoral Instability
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Runner's Knee
  • Scars
  • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
  • Shoulder Injuries
  • Shoulder Injuries in Baseball
  • Shoulder Osteoarthritis
  • Shoulder Pain
  • Shoulder Problems
  • Shoulder Sprain
  • Shoulder Strain
  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Spondylolysis
  • Sports Concussion
  • Sports Injuries
  • Sports-Related Post-Concussion Syndrome
  • Sprained Ankle
  • Swimmer's Shoulder
  • Tendinosis
  • Tendonitis
  • Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
  • Thigh Contusion
View all 59 Specialties +
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Biography

About Farah Tejpar, MD

Farah Tejpar, MD joined the Levitetz Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Cleveland Clinic Florida in 2015 and is the Section Head of Non-Surgical Orthopedics and Sports Health. Dr. Tejpar serves as the team physician for the Florida Panthers Hockey Club (NHL) and is a medical consultant for the NFL Player Association (NFLPA). Additionally, she is the medical director for the Fort Lauderdale A1A Marathon and serves as the team physician for the Sagemont Upper School athletics in Weston, Florida.

Dr. Tejpar manages a variety of orthopaedic conditions and sports related injuries. She believes in taking an integrative approach to treating her patients. Dr. Tejpar utilizes musculoskeletal ultrasound, joint preservation therapies including platelet rich plasma (PRP) and cell-based treatments, and is certified in medical acupuncture.

Dr. Tejpar has special interests in the management of osteoarthritis, dance medicine, concussion and the female athlete.

She sees patients at both the Weston main-campus and Coral Springs locations.

Education & Professional Highlights

Education & Professional Highlights

Appointed
2015

Education & Fellowships

Fellowship - University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Sports Medicine
Pittsburgh, PA USA
2015

Residency - Grant Medical Center
Family Medicine
Columbus, OH USA
2014

Medical Education - St. George's University School of Medicine
Grenada,
2010

Undergraduate - Washington University in St. Louis
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
MO USA

Professional Highlights

  • Section Head of the Non-Surgical Orthopedics and Sports Health
  • Team Physician for the Florida Panthers Hockey Club (NHL)
  • Medical Consultant for the NFL Players Association (NFLPA)
  • Medical Director for the Fort Lauderdale A1A Marathon
  • Team Physician for the Sagemont Upper School athletics in Weston

Certifications

  • Family Medicine - Sports Medicine
  • Family Medicine
Research & Publications

Research & Publications

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Industry Relationships

Industry Relationships

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To assure professional and commercial integrity in such matters, Cleveland Clinic maintains a program that reviews these collaborations and, when appropriate, puts measures in place to minimize bias that may result from ties to industry. Cleveland Clinic publicly discloses the names of companies when (i) its physicians/scientists receive $5,000 or more per year (or, in rare cases, equity or stock options) for speaking and consulting, (ii) its physicians/scientists serve as a fiduciary, (iii) its physicians/scientists receive or have the right to receive royalties or (iv) its physicians/ scientists hold any equity interest for the physician's/scientist's role as inventor, discoverer, developer, founder or consultant.* In publicly disclosing this information, Cleveland Clinic tries to provide information as accurately as possible about its physicians' and scientists' connections with industry.

As of 7/5/2023, Dr. Tejpar has reported no financial relationship with industry that is applicable to this listing. In general, patients should feel free to contact their doctor about any of the relationships and how the relationships are overseen by Cleveland Clinic. To learn more about Cleveland Clinic's policies on collaborations with industry and innovation management, go to our Integrity in Innovation page.

Public Health Service-Reportable Financial Conflicts of Interest. Cleveland Clinic scientists and physicians engage in basic, translational and clinical research activities, working to solve health problems, enhance patient care and improve quality of life for patients. Interactions with industry are essential to bringing the researchers' discoveries to the public, but can present the potential for conflicts of interest related to their research activities. Click here to view a listing of instances where Cleveland Clinic has identified a Public Health Service (PHS)-Reportable Financial Conflict of Interest and has put measures in place to ensure that, to the extent possible, the design, conduct and reporting of the research is free from bias.

* Cleveland Clinic physicians and scientists subscribe to the guidance presented in the PhRMA Code on Interactions with Healthcare Professionals and the AdvaMed Code of Ethics on Interactions with Health Care Professionals. As such, gifts of substantial value are generally prohibited.

Patient Satisfaction Reviews

381 Patient Satisfaction Reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

The comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Cleveland Clinic.

Overall Star Ratings
4.9 out of 5
Explains 4.9
Courtesy, Respect & Concern 4.9
Patient Rating of Doctor 4.9

52 Patient Comments

Reviewed on Mar 12, 2024

Nobody enjoys having a long needle injected in their knee. Doctor Tejpar helps to put you at ease. She was very thorough in her explanation of the benefits of this procedure and you feel assured you are in good hands. Would highly recommend her to anybody who might be having knee issues.

Reviewed on Feb 23, 2024

Dr Tejhpar was really good!

Reviewed on Feb 20, 2024

Dr Tejpar was great as always

Reviewed on Feb 2, 2024

Very impressed with Dr. Tejpar

Reviewed on Jan 30, 2024

Dr. Tejpar was pleasant and attentive.

Reviewed on Jan 12, 2024

Dr. Tejpar, her assistant and the radiologist were all very professional and caring

Reviewed on Jan 9, 2024

Dr. Tejpar "saved my life" because she listened and brought to bear her considerable knowledge and available resources for me.

Reviewed on Jan 9, 2024

Dr Tejpar is excellent. Caring kind and very gentle.

Reviewed on Jan 3, 2024

I think the doctor is wonderful. She is a pleasure. A very caring friendly person.

Reviewed on Dec 15, 2023

Dr T was wonderful.

Reviewed on Dec 14, 2023

Dr. Tejpar is outstanding.

Reviewed on Dec 12, 2023

Experience was excellent. The facility is father from my house, but I would definitely. Return if needed

Reviewed on Dec 6, 2023

Dr Tejpar was wonderful. Very professional and caring

Reviewed on Dec 5, 2023

I wish your doctors would be more like her

Reviewed on Nov 21, 2023

Dr. Farah Tejpar Is very kind, caring, patience, & listening to my health concerns. I'm truly appreciated very much for her time & her staffs.

Reviewed on Nov 20, 2023

Very happy with my appointment from medical assistant to Dr , to check-in.

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2023

Dr. Tejpar is outstanding! I trust her. She is extremely knowledgeable, professional and compassionate.

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2023

I thought Dr. Tejpar was terrific. So friendly and caring . Wonderful staff

Reviewed on Oct 24, 2023

Lovely person. Great impression of the doctor's skills and caring friendly manner.

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2023

The experience was awesome, my appointment was ahead of time and the staff made me very comfortable being there even tho we tend to get scare at the doctors office

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2023

Very warm & empathetic Dr.She referred me back to Dr. Daud, pain mgt, Weston

Reviewed on Sep 11, 2023

I realize My Chart is a tool that is being relied on more and more. It should be used for historical data only. There is nothing like direct conversation with the Dr.'s office. Excellent experience - thank you

Reviewed on Sep 8, 2023

I have an excellent team of doctors.

Reviewed on Sep 6, 2023

This doctor is very good. Although she should have asked for an X-ray, she guessed somewhat accurately and it helped my foot about 50% thus far.

Reviewed on Sep 6, 2023

This doctor guessed somewhat accurately ( no X-ray) and the treatment has helped

Reviewed on Sep 6, 2023

Dr. Tejpar is excellent

Reviewed on Sep 5, 2023

Dr Tepjar was on time and listen to my concerns regarding my injury. She explained what I had and provided treatment options and recommended time off from work.She was efficient and to the point.

Reviewed on Aug 30, 2023

Dr. Tejpar is fantastic

Reviewed on Aug 28, 2023

Dr Tejpar gave me her full attention to my questions and provided necessary explanations.

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2023

Dr. Tejpar is a ROCKSTAR! She really listened and took great care of my concerns.

Reviewed on Jul 31, 2023

Wonderful physician

Reviewed on Jul 27, 2023

Loved the doctor!

Reviewed on Jul 10, 2023

Was very pleased with Dr. Tejpar.

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2023

Loved the Dr. And staff. The waiting to see the Doctor once you are in the office is not long. I love the office at Cleveland Clinic, not too far from my location.

Reviewed on Jun 27, 2023

Excellent doctor

Reviewed on Jun 22, 2023

She was prompt, courteous and very thorough. She did a great job of explaining my options.

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2023

Dr Farrah was excellent. I have a pinched nerve in my back. she prescribed three medications. In four days I was feeling like myself again. She is kind intelligent and listens to the problem. What she gave me was just what I needed. I would recommend her to anyone.

Reviewed on Jun 14, 2023

Felt doctor rushed through my appointment because she was running extremely late.

Reviewed on Jun 14, 2023

Listened . Took time to talk. Would definitely recommend her .

Reviewed on Jun 7, 2023

Dr Teshpar and the staff in the clinic are professional and care about proving excellent customer service.

Reviewed on Jun 7, 2023

My experience, as always, with Dr tejpar has been nothing less than positive. She has always been obliging. The ease of scheduling and getting rapid responses has been a great improvement from the past.

Reviewed on Jun 7, 2023

Provider, provided me with interest in my situation and assured me that after my injection, I should feel much better

Reviewed on Jun 6, 2023

The provider was very accurate and attentive

Reviewed on Jun 5, 2023

She's a very special and amazing doctor - I'm so grateful for her expertise

Reviewed on May 12, 2023

Dr. Tejpar was very attentive to my needs, evaluated my condition, discussed the treatment options, answered my questions, and treated me very courteously.

Reviewed on May 10, 2023

My first time with Dr. Tejpar who appeared quite knowledgeable, kind, thoughtful, and courteous. She ordered x-rays and then recommended Injection. It Is only six days since my visit but I do feel as If I'm Improving. Would recommend Dr. Tejpar to all and will see her again.

Reviewed on May 10, 2023

I was very pleased with the doctor.

Reviewed on May 9, 2023

Dr amazing. No wait and helpful and caring

Reviewed on May 5, 2023

I had a very good experience with Cleveland Clinic. First time I visit a Cleveland Clinic Doctor. Dr. Farah Tejpar and staff was very professional and nice. I recommend Dr. Farah Tejpar for joint pains or knee pains.

Reviewed on May 4, 2023

Dr. Tejpar is a great, knowledgeable physician.

Reviewed on May 4, 2023

Dr. Tejpar always has time to hear me out, and listens to my concerns.

Reviewed on Apr 13, 2023

Dr. Tejpar is great! Offer several providers and knew what I meant...

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