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Title Section Head, Sports Medicine
Department Sports Medicine
Primary Location Cleveland Clinic 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
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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 +
Insurance

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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
2015

Residency - Grant Medical Center
Family Medicine
Columbus, OH
2014

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

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

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

Cleveland Clinic physicians and scientists may collaborate with the pharmaceutical or medical device industries to help develop medical breakthroughs or provide medical expertise or education. Cleveland Clinic strives to make scientific advances that will benefit patient care and support outside relationships that promise public benefit. In order for the discoveries of Cleveland Clinic physicians' and scientists' laboratories and investigations to benefit the public, these discoveries must be commercialized in partnership with industry. As experts in their fields, Cleveland Clinic physicians and scientists are often sought after by industry to consult, provide expertise and education.

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 9/18/2024, Dr. Tejpar has reported the financial relationships with the companies listed below. 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

335 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 4.8
Courtesy, Respect & Concern 4.9
Patient Rating of Doctor 4.8

41 Patient Comments

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2024

Excellent bedside manner from doctor and staff. They made me feel extremely comfortable with my procedure.

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2024

She is very patient and shows great concern

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2024

Dr. Tejpar and her assistant/nurse provided excellent care!

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2024

Dr. Tejpar answered all of my questions and didn't make me feel rushed, she eased all of my concerns. I'm glad to have her as my doctor.

Reviewed on Sep 12, 2024

This is great very professional and very knowledgeable of her profession I will not see any dr but her

Reviewed on Sep 11, 2024

Dr. Tepjar is outstanding.

Reviewed on Aug 27, 2024

Dr Tejpar is extremely professional, knowledgeable and caring.

Reviewed on Aug 13, 2024

The care I received was far superior when compared to other doctors. The doctor and also the nurse that took care of me on this appointment made me feel secure and confident that I was receiving the best care possible. It was evident that they were well prepared on my health issues. They were very professional, kind and listened to my concerns. Most importantly my questions and medical issues were addressed promptly. Thank you for having such a great faculty.

Reviewed on Aug 8, 2024

Dr Tejhpar is excellent

Reviewed on Jul 31, 2024

Dr Tejpar is an outstanding care taker and Physician.A very considerate person

Reviewed on Jul 25, 2024

Absolutely great experience with Dr. Tejpar, compassionate, great listener, extremely supportive and kind. I truly and fully trust her.

Reviewed on Jul 25, 2024

Dr. Tejpar is a dedicated physician who is knowledgeable, caring and listen to patients need.

Reviewed on Jul 24, 2024

Changed all my doctors to Cleveland Clinic

Reviewed on Jul 19, 2024

Thorough, personable, I have recommended her to a family member.

Reviewed on Jul 9, 2024

I apprecated that she did not talk down to me as some doctors do with older patients. She was very thorough.

Reviewed on May 30, 2024

The Dr. Did an excellent job

Reviewed on May 29, 2024

My experiences with Dr. Tejpar are always good

Reviewed on May 28, 2024

Dr tejpar is very good

Reviewed on May 28, 2024

I tried to write a second 5 star review on Google, Dr tejpar is excellent

Reviewed on May 22, 2024

Dr Tejpar is prompt, professional and thorough. She takes the time to listen.

Reviewed on May 9, 2024

Dr. Tejpar has excellent bedside manners. Makes you feel at ease and very comfortable.

Reviewed on May 7, 2024

Liked the doctor was very through

Reviewed on Apr 18, 2024

My PRP WAS GREAT WITH DR. Tejpar!

Reviewed on Apr 18, 2024

I have recommended Dr. Tejpar that also have arthritis in the knees. DR. TEJPAR IS FANTASTIC! I am so thankful and lucky that I have her as my doctor. I couldn't ask for a better, nicer or caring doctor.

Reviewed on Apr 18, 2024

I am thrilled with Cleveland Clinic.I am so happy you accept Humana. Every doctor I have seen there has been wonderful.

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.

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