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Andrew Farb

Andrew Farb, MD

Cardiology

Accepting New Patients

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Young Adult 18-25
  • Adult 26-64
  • Older Adult 65+

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

Johns Hopkins Affiliations:

  • Johns Hopkins Regional Physicians

About

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Background

Dr. Andrew Farb is a clinical cardiologist with additional training in pathology.  He has been with Cardiovascular Specialists, where he practices on a part-time basis, since 1989. He works full-time as chief medical officer in the Office of Cardiovascular Devices for the US Food and Drug Administration.

Previously, he was a staff cardiologist and cardiovascular pathologist for the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology.  He is a member of the Active physician admitting staff at Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center.

Honors

Fellow, American College of Cardiology

Memberships

  • Society for Cardiovascular Pathology
  • American College of Cardiology

Locations

  1. Howard County Medical Pavilion

Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell, Cardiovascular Disease, 1989
  • Residency: New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell, Pathology, 1987
  • Residency: New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell, Internal Medicine, 1986
  • Medical Education: Weill Cornell Medical College, MD, 1983

Board Certifications

  • Cardiovascular Disease: American Board of Internal Medicine, 1989
  • Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 1986

Insurance

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  • Aetna
  • CareFirst
  • Cigna
  • Johns Hopkins Health Plans

Reviews

5 of 5 stars

30 Ratings, 12 Reviews

The Patient Rating is an average of patient responses to care provider questions on the Press Ganey Medical Practice Survey. Responses are measured on a 5-star scale, with 5 stars representing the highest rating. Patient comments are also collected through the Press Ganey Medical Practice Survey and are displayed in their entirety. To protect patient privacy and confidentiality, all comments are de-identified before publication.

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/6/2026

    Not much more to add. All good.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/30/2026

    Dr Farb is a stellar cardiologist and very thorough. He takes a total approach to his patients.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/21/2026

    I have been seeing Dr Farb at this practice for 20+ years and have always had exceptional care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/14/2026

    Always enjoy my visit with Dr. Farb

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/7/2026

    Dr Farb is a compassionate, caring doctor who I have been seeing for 13 years. It is hard to find a physician with these characteristics.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/16/2026

    Dr Andrew Farb is such a pleasant person. A good person.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/19/2026

    Been a patient of DR. Farb for decades. I had a minor heart episode recently and we had a very good discussion where he listened, asked questions, explained things and offered advice about what to do if it happens again. He's also having me get tests done.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/12/2026

    Dr. Farb is a very caring and thorough cardiologist.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/19/2026

    Very personable, truly concerned

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/12/2026

    Listens

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/8/2026

    Dr. Farb is exceptional. Really knowledgeable and extremely compassionate. The best cardiologist.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/8/2026

    Ok