Farah N. Hussain, MD
Hospital Medicine
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Hospital Medicine Penn Presbyterian
Penn Medicine Provider
About me
- Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine (Hospital Medicine)
My education and training
- State University of New York at BrooklynMedical School
- NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical CenterResidency
Spoken languages
English
English
Insurance accepted
Please contact the practice and/or the member services department of your insurance company for specific details before receiving services. Providers may participate in some, but not all, products offered by a health plan; providers may also accept plans at some practice locations but not others.
- Aetna Advantra Cares D-SNP
- Aetna Advantra Credit Value
- Aetna Advantra Eagle HMO
- Aetna Advantra Eagle POS
- Aetna Advantra Premier Plus PPO
- Aetna Advantra Value
- Aetna Advantra Value Plus
- Aetna APCN Plus (Multi-Tier)
- Aetna Better Health Kids (CHIP) - DH Only
- Aetna Flexible Five
- Aetna Freedom Core
- Aetna Gold
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Philly Prime
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO APCN
- Aetna Premier
- Aetna Premier Plus
- Aetna Savings Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- Aetna Student Health Plan PPO
- Aetna Upfront Advantage
- First Health HMO
- First Health POS
- First Health PPO
- Meritain - Aramark (Other)
- Meritain - Aramark (Pennsylvania Premier Medical Plan)
- Americhealth Caritas of PA VIP - LGH Only
- Amerihealth Caritas (Transplant patients only)
- Amerihealth Caritas of PA - LGH Only
- Centivo EPO
- Cigna Healthcare EPO
- Cigna Healthcare HMO
- Cigna Healthcare POS
- Cigna Healthcare PPO
- Claim Watcher (Homestead/ INDECs) Open Access
- Clover Health Choice
- Clover Health Choice Value PPO
- Clover Health Classic HMO
- Clover Health Value
Locations
Penn Medicine hospital privileges
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Penn Medicine Rittenhouse Long-Term Acute Care Hospital
- Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Hussain is a Penn Medicine provider.
Qualifications and experience
- Internal Medicine, 2016
- CIRCE:Medicine (Committee for the Institutional Response to the Climate Emergency), Local
Treatments and conditions
Research
Publications
Isha Thapar, Phoebe H. Cunningham, Elizabeth Whidden, Jessica Campanile, Farah Hussain Evaluating a Climate Change and Health Elective: Findings from a Two-Year Pilot Study , SGIM Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference: 2026
Isha Thapar, Farah Hussain PlanetaryRx: A Scalable Climate and Health Educational Platform for Internal Medicine Trainees , APDIM National Conference: 2026
Farah Hussain, Subha Airan-Javia, Braden Reese, Amber Bird Identifying the Effect of In-Person Multidisciplinary Rounds on Epic Chat Volume on General Medicine Wards , APDIM National Conference: 2026
Isha Thapar and Farah Hussain Integration of Climate and Health Curricula into Medical School PreClinical Coursework , NEGEA Annual Conference: 2026
Isha Thapar and Farah Hussain Initial Integration of Climate and Health Curricula into Medical School Pre-Clinical Coursework , Medical Students for a Sustainable Future Conference: 2026
Whidden E, Cunningham P, Campanile J, Hussain F. Integrating Climate Health Education into Medical Curriculum through PlanetaryRx: A Comprehensive Online Resource. Abstracts from the 2025 Annual Meeting of the Society of General Internal Medicine. J GEN INTERN MED. July 2025; 40(10):497. , Abstracts from the 2025 Annual Meeting of the Society of General Internal Medicine. J GEN INTERN MED.: 2025
Elizabeth Whidden, Phoebe Cunningham, Jessica Campanile, Farah Hussain PlanetaryRx: Development of a Climate Health Interactive Online Curriculum for UME Students (Poster) , SGIM Annual Meeting 2025: 2025
Phoebe Cunningham, Elizabeth Whidden, Jessica Campanile, Farah Hussain Integrating Climate Change into Undergraduate Medical Education (UME) from a Comprehensive Elective to an Interactive Online Curriculum , AAMC Annual Meeting 2025: 2025
Genevieve S. Silva, MD MBA,1* Jeromy W. Gotschall, MD,1* Fengling Hu, PhD,1,2 Elizabeth Whidden, BS,1 Phoebe Cunningham, BS,1 Jacob Niculcea, BS,1 Cody Chapman, BS,3 Prateek V. Sharma, BS,1 Greg Evans, MPP,4 Farah Hussain, MD,5 Zelma C. Chiesa Fuxench, MD MSCE,6 Kirstin Knox, MD PhD,5 Misha Rosenbach, MD6 An Educational Intervention to Reduce Regulated Medical Waste: The Inpatient Medicine & Outpatient Dermatology Settings , International Journal of Dermatology: 2025
Shanelle B. Mendes, K. Charlotte Lee, Erik X. Tan, Jeremy M. Jones, Keith W. Hamilton, Flint Y. Wang, Andrew W. Maier, Farah N. Hussain, Peter Labbe, Margot E. Cohen Evaluation of a Novel Internal Medicine Clerkship High Value Care Curriculum using Patient Bills , DOM Medicine Research Day Poster: 2024