Farhat, Lara

Lara Farhat, DO

Allergist & Immunologist
Farhat, Lara

Dr. Farhat is a board-certified allergist and immunologist at Schweiger Dermatology Group.

She is committed to providing excellent care to patients of all ages for a variety of allergic and immunologic conditions, including seasonal allergies, food allergies, hives, eczema and asthma. Dr. Farhat values a patient-centered approach with the goal of applying the latest evidence-based medicine combined with quality-of-life improvement to provide the best outcome.

About Lara Farhat, DO

Dr. Farhat is a board-certified allergist and immunologist at Schweiger Dermatology Group.

She is committed to providing excellent care to patients of all ages for a variety of allergic and immunologic conditions, including seasonal allergies, food allergies, hives, eczema and asthma. Dr. Farhat values a patient-centered approach with the goal of applying the latest evidence-based medicine combined with quality-of-life improvement to provide the best outcome.

Dr. Farhat graduated summa cum laude from Rutgers University and attended medical school at Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her pediatric residency at New York Medical College-St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center followed by a pediatric pulmonology fellowship at Montefiore Medical Center and an allergy and immunology fellowship at SUNY Downstate Medical Center.

Education & Training

  • Bachelor’s degree, Rutgers University, summa cum laude
  • DO, Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Pediatric residency, New York Medical College-St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center
  • Pediatric pulmonology fellowship, Montefiore Medical Center
  • Allergy and immunology fellowship, SUNY Downstate Medical Center

Professional Memberships & Associations

  • American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology

Publications

  • Atopy and pulmonary function among healthy‐weight and overweight/obese children with asthma; Pediatric Pulmonology, 2021 Jan.56(1):34-41. Farhat L., de Vos G., De A., Lee D.S., Rastogi D.
  • Bridging bronchus (pseudocarina) and left pulmonary artery sling: a case report and literature review; Int J Otorhinolaryngol, 2020 Jun: 110158. Yang C.J., Yang C., Farhat L., Gray R.T., Barraza G.Y., Peek G.J., Shifteh K.
  • Secondary hypogammaglobulinemia after rituximab for neuromyelitis optica: a case report; Drug Saf Case Rep., 2018 Dec; 5:22. Farhat L., Dara J., Duberstein S., De A.

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At Schweiger Dermatology Group, we believe no one should wait to feel confident in their own skin. That's why we're committed to delivering The Ultimate Patient Experience—expert care that's fast, compassionate, and seamless. Founded by Dr. Eric Schweiger in 2010 to eliminate long wait times for high quality dermatologists, we've grown into the nation's leading dermatology practice, with hundreds of locations across the country and millions of satisfied patients. We offer medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology, as well as allergy services—in modern, state-of-the-art offices. Most new patients are seen within days, and we accept most insurances and handle billing for you. Whether it's a skin concern or a cosmetic goal, we make it easy to get the care you need—without the wait.