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Dr. Mirhassan Farivar, MD

Dr. Mirhassan Farivar, MD

Cardiology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Mirhassan Farivar, MD is a cardiologist in San Antonio, TX and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Farivar has extensive experience in Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA / ANCHORAGE CAMPUS in 1986. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Methodist Hospital and Methodist Hospital Stone Oak. He is accepting new patients.

4.1 Star Rating
Based on 13 reviews 4.1 Star Rating (13 reviews)

Practice

430 W Sunset Rd Ste 115 San Antonio, TX 78209
(210) 640-1646

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Farivar is affiliated with Methodist Hospital Stone Oak San Antonio, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for cardiology.

Dr. Farivar is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Farivar specializes in the area of Cardiovascular Disease. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Farivar's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Farivar

4.1

13 ratings, 6 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
23%
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Long time patient, very good doctor – Aug 29, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Carol C. – Jan 12, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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May 28, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Kathryn Frith in San Antonio, TX – Jun 07, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
San Antonio, TX – Apr 08, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
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Toya in San Antonio tx – Jan 29, 2016
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biography

Dr. Mirhassan Farivar, MD is a cardiologist in San Antonio, TX and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Farivar has extensive experience in Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA / ANCHORAGE...read more

  • Cardiology

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  • University Of Alaska / Anchorage Campus

    Medical School, 1986
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Cardiovascular Disease
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Dr. Farivar is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Office430 W Sunset Rd Ste 115 San Antonio, TX 78209
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Methodist Hospital Stone Oak

      1139 E Sonterra Blvd
      San Antonio, TX 78258
      Recipient of 22
      hospital awards

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      80%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% lower than the national average

      75%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Methodist Hospital

      7700 Floyd Curl Dr
      San Antonio, TX 78229
      Recipient of 57
      hospital awards

      America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      84%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      77%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      2% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Baptist Medical Center

      111 Dallas St
      San Antonio, TX 78205
      Recipient of 7
      hospital awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      83%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% lower than the national average

      75%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    Learn more about how Healthgrades measures Hospital Quality