NPI age
14 years
Enumerated 2011-06-17
● Active
Type 1 · Individual
DR. Douglas Farmer, M.D.
Farmer is 1 of 2 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) providers in Fort Sam Houston and 1 of 602 in Texas.
Primary specialty
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Plus 2 subspecialties
Licensed in
HI
1 state
Status
Active
No deactivations on record
Last NPPES update
2021-08-17
Source: monthly bulk 2026-05
Sole proprietor
No
May be part of a larger org
How this provider compares
Across 602 active thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) providers in Texas.
NPI age
14 years
↓ 5 yr below median (19 yr)
State licenses
1 state
20% of peers hold multiple states
Subspecialties
2
In the 41% of peers with subspecialties
NPI lifetime · 2011 → 2026
2011-06Enumerated in NPPES
2011
2026
Where they practice
Practice location
3551 Roger Brooke Dr
Fort Sam Houston, TX 782344504
Mailing address
3551 Roger Brooke Dr
Fort Sam Houston, TX 782344504
Specialties
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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PrimaryA thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall,...
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General PracticeA physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions.
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SurgeryA general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and...
Practice context
Part of a multi-provider practice. 1394 other active providers share this practice address in NPPES.
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