Farhaad Golkar, MD - Inverness (FL)

5 /5 vanessa cahuas: # A Heartfelt Thank You to Dr. Farhaad C. Golkar, MD, FACS I would like to extend my deepest gratitude and recognition to **Dr. Farhaad C. Golkar, MD, FACS**, a board-certified surgeon at **HCA Florida Citrus Surgical Specialists**. Last Wednesday, I underwent gallbladder removal surgery, and from the moment I stepped into the hospital, I was met with an outstanding level of care. The entire experience was nothing short of amazing. The hospital itself felt warm, comfortable, and welcoming, with a team of compassionate professionals who truly go above and beyond for their patients. Dr. Golkar was exceptional—caring, knowledgeable, and incredibly skilled. His professionalism and kindness reassured me every step of the way, making what could have been a stressful procedure feel much more manageable. His expertise and attention to detail were evident, and I couldn’t have been in better hands. ### About Dr. Farhaad C. Golkar, MD, FACS Dr. Golkar earned his undergraduate degree from **Emory University** in 2000 and went on to obtain his medical degree from the **University of South Florida** in 2005. He then completed his **General Surgery residency** and an **Advanced GI Surgery/Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Fellowship** at the University of South Florida in 2011. ### Procedures & Conditions Treated Dr. Golkar specializes in a wide range of surgical procedures, including: - **Gastrointestinal Surgery:** Gallbladder removal, hernia repairs (hiatal, umbilical, ventral, incisional), acid reflux procedures, and intestinal obstruction treatment. - **Oncologic Surgery:** Treatment for pancreatic cancer, colorectal cancer, neuroendocrine tumors, and anal cancer. - **Minimally Invasive Surgery:** Laparoscopic colon resection, splenectomy, and appendectomy. - **General Surgical Procedures:** Hemorrhoidectomy, lipoma removal, exploratory laparotomy, and more. I cannot express enough appreciation for Dr. Golkar and the entire team at **HCA Florida Citrus Surgical Specialists**. Their dedication, professionalism, and compassionate care made all the difference in my surgical journey. **Thank you, Dr. Golkar, for your incredible work and for making this experience as smooth and positive as possible!**

5 /5 Kayleigh Poorman: Great guy! He has done two of my dad’s same day surgeries and we could not be happier. My dad raves about him!

5 /5 Timothy Moran: Thats man know what he doing he is good with you I like him and will trust him for anything else !!!