Allan Furman, MD

Allan Furman MD

Family Medicine, Primary Care
  • Baylor Surgical Hospital At Las Colinas, 400 W Lyndon B Johnson Fwy, Ste 101B, Irving, TX 75063, (972) 817-1000

What Patients Say

Patients describe Dr Furman as caring and thorough, and several say he takes time to explain his reasoning and listens to their concerns. Many note his expertise and knowledge, and some travel considerable distances to see him. One patient has relied on him for over twenty years.

  • Caring and compassionate

    33% of reviews

    Several patients describe Dr Furman as caring and compassionate.

  • Explains thoroughly

    33% of reviews

    Several patients say he explains his reasoning in detail so they understand his concerns and offers solutions to their questions.

  • Knowledgeable and thorough

    33% of reviews

    Several patients describe him as very knowledgeable, thoroughly involved in all areas of their health, and someone who really knows his field.

Source: cd-green.bswhealth.com

About

Dr. Allan J Furman is a family medicine doctor in Irving, Texas, board certified in Family Medicine. He trained at the University of Western Ontario, completing his medical school, internship and residency in family practice.

Dr. Furman treats a range of conditions common in adult patients, including neurodegenerative disorders such as dementia, Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease, as well as type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, thyroid disorders and mobility issues. His clinical work includes routine adult exams, cancer screenings, diabetes monitoring, adult vaccines and self-care training to help patients manage their health at home. He practices at multiple locations including Baylor Scott & White Family Medical Center - Rockwall and Paramount Plus Home Healthcare, and speaks English and Spanish. Throughout his career, Dr. Furman has maintained a commitment to clinical excellence and takes pride in serving the Irving community.

Conditions Treated

  • Difficulty Walking
  • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
  • Muscle Weakness
  • Neurodegenerative Disorders (e.g. Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease)
  • Vitamin D Deficiency
  • Hypercholesterolemia (High Cholesterol)
  • Mobility Issues
  • Need For Assistance With Personal Care/Activities Of Daily Living (ADL)
  • Type 2 Diabetes

Specialized Treatments

  • Adult Screening Blood Tests (e.g. Metabolic Panel, Lipid Panel, Thyroid Tests)
  • Breast Cancer Screening (e.g. Breast Exam, Mammogram)
  • Diabetes Monitoring (e.g. Hemoglobin A1C Level, Glucose Level Monitoring, Screening For Complications)
  • Prostate Cancer Screening (e.g. PSA Level)
  • Self-Care/Home Management Training
  • Adult Vaccines (e.g. Tdap, Shingles, Pneumococcus, Flu)
  • Colon Cancer Screening
  • Functional Therapy
  • Routine Adult Exam

Insurances Accepted

Most common in Texas

Cigna
UnitedHealthcare

Others

Baylor Scott and White
CMS
EHN - Employer Health Network
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
HealthPartners
Medica
MultiPlan
Oscar
Oxford Health Plans
SelectHealth
Sentara Health Plans

Insurance coverage can vary by location and plan. Confirm directly with the provider's office when you schedule.

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