About Laila Farhat, MD

Jana HealthCare is an internal medicine and weight loss clinic located in the heart of the diverse Bay Ridge neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. The clinic has been open for over 20 years with Laila Farhat, MD, at its forefront. Dr. Farhat is a passionate internist, weight loss specialist, and obesity medicine specialist who radiates a positive energy, inspiring each of her patients to better themselves and their health. 

Dr. Farhat grew up in a quaint village in Lebanon. After graduating high school in 1988, she moved to Madrid, Spain, to pursue her medical degree at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Facultad De Medicina and eventually become a doctor. Once she completed her medical degree in 1994, she soon moved to the United States. There, she completed her residency at Brooklyn Hospital Center and became board certified in internal medicine.

In 2000, Dr. Farhat opened Jana HealthCare at its current location in Bay Ridge. Brooklyn. She speaks English, Spanish, and Arabic to serve the rich and diverse cultures of New York City. After several years in practice, Dr. Farhat noticed that many of her patients needed help with losing weight. It was then that she decided to become a certified health coach in order to relate to her patients’ struggles and offer them the correct guidance.

In addition to her weight loss programs, Dr. Farhat offers several innovative aesthetic treatments at Jana HealthCare to enhance patients’ natural beauty and boost their confidence. They can choose from an extensive list of services that includes dermal fillers like Radiesse® and Belotero®, laser hair removal, Botox®, Dermapen® microneedling, and HydraFacial®. 

Dr. Farhat and her team at Jana HealthCare are prepared to help you at each step of your journey to well-being and self-love. To schedule your first consultation, simply call the clinic or use the online booking tool at your convenience.