Dr. Farangis M. Habib
Integrative
Pediatric
Care
Pediatric Specialist in Complementary and Integrative Medicine
Dr. Farangis Habib, MD, MHSc, FAAP, IM, is a board-certified pediatrician at Virginia Pediatric Group, providing care primarily at the Herndon and Great Falls locations.
She has extensive experience as a pediatrician, researcher, and former Medical Director for two pharmaceutical companies. Driven by her interest in public health and preventive medicine, she began her advanced training at the Harvard School of Public Health. She later earned a Certificate in Tropical Medicine and a Master’s degree in Molecular Microbiology and Immunology from the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health. Additionally, she completed a fellowship at the Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona in Spring 2023.
Dr. Habib is also trained with the REACH Institute and treats children and adolescents with mental health conditions, incorporating her integrative medicine knowledge to provide comprehensive care.
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What is the Integrative Pathway?
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The integrative pathway is an evidence-based approach that can be effective for various conditions. Dr. Habib employs a range of modalities, including diet, lifestyle changes, appropriate supplements, and principles from Ayurvedic and Chinese medicine. She integrates mindfulness-based stress reduction and emphasizes practical methods that address the physical, emotional, social, and mental well-being of her patients.
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Care Plan:
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Dr. Habib actively involves parents in the treatment process, conducting thorough 45-60 minute assessments to develop personalized care plans with follow-up as needed. She offers a variety of treatment options within both conventional and integrative frameworks tailored to each patient.
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Conditions Addressed:
Dr. Habib provides care for the following conditions:
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Anxiety
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Acne
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ADHD
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Allergies
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Abdominal pain/IBS
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Assist Autism Diet/Supplement
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Constipation
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Mild to moderate depression
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Dysmenorrhea
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Eczema
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Fibromyalgia
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Migraines
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Sleep issues
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Sinusitis
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Natural care for warts and herpes labialis
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Additional Services:
Dr. Habib also offers referrals to nutritionists, acupuncturists, chiropractors, and homeopathic/spirituality practitioners, ensuring a comprehensive support system for her patients.
LOBIG Chiropractic and Rehab
703-757-5817
Gina Beitmirza
MS, RND, CLT, CCC
Registered Dietician Nutritionist
Specializing in Functional Nutrition
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Salima Balouchi
Doctor of Homeopathy
416-710-8765
We collaborate with the following groups to provide comprehensive care