About me
After graduating from Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ, Dr. Ferro completed his Internal Medicine, Cardiology Fellowship in Largo Medical Center and largo Medical Center at Bay Pines Veterans Affairs.
Dr. Ferro is board certified for American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine and Cardiology. His goal is to treat and care for his patients to the fullest. Dr. Ferro amount of experience to treat and provide an understanding that as a professional you learn something new every day.
Clinical Practice, Procedures and Interests
Competent in general, non-invasive, non-interventional cardiology procedures:
- Right- and Left- heart catheterization, transthoracic echocardiography evaluation, conducting and interpreting transesophageal echocardiography, perform and interpret stress echocardiography, interpret exercise and nuclear stress-testing, EKG’s, Holter monitors,
- Interest in Transesophageal Echocardiography, Cardiac imaging
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Treating Conditions
Chest Pain, Shortness of breath, Atrial Fibrillation, Leg pain, leg swelling, Hypertension, High cholesterol, Pacemakers, Coumadin management
Education
CARDIOLOGY FELLOWSHIP. Largo Medical Center / Bay Pines Veterans
Affairs Medical Center, Bay Pines, FL.
CARDIOLOGY FELLOWSHIP. Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center / Carl
Hayden Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Phoenix, AZ.
INTERNAL MEDICINE RESIDENCY. Banner Good Samaritan Medical
Center/Carl Hayden Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Phoenix, AZ.
DOCTOR OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE. Midwestern University, Arizona
College of Osteopathic Medicine, Glendale, AZ.
POST-GRADUATE STUDIES. Portland State University. Portland, OR.
MASTER OF SCIENCE, Natural Sciences-Biochemistry. State University of
New York-Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY.
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE, PLANT SCIENCE. Cornell University.
Ithaca, NY.
Board Certifications
American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiology
American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
Memberships
American College of Cardiology member
American Osteopathic Association member
American Academy of Osteopathy member
Publications
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We offer in-office, same-day, and hospital services, including, but not limited to: Cardiovascular Risk Assessment and Disease Prevention. Our heart specialists diagnose and treat a range of conditions; some of the most common include:
Coronary Artery Disease
Atrial Fibrillation
An irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia) that is often rapid and can lead to poor blood flow, atrial fibrillation occurs when the upper two chambers of the heart called the atria receive abnormal electrical signals.
Peripheral Artery Disease
Also called peripheral vascular disease, PAD is a circulatory condition that causes narrowing of the blood vessels that carry blood to the limbs; it often causes pain in the extremities.
Venous Insufficency
Also called venous reflux, this condition is characterized by inadequate blood flow through the veins, which causes blood to pool in the legs; venous insufficiency is most often caused by blood clots or varicose veins.
