Dr. Alfred Michael Ferris DMD
Dentist | General Practice
172 Elm St Pittsfield MA, 01201About
Dr. Alfred Ferris is a Dentist practicing in Pittsfield, MA. Dr. Ferris specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and conditions associated with the mouth and overall dental health. Dentists are trained to carry out such treatment as professional cleaning, restorative, prosthodontic, and endodontic procedures, and performing examinations, among many others.
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