Dr. Paula E Ferrada MD
Trauma Surgeon | Trauma Surgery
1250 E Marshall St Surgery Richmond VA, 23298About
Dr. Paula Ferrada is a trauma surgeon practicing in Richmond, VA. Dr. Ferrada specializes in both operative and non-operative management to treat life threatening, traumatic injuries. Some commonly operated areas include the stomach, colon, spleen and pancreas and trauma surgeons also work with other surgeons to stabilize patients in critical condition. Typically, trauma surgeons work in the emergency care area of a hospital.
Education and Training
Universidad del Valle Escuela de Medicina 2001
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Pain
- Cellulitis
- Vascular Disease
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