Dr. Christopher Richard Ferrante MD
Orthopedist
755 Memorial Pkwy Suite 101 Phillipsburg NJ, 08865About
Dr. Christopher Ferrante is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Phillipsburg, NJ. Dr. Ferrante specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Ferrante tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj 1996
Rutgers 1996
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Joint Surgery, Knee Surgery, Joint Reconstruction And More
- Chronic Pain
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Stress Fracture
Fellowships
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania 2001
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