Dr. Joseph Vincent Ferraro M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Pain Medicine
130 Hospital Rd Suite 101 Prince Frederick MD, 20678About
Dr. Joseph Ferraro is a physiatrist practicing in Prince Frederick, MD. Dr. Ferraro is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Ferraro focuses on a patients ability to function, and can treat multiple conditions that affect the brain, nerves, spine, bones, muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. Dr. Ferraro can diagnose and treat pain that is a result of injury, disease or a disabling condition. Physiatrists often lead a team of physical therapists, occupational therapists and physicians in a patients treatment or prevention plan.
Education and Training
USF HEALTH MORSANI COLL OF MED 1999
University of Central Florida College of Medicine 2000
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Flake recovery rates and inferences of Oldowan hominin behavior: a response to Kimura 1999, 2002.
- Archaeological inference and Oldowan behavior.
- Oldest evidence of tool making hominins in a grassland-dominated ecosystem.
- Earliest archaeological evidence of persistent hominin carnivory.
- American alligator proximal pedal phalanges resemble human finger bones: Diagnostic criteria for forensic investigators.
- Bovid ecomorphology and hominin paleoenvironments of the Shungura Formation, lower Omo River Valley, Ethiopia.
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Arthritis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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