
Joseph M Ferrao PA
Physician Assistant | Surgical Technologist
8851 BOARDROOM CIR FORT MYERS FL, 33919About
Joseph Ferrao is a physician assistant practicing in FORT MYERS, FL. Joseph specializes in preventing and treating human illness and injury by providing a broad range of care under the supervision of a physician. A physician assistants work can include physical exams, ordering and interpreting tests, performing procedures and prescribing medication. Often times, they can assist in surgery but the scope of practice can vary according to jurisdiction or health care setting.
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