Type Of Business:
Pain Management Center
Marketing Area:
Western United States
Expertise:
Dr. Ferrante's expertise is in pain management.
Major Product/SVS:
Cutting-Edge, Minimally Invasive Techniques, Customized Treatment Plans to Help Reduce Pain and Help Patients Cope with Pain
Hobbies/Sports:
Spending Time with his Wife and 6-Year-Old Daughter, Reading Literature Relating to History and Philosophy
Education Degrees:
Fellowship in Pain Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Fellowship in Infectious Diseases, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Saint Louis; MD, New York Medical College; Bachelor of Science in Biology, Tulane University, Summa Cum Laude
Affiliations Awards:
Former President, American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine; American Society of Anesthesiologists; Former Director, Cancer Pain and Symptom Management Program, Abramson Cancer Center, University of Pennsylvania; Former Associate Medical Director, Board of Directors, Penn Home Infusion Committee; Former Fellow, The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Children's Names:
Marguerite
Date of Distinction:
3/31/2009
What do you feel separates you from the rest of the professionals in your industry?:
Dr. Ferrante's believes his strong belief in God separates him from his peers.
How would you like to be remembered by your peers?:
Dr. Ferrante would like to be remembered by his peers as a good man.
If you could solve one problem in the world today, what would it be?:
If he could solve one global problem today, he would share his belief in Christ with the world.
If you could have lunch with anyone, dead or alive, who would it be and why?:
If Dr. Ferrante could have lunch with anyone, he would dine with Ronald Reagan because he believes that our country now desperately needs him.
Throughout the duration of your career, what was the one highlight that stood out the most?:
The highlight of his life was being baptized at the age of 46.
Charity:
First Baptist Church Thousand Oaks
Number Of Years In Profession:
29
Number Of Years In Current Position:
9
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
He attributes his success to his faith in God and perseverance.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
He became involved in his profession because it was the right choice for him.
Extended Bio Profile:
Dr. Ferrante is a consultant reviewer for various journals, including 'Anesthesia & Analgesia,' 'Anesthesiology, The Clinical Journal of Pain' and 'The New England Journal of Medicine.' He is a current member of the editorial boards of three national journals. A teacher and lecturer since 1987, he has published over 47 journal articles, more than 43 book chapters, and edited two books. He also appeared on ‘The Today Show.’
Dr. Ferrante has spoken on topics of Pain Management, Muscle Pain and Neurotoxins to relieve Muscle Pain.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Using Minimally Invasive Techniques for Pain Management, Overseeing Three Physicians and Four Fellows, Conducting Research
Education Certifications:
Board Certification in Internal Medicine; Board Certification in Pain Medicine; Board Certification in Anesthesiology
Awards/Honors:
Best Doctors in America (1992-2009)