Professor, Surgery, University of Arizona College of Medicine
General Surgery
Dr. John J. Ferrara, MD
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John Ferrara works in the field of General Surgery. He researched medicine at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Saint Louis University School of Medicine is ranked 67 in research and 57 in primary care medicine He over the years received 1 awards: "Fellow (FACS)". Doctor John J. Ferrara, MD is a published doctor. He has 40 papers published. The most current publication "Indomethacin-induced reduction in neonatal piglet mesenteric blood flow is blunted by dopexamine." John Ferrara accepts all Medicare patients.
Publications
- High-fidelity, low-cost, automated method to assess laparoscopic skills objectively.
- The effect of call on neurosurgery residents' skills: implications for policy regarding resident call periods.
- Honing a surgeon's decision making skills in the presence of mechanical tasks.
- Impact of fatigue on neurophysiologic measures of surgical residents.
- Toward effective pediatric minimally invasive surgical simulation.
- Effects of duty hours and time of day on surgery resident proficiency.
- Quantitative evaluation of retention of surgical skills learned in simulation.
- Distractions and surgical proficiency: an educational perspective.
- Trauma: the impact of repeat imaging.
- Jack Barney award: the effect of fatigue on cognitive and psychomotor skills of trauma residents and attending surgeons.
- Effect of fatigue on psychomotor and cognitive skills.
- Causes for the undertreatment of elderly breast cancer patients: tailoring treatments to individual patients.
- Assessment of psychological distress in prospective bone marrow transplant patients.
- Cholecystostomy. Expected outcome in primary and secondary biliary disorders.
- Utility of the biofragmentable anastomotic ring in traumatic small bowel injury.
- Variation in axillary node dissection influences the degree of nodal involvement in breast cancer patients.
- A method for intraoperative identification of the recurrent laryngeal nerve.
- Laparoscopic cholecystectomy: what's so special?
- Gender and cancer support group participation.
- Pathways of lymphatic drainage from the breast.
- Redistribution of organ blood flow after hemorrhage and resuscitation in full-term piglets.
- Surgical management of pancreas divisum.
- Evolving changes in the pathogenesis and treatment of the perforated gallbladder. A combined hospital study.
- Influence of mastectomy technique on sex steroid receptor analysis.
- Initial experience with laparoscopic repair of incisional hernias.
- Regional blood flow response to hypothermia in premature, newborn, and neonatal piglets.
- Indomethacin-induced reduction in neonatal piglet mesenteric blood flow is blunted by dopexamine.
- Characterization of alpha-adrenoceptor activity in the preterm piglet mesentery.
- A convincing case for primary repair of penetrating colon injuries.
- Indomethacin-induced blood flow distribution in premature and full-term piglets.
- An assessment of university versus independent general surgery program graduate performance on the American Board of Surgery examinations.
- Comparison of mammographically guided breast biopsy techniques.
- Extreme blood alcohol level is associated with increased resource use in trauma patients.
- Impact of a patient care pathway protocol on surgical site infection rates in cardiothoracic surgery patients.
- Disparity between actual case volume and the perceptions of case volume needed to train competent general surgeons.
- Design, development, and validation of a take-home simulator for fundamental laparoscopic skills: using Nintendo Wii for surgical training.
- Effect of short-term pretrial practice on surgical proficiency in simulated environments: a randomized trial of the "preoperative warm-up" effect.
- The validity of take-home surgical simulators to enhance resident technical skill proficiency.
- Initial experiences in embedding core competency education in entry-level surgery residents through a nonclinical rotation.
Schools
Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Ohio State University
Doctors Specialties
- Critical Care Surgery
- General Surgery
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Pathway X Tier Hosp HealthKeepers DirectAccess VA
- HealthKeepers HMO
- KeyCare PPO
- Blue Card PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Cofinity PPO
- Golden Rule
- Health Net HMO
- Choice Care PPO
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
Awards
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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Ohio State University Hospital -
Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1700846771 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | FERRARA | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | JOHN | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 850062502 | |
| NPPES Provider State | AZ | |
| Specialty Description | General Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 12.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1700846771 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | FERRARA |
| First Name Of The Provider | JOHN |
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