Margaret A Ferrell MD
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
363 Highland Avenue Southcoast Physician Fall River MA, 02720About
Dr. Margaret Ferrell is a cardiologist practicing in Fall River, MA. Dr. Ferrell specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Ferrell also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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Boston University School of Medicine 1984
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