Dr. Gerald Leland Ferris M.D.
Family Practitioner
12033 Agency Rd Parker AZ, 85344About
Dr. Gerald Ferris is a family practitioner practicing in Parker, AZ. Dr. Ferris specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Ferris possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ca- Davis- Sch Of Med- Davis Ca 1982
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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