Dr. Silvia Marie Ferretti D.O.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
2010 W 38th St Erie PA, 16508Rating
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About
Dr. Silvia Ferretti is a physiatrist practicing in Erie, PA. Dr. Ferretti is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Ferretti focuses on a patients ability to function, and can treat multiple conditions that affect the brain, nerves, spine, bones, muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. Dr. Ferretti can diagnose and treat pain that is a result of injury, disease or a disabling condition. Physiatrists often lead a team of physical therapists, occupational therapists and physicians in a patients treatment or prevention plan.
Education and Training
Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa 1977
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 1977
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine's independent study pathway program: an alternative medical school curriculum design.
- The challenges of primary care and innovative responses in osteopathic education.
- The accelerated physician assistant pathway: a three-year medical school curriculum for physician assistants to obtain DO degrees.
- Hydronephrosis and crossing vessels in children: Optimization of diagnostic-therapeutic pathway and analysis of color Doppler ultrasound and magnetic resonance urography diagnostic accuracy.
- Chronic brain syndrome reconsidered.
- A statewide system to track medical students' careers: the Pennsylvania model.
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