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25 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ferdinand, Critical Care Surgeon in Americus, GA?
Dr. Colville Ferdinand, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Americus, GA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Ferdinand completed his residency at Mcp Hahnemann Univ, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Mcp Hahnemann Univ, General Surgery. Dr. Ferdinand is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ferdinand’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ferdinand’s office at (706) 504-9712.
Where did Dr. Ferdinand go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mcp Hahnemann Univ, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Mcp Hahnemann Univ, General Surgery | Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Program
Medical School: St George',s University
Is Dr. Ferdinand board certified as a Critical Care Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Colville Ferdinand, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Ferdinand speak?
Dr. Ferdinand and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Ferdinand typically treat?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Ferdinand diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Ferdinand. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Brain Bleed
- SAH
- Subarachnoid Hematoma
- Head Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
- S066X1A: Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less, initial encounter
What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Ferdinand typically perform?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Colville Ferdinand may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Ferdinand's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ferdinand accept my insurance?
Dr. Ferdinand accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 504-9712 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ferdinand accept in Americus, GA?
Dr. Ferdinand in Americus, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carepoint Health
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ferdinand's office located?
Dr. Colville Ferdinand's Primary Practice
151 Mayo St Ste A
Americus, GA 31709
(706) 504-9712
What is Dr. Ferdinand's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ferdinand's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306956842.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ferdinand?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ferdinand
What is Dr. Colville Ferdinand's specialty?
Dr. Ferdinand is a Critical Care Surgeon near Americus, GA.
What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?
A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Colville Ferdinand affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ferdinand is affiliated with Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Reading Hospital Tower Health, Phoebe Sumter Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Critical Care Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Colville Ferdinand accepting new patients in Americus, GA?
Yes, Dr. Colville Ferdinand is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Colville Ferdinand offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ferdinand's office at (706) 504-9712 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Colville Ferdinand?
Please contact Dr. Ferdinand's office at (706) 504-9712 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Colville Ferdinand have?
Dr. Colville Ferdinand is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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