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Dr. Frank Ferris, MD
Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist
,Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)
,Family Medicine Specialist
,Internist
Columbus, OH
38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ferris, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Frank Ferris, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH. He has been practicing for over 38 years. Dr. Ferris is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ferris’s office at (614) 566-5377.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ferris?
Dr. Frank Ferris, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ferris empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Palliative Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Columbus, OH community, Dr. Ferris is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ferris go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Mc Master Univ- Sch Of Med- Hamilton- Ont- Canada | McMaster University / Faculty of Health Sciences
What languages does Dr. Ferris speak?
Dr. Ferris and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Ferris typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Frank Ferris may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Ferris' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ferris accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Ferris' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Ferris' office located?
What is Dr. Ferris's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ferris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275609000.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ferris?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ferris
What is Dr. Frank Ferris's specialty?
Dr. Ferris is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Columbus, OH.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Frank Ferris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ferris is affiliated with Ohiohealth Riverside Methodist Hospital, Ohiohealth Grant 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
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Is Frank Ferris accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. Frank Ferris is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Frank Ferris offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ferris's office at (614) 566-5377 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Frank Ferris?
Please contact Dr. Ferris's office at (614) 566-5377 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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