
Overview
A good internist has to have a broad overview of medicine, but also has to be a compassionate person. I realize that many medical problems are complex and challenging and require not only scientific knowledge, but also good judgment and intuition; qualities that I respect and demand of myself and those members of my chosen specialty.
Dr. Ferrera is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.
Dr. Ferrera is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.
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1045 Atlantic Ave, Ste 505, Long Beach, CA 90813
1040 Elm Ave, Long Beach, CA 90813
Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center
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Harbor-UCLA Nephrology
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The Regents Of The University Of California
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Peter P. Ferrera
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Peter P. Ferrera?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Peter P. Ferrera by calling their office at 562-495-4952. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Peter P. Ferrera a top-rated expert for Ascites?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Peter P. Ferrera is classified as an Advanced expert for Ascites, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Peter P. Ferrera specialize in?
While Dr. Peter P. Ferrera is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Ascites, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Peter P. Ferrera accept my insurance?
Dr. Peter P. Ferrera accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 562-495-4952 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Advanced
- AscitesDr. Ferrera isAdvanced. Learn about Ascites.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Ferrera isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Folate DeficiencyDr. Ferrera isAdvanced. Learn about Folate Deficiency.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism
- HomocystinuriaDr. Ferrera isAdvanced. Learn about Homocystinuria.
- HypertensionDr. Ferrera isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
- Methylmalonic Acidemia with Homocystinuria
- Multiple Carboxylase DeficiencyDr. Ferrera isAdvanced. Learn about Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.
- Vitamin B12 Deficiency AnemiaDr. Ferrera isAdvanced. Learn about Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.
- Experienced
- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- Acute CystitisDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cystitis.
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- AIDS Dementia ComplexDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about AIDS Dementia Complex.
- AIDS Dysmorphic SyndromeDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.
- AnemiaDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Aplastic AnemiaDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Aplastic Anemia.
- ApoplexyDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- Axillary Nerve DysfunctionDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Axillary Nerve Dysfunction.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Bladder ReconstructionDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Reconstruction.
- Brain AbscessDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Brain Abscess.
- CellulitisDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Childhood Iron Deficiency AnemiaDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.
- Chronic CoughDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Cough.
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Coenzyme Q Cytochrome C Reductase Deficiency
- ColonoscopyDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- Deep Vein ThrombosisDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Deep Vein Thrombosis.
- DeliriumDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Delirium.
- Diffuse PanbronchiolitisDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Diffuse Panbronchiolitis.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- DysgraphiaDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Dysgraphia.
- EmpyemaDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Empyema.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Enlarged LiverDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)Dr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Prostate (BPH).
- Epidural AbscessDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Epidural Abscess.
- FaintingDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic SyncopeDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.
- FibrosarcomaDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Fibrosarcoma.
- Fragile X SyndromeDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Fragile X Syndrome.
- Fragile XE SyndromeDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Fragile XE Syndrome.
- GanglioneuroblastomaDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Ganglioneuroblastoma.
- GanglioneuromaDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Ganglioneuroma.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- GastrostomyDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Heart AttackDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Heart FailureDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- High CholesterolDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- HIV/AIDSDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about HIV/AIDS.
- Hospital-Acquired PneumoniaDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.
- Huntington DiseaseDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Huntington Disease.
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- HypothyroidismDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- Idiopathic EdemaDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Edema.
- InsomniaDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Insomnia.
- Interstitial NephritisDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Nephritis.
- Iron Deficiency AnemiaDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Iron Deficiency Anemia.
- Low Sodium LevelDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Low Sodium Level.
- Lower Esophageal RingDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Lower Esophageal Ring.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- LymphangitisDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangitis.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the YoungDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
- Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis SyndromeDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome.
- Menetrier DiseaseDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Menetrier Disease.
- MesenchymomaDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Mesenchymoma.
- Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)
- Mitochondrial Complex 1 DeficiencyDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency.
- Mitochondrial Complex 2 DeficiencyDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Mitochondrial Complex 2 Deficiency.
- Mitochondrial Complex 3 DeficiencyDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Mitochondrial Complex 3 Deficiency.
- Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency
- Morning SicknessDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Morning Sickness.
- MyelitisDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Myelitis.
- NecrosisDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- NephrosclerosisDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Nephrosclerosis.
- NeuralgiaDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Neuralgia.
- Neurotoxicity SyndromesDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Neurotoxicity Syndromes.
- ObesityDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- Osteomyelitis in ChildrenDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Osteomyelitis in Children.
- OsteoporosisDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Osteoporosis.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- PericarditisDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Pericarditis.
- Peripheral NeuropathyDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.
- PneumoniaDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Pneumonia.
- Postmenopausal OsteoporosisDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.
- Premature Ovarian FailureDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Premature Ovarian Failure.
- ProstatectomyDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Prostatectomy.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Pulmonary EmbolismDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Embolism.
- Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)Dr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).
- Renovascular HypertensionDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Renovascular Hypertension.
- Rhabdoid TumorDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Rhabdoid Tumor.
- Rhabdoid Tumor Predisposition SyndromeDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Rhabdoid Tumor Predisposition Syndrome.
- RhabdomyosarcomaDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Rhabdomyosarcoma.
- SciaticaDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Sciatica.
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Dr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).
- SepsisDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Sepsis.
- SinusitisDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Sinusitis.
- StrokeDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Stroke.
- Subacute Combined DegenerationDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Subacute Combined Degeneration.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Synovial SarcomaDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Synovial Sarcoma.
- TenosynovitisDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Tenosynovitis.
- Thymidine Kinase 2 Deficiency (TK2d)Dr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Thymidine Kinase 2 Deficiency (TK2d).
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- UreteroscopyDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Ureteroscopy.
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)Dr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).
- Urinary Tract Infection in ChildrenDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection in Children.
- VertigoDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Vertigo.
- Vitamin D DeficiencyDr. Ferrera isExperienced. Learn about Vitamin D Deficiency.
