Overview
Robert Ferris is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Dr. Ferris is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Melanoma, Thyroid Cancer, Glossectomy, and Thyroidectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 425 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Robert L. Ferris
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Robert L. Ferris?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Robert L. Ferris by calling their office at 919-966-3342. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Robert L. Ferris a top-rated expert for Follicular Thyroid Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Robert L. Ferris is classified as an Advanced expert for Follicular Thyroid Cancer, 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. Robert L. Ferris specialize in?
While Dr. Robert L. Ferris is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Melanoma, and Thyroid Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Robert L. Ferris participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Robert L. Ferris has published 425 articles and abstracts on conditions like Follicular Thyroid Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Robert L. Ferris's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Robert L. Ferris accept my insurance?
Dr. Robert L. Ferris accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 919-966-3342 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Follicular Thyroid CancerDr. Ferris isAdvanced. Learn about Follicular Thyroid Cancer.
- GlossectomyDr. Ferris isAdvanced. Learn about Glossectomy.
- MelanomaDr. Ferris isAdvanced. Learn about Melanoma.
- PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum
- Renal OncocytomaDr. Ferris isAdvanced. Learn about Renal Oncocytoma.
- Thyroid CancerDr. Ferris isAdvanced. Learn about Thyroid Cancer.
- Thyroid NoduleDr. Ferris isAdvanced. Learn about Thyroid Nodule.
- ThyroidectomyDr. Ferris isAdvanced. Learn about Thyroidectomy.
- Experienced
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Ferris isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- EndoscopyDr. Ferris isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- LaryngectomyDr. Ferris isExperienced. Learn about Laryngectomy.
- Medullary Thyroid CarcinomaDr. Ferris isExperienced. Learn about Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.
- Merkel Cell CarcinomaDr. Ferris isExperienced. Learn about Merkel Cell Carcinoma.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Ferris isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- OsteotomyDr. Ferris isExperienced. Learn about Osteotomy.
- Papillary Thyroid CancerDr. Ferris isExperienced. Learn about Papillary Thyroid Cancer.
- Parathyroid AdenomaDr. Ferris isExperienced. Learn about Parathyroid Adenoma.
- Parathyroid CancerDr. Ferris isExperienced. Learn about Parathyroid Cancer.
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC)
- Tissue BiopsyDr. Ferris isExperienced. Learn about Tissue Biopsy.
