Biography
Prior to coming to Ochsner, Dr. Ferris worked in private practice in the Houston and New Orleans metro areas. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Cardiology.
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Education and Training
Medical School
Tulane University School of Medicine - GME
Internship
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Field of Study: Internal Medicine
Residency
Vanderbilt Medical Center
Fellowship
Tulane University School of Medicine - GME
Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiology
Ochsner Patient Verified Reviews
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Great
It was great
Dr. Ferris has always been very thorough with his explanations and treatment.
Dr Ferris great Dr but is in and out very quick and I forget sometimes what I need to tell him
Dr Ferris was very thorough in explaining my condition
Told my family and friends about the great care
Excellent
Good
Dr Ferris is quick but efficient
Their communication couldn't have been better.
Dr. Was prepared for the meeting and worked methodically.
Love Dr Ferris. Would recommend him.
My physician provider was excellent and provided answers to all my questions. He made me feel comfortable and we worked through my future care well thought out strategies.
I would recommend Dr. Ferris to all my family and friends.
Dr F was well read on my case already. Answered all my concerns with patience.
Dr. Ferris is very knowledgeable about me and is very personable. I love my visits with him. He also explains everything very clearly.
Very good doctor.
I would highly recommend Dr.Ferris.He showed concern for my health issues.
Great doctor
Comfortable!
I had several questions about my cardiology appointment, and he put me at ease and assured me that my concerns were normal, and I should not be concerned about any further tests or procedures. I was very happy when I left his office. The mark of an excellent doctor.
Dr Ferris very kind and informative just too quick sorta in and out
Dr. Ferris, Samuel J is one of my best doctors care team. I can expect great communication and explanations of my problems.
Very Pleased