RichardT.FerroMDCAQSM

Family Medicine • Wilmington, NC

Sports Medicine (Non-Surgical), Urgent Care, Occupational Medicine

Director, Cape Fear Valley Health System Express Cares

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Office
6832 Market St
Ste A
Wilmington, NC 28405
Phone+1 910-859-2273

Fax+1 844-331-5999

Summary

I am a board certified Sports Medicine and Family Medicine physician who specializes in Urgent Care and Sports Medicine which compliments my ability to care for the worker's comp and Occupational Medicine patients that I treat in the Urgent Care and Sports Medicine setting. I was the former Director and Founder of the Duke Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship Program and the Duke Head Medical Team Physician.

Education & Training

UPMC Medical Education/St Margaret HospitalFellowship, Sports Medicine (Family Medicine), 1997 - 1998
Memorial Hospital of Burlington CountyResidency, Family Medicine, 1995 - 1997
Rutgers Health/Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolInternship, Family Medicine, 1994 - 1995
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolClass of 1994
Princeton UniversityAB, Graduated Summa Cum Laude

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2005 - Present
NC State Medical License 1998 - 2025
SC State Medical License 2005 - 2015
FL State Medical License 2005 - 2010
NJ State Medical License 1995 - 1999
PA State Medical License 1997 - 1998
American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Tibial eminence fracture in an adult: a possibility with rotational injuries.
Jeffrey R Bytomski, Richard T. Ferro
The Physician and Sportsmedicine. 2004-01-01

Journal Articles

A Nonoperative Approach to Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Ferro, R.T., et al, Advanced Studies in Medicine, 10/2003

Books/Book Chapters

Primary Care Sports Medicine
Chapter: Drug Use in Sports
Richard T. Ferro, MD, CAQSMEditors: Douglas B. McKeag and Jim Moeller.. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, PhiladelphiaEdition 2nd,2004
Principles and Practice of Primary Care Sports Medicine
Chapter: Drug Testing in Sports
Ferro, R.T., McKeag, D.B.Editors: William E. Garrett, Donald T. Kirkendall, and Deborah L. Squire.Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia2001
Sports Injuries: Mechanisms, Prevention, Treatment
Chapter: Drug Use in Sports
Ferro, R.TEditors: Freddie H. Fu and David Stone.Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia2000