4.9
8 Ratings with 8 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Heather Ferris specializes in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, bringing over two decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and completed her residency training at UPMC-University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Ferris further advanced her expertise through fellowship training at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and she maintains board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine. She provides care in English for her patients.
Dr. Ferris practices at University of Virginia Children's Hospital and sees patients in Charlottesville, Virginia. She focuses on helping patients manage type 2 diabetes and provides specialized care for children and teens with diabetes. Her clinical expertise includes managing hyperglycemic emergencies and implementing continuous glucose monitoring for better diabetes control. Patients consistently rate Dr. Ferris highly, …giving her an average rating of 4.9 stars.
Read More Read less Dr. Ferris practices at University of Virginia Children's Hospital and sees patients in Charlottesville, Virginia. She focuses on helping patients manage type 2 diabetes and provides specialized care for children and teens with diabetes. Her clinical expertise includes managing hyperglycemic emergencies and implementing continuous glucose monitoring for better diabetes control. Patients consistently rate Dr. Ferris highly, …giving her an average rating of 4.9 stars.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 22 years of experience
- 28 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
- 8 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 13 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Heather A Ferris has 2 locationsUVA Health Diabetes and Endocrine Clinic
415 Ray C Hunt Dr Ste 2100Charlottesville, VA 22903 Tel: (434) 924-1825
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
UVA Health University Medical Center
1215 Lee StCharlottesville, VA 22908 Tel: (434) 924-3627
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm
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| Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 22 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Twi, French | Speaks English |
| Charlottesville , VA | Oxon Hill , MD | Falls Church , VA | Charlottesville , VA |
| Med School: University of Virginia School of Medicine | Med School: Obafemi Awolowo College Of Health Sciences Olabisi Onabanjo University | Med School: Meharry Medical College | Med School: University of Washington School of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Heather A Ferris
Medical Specialties
Dr. Heather A Ferris has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Heather A Ferris has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
22 Years Experience
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
American Board of Internal Medicine
Internal medicine
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Virginia, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center2012
Residency
UPMC-University of Pittsburgh Medical Center2009
UPMC-University of Pittsburgh Medical Center2007
Medical School
University of Virginia School of MedicineGraduated in 2006
University of Virginia School of Medicine (Graduate)Graduated in 2004
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