4.7
185 Ratings with 180 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Joseph (Jay) Ferrara is a neurologist at ECU Health Neurology - Greenville. He specializes in diagnosing and treating movement disorders. His areas of expertise include dystonia, all forms of tremor, Parkinson's disease and atypical forms of parkinsonism, Huntington's disease and other forms of chorea, Tourette syndrome and other tic disorders, tardive dyskinesia, restless legs syndrome, myoclonus, ataxias, spasticity and less common movement disorders like stiff person syndrome.
Dr. Ferrara’s overarching goal as a neurologist is to help his patients live happy and productive lives despite chronic neurological disease. He aims to accomplish this through clear communication and a patient-centered approach to therapy.
When he’s not seeing patients, Dr. Ferrara enjoys spending time with family and gardening.
Dr. Ferrara’s overarching goal as a neurologist is to help his patients live happy and productive lives despite chronic neurological disease. He aims to accomplish this through clear communication and a patient-centered approach to therapy.
When he’s not seeing patients, Dr. Ferrara enjoys spending time with family and gardening.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 24 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Baylor College of Medicine
- 180 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 8 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Awards
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Office Locations
Joseph M. Ferrara Jr. has 2 locationsECU Health Neurology - Greenville
2280 Hemby LnGreenville, NC 27834 Tel: (252) 816-9700
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
ECU Health Medical Center
2100 Stantonsburg RdGreenville, NC 27834 Tel: (252) 847-4100
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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Insurance Plans Accepted by Joseph M. Ferrara Jr.
Medical Specialties
Joseph M. Ferrara Jr. has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Joseph M. Ferrara Jr. has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
Joseph M. Ferrara Jr. holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine.
Residency
Completed their residency at Duke University Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from SUNY Upstate Medical University College of Medicine.
NPI Number
Joseph M. Ferrara Jr.'s NPI number is 1942450002.
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- Joseph Ferrara Jr. is affiliated with Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital.
- Where is Joseph Ferrara Jr.'s office located?
- Joseph Ferrara Jr.'s office is located at 2280 Hemby Ln, Greenville, NC, 27834.
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