Summary

Dr. Donna Ferriero is a neurologist who has dedicated 47 years to caring for patients with complex neurological conditions. She earned her medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of California. Her extensive experience spans nearly five decades of neurological practice, with particular expertise in pediatric neurology. Dr. Ferriero speaks Chinese, Spanish, and English.

Dr. Ferriero practices at UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights in San Francisco, California. She specializes in treating conditions such as hydrocephalus in children and retinopathy of prematurity, which affects premature infants. Her clinical expertise includes performing therapeutic hypothermia, a specialized treatment that can help protect the brain after certain injuries.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 47 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish, English
  • University Of California
  • 2 specialties
  • 29 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Neuro-Intensive Care Nursery (NICN)

1975 4th St # 3San Francisco, CA 94143

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Donna Ferriero

  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Donna Ferriero has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Donna Ferriero has the following 29 areas of expertise

  • Bacterial Meningitis
  • Brain Disorder
  • Brain Hypoxia-Ischemia
  • Brain Injuries
  • Brain Ischemia
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Check-up
  • Chronic Brain Injury
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Electroencephalography (EEG)
  • Fetal Diseases
  • Gliosis
  • Immunization
  • Intracerebral Hemorrhage (Bleeding In The Brain)
  • Middle Cerebral Artery Infarction
  • Movement Disorders
  • Neuroendocrinology
  • Neurologist
  • Pediatric Diabetes
  • Persistent Vegetative State
  • Physical
  • Pregnancy Complications
  • Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects
  • Seizure Disorders
  • Strep Infection (Streptococcal Infections)
  • Stroke
  • Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
  • Vaccination
  • Vision Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of California

Medical School

University Of California San Francisco School Of MedicineGraduated in 1979

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Dr. Donna Ferriero speaks Chinese, Spanish, and English.
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Dr. Donna Ferriero's office is located at 1975 4th St # 3, San Francisco, CA, 94143.

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