Dr. Joao Paulo Albu Ferreira, MD

Dr. Joao Ferreira specializes in geriatric medicine and internal medicine, bringing 23 years of experience to his practice in Tucson. He earned his medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Arizona Medical Center. His dual expertise allows him to provide comprehensive care for both older adults and patients with complex internal medicine needs.

Dr. Ferreira practices at Banner University Medical Center Tucson Campus and sees patients at multiple locations throughout Tucson, Arizona. He focuses on managing conditions such as high blood pressure, chronic kidney disease, and heart failure. His procedural skills include performing paracentesis, a procedure that removes excess fluid from the abdomen to help patients feel more comfortable.