Summary

Dr. Joseph Ferrara Jr. is a neurologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the nervous system. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Duke University Medical Center. Dr. Ferrara furthered his expertise through a fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine, gaining advanced knowledge in neurological care. He provides care in English to patients throughout the region.

Dr. Ferrara practices at ECU Health Medical Center and ECU Health Neurology in Greenville, North Carolina, with hospital privileges at Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital. He focuses on treating patients with conditions such as myasthenia gravis and mobility issues including limping and loss of trunk control. His treatment approach includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients regain function and independence. Patients have given Dr. Ferrara an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars for his compassionate and thorough neurological care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Baylor College of Medicine
  • 170 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Joseph M. Ferrara Jr. has 2 locations

ECU Health Neurology - Greenville

2280 Hemby LnGreenville, NC 27834
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
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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4.7 
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29 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English, Farsi Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Greenville , NCGastonia , NCAtlanta , GASan Antonio , TX
Med School: SUNY Upstate Medical University College of Medicine Med School: Tehran University Of Medi Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Joseph M. Ferrara Jr.

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • EmblemHealth
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optimum HealthCare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Joseph M. Ferrara Jr. has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Joseph M. Ferrara Jr. has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke

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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Is Joseph M. Ferrara Jr. accepting new patients?
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What languages does Joseph M. Ferrara Jr. speak?
Joseph M. Ferrara Jr. speaks English.
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Where is Joseph M. Ferrara Jr.'s office located?
Joseph M. Ferrara Jr.'s office is located at 2280 Hemby Ln, Greenville, NC, 27834.
Which hospitals is Joseph M. Ferrara Jr. affiliated with?
Joseph M. Ferrara Jr. is affiliated with Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital.

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