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Dr. Michael Ferrandino graduated from NYU School of Medicine in 2001 before completing a residency in Urology at State University of New York Downstate Medical Center in 2007. He then completed a fellowship in Laparoscopy, Robotics, and Endourology at Duke University Medical Center in 2009.
Dr. Ferrandino has one office in North Carolina where he specializes in Urology, Oncology and Surgical Oncology. Learn more.
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Specialties
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Urology
Urologists are physicians trained to diagnose and treat the various disorders and diseases relating to the urinary tract in both men and women, also specializing in the reproductive system in males. Dr. Ferrandino may diagnose and treat conditions like urinary tract infections, prostate cancer, kidney stones and incontinence, among others. Treatment options can be surgical or non-surgical in nature, depending upon the patient's specific diagnosis and medical history.
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Oncology
As an oncologist, Dr. Ferrandino is trained to diagnose and treat all types and forms of cancer. Dr. Ferrandino may employ a variety of diagnostic tests such as biopsies, imaging tests, endoscopic tests and laboratory tests. He may offer treatment techniques such as chemotherapy or radiotherapy to combat the spread of cancer. Dr. Ferrandino may also provide emotional and palliative care, ensuring patients experience the highest quality of life possible.
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Surgical Oncology
Surgical oncologists offer surgical treatment for patients suffering from a variety of cancers. The goal of a surgical oncologist is to stop the advancement of the disease through surgical intervention, sending the patient into remission. Dr. Ferrandino may offer a range of surgical treatment types including preventive surgery, curative surgery, diagnostic surgery, debulking surgery, palliative surgery, restorative surgery, and more. Dr. may offer surgery in conjunction with other treatments like radiation therapy, chemotherapy or hormone therapy.
Education & Training
Medical School
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NYU School of Medicine
MD • 2001
Residency
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State University of New York Downstate Medical Center
Residency in Urology • 2007
Fellowship
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Duke University Medical Center • Durham, NC
Fellowship in Laparoscopy, Robotics, and Endourology • 2009
Hospital Affiliations
- Duke University Medical Center
Languages Spoken
- English