Gregg Ferrero, MD

Dr. Gregg Ferrero, M.D., grew up in Elizabeth, PA, a Steel Mill town just south of Pittsburgh. His mom, a retired secretary, still lives in Elizabeth. His older brother, who is a Metallurgical Engineer, also lives in the Pittsburgh area. Dr. Ferrero now lives in La Plata with his wife and three children.

Dr. Ferrero spent his first 4 years of orthopedic practice as a Major in the United States Air Force. After leaving the Air Force, he went into private practice in Charlotte North Carolina. In 2003 Dr. Ferrero and his family relocated to La Plata, his wife’s home town. Dr. Ferrero’s father in law, Dr. Henry Burke, retired in 2005. Dr. Ferrero opened his own practice in Dr. Burke’s old office in La Plata on January 1, 2006. The practice quickly outgrew Dr. Burke’s old office and he moved into a new office building on Washington Avenue in La Plata on January 26, 2009. Dr. Ferrero is pleased to be able to provide service to the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs, local schools, and the community.

Dr. Ferrero earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology, graduating Magna Cum Laude from Washington & Jefferson College, and went on to receive his medical degree Cum Laude from Georgetown University Medical School. He completed both his surgery internship and orthopedic residency at Georgetown University Medical Center. Following his training, Dr. Ferrero served as a Major in the United States Air Force at Elmendorf Air Force Base in Anchorage, Alaska, where he spent four years practicing orthopedic surgery.