Doctor's Bio
Board Certifications
American Board of Surgery
Affiliations
Emory
Education & Training
- Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine
- Internship: University of Miami - Jackson Health System
- Residency: University of Miami - Jackson Health System
Fellowships
Mayo Clinic Arizona - Phoenix Children's Hospital
Locations and Directions
Grady Memorial Hospital
Phone: (404) 616-1000
Location:
80 Jesse Hill Jr Drive SE
Atlanta, GA 30303
Publications
- Intercostal spinal nerve cryoablation for analgesia following pectus excavatum repair.
Perez MN, Ferrantella A, Johnson KN, Goldstein SD
Seminars in pediatric surgery. 2024;33(1):151382.
PMID: 38190771 - Higher Complication Rates for Total versus Partial Thyroidectomy in the Pediatric Population.
Willobee BA, Huerta CT, Quiroz HJ, Mao ML, Ryon EL, Ferrantella A, Thorson CM, Sola JE, Perez EA
The Journal of surgical research. 2023;
PMID: 36434841 - Identification of novel early pancreatic cancer biomarkers KIF5B and SFRP2 from "first contact" interactions in the tumor microenvironment.
Charles Jacob HK, Signorelli R, Charles Richard JL, Kashuv T, Lavania S, Middleton A, Gomez BA, Ferrantella A, Amirian H, Tao J, Ergonul AB, Boone MM, Hadisurya M, Tao WA, Iliuk A, Kashyap MK, Garcia-Buitrago M, Dawra R, Saluja AK
Journal of experimental & clinical cancer research : CR. 2022;41(1):258.
PMID: 36002889 - Risk factors associated with recent opioid-related hospitalizations in children: a nationwide analysis.
Ferrantella A, Huerta CT, Quinn K, Mavarez AC, Quiroz HJ, Thorson CM, Perez EA, Sola JE
Pediatric surgery international. 2022;38(6):843-851.
PMID: 35239012 - Pirfenidone increases IL-10 and improves acute pancreatitis in multiple clinically relevant murine models.
Palathingal Bava E, George J, Tarique M, Iyer S, Sahay P, Gomez Aguilar B, Edwards DB, Giri B, Sethi V, Jain T, Sharma P, Vaish U, C Jacob HK, Ferrantella A, Maynard CL, Saluja AK, Dawra RK, Dudeja V
JCI insight. 2022;
PMID: 34847076 - Hsp70 modulates immune response in pancreatic cancer through dendritic cells.
Giri B, Sharma P, Jain T, Ferrantella A, Vaish U, Mehra S, Garg B, Iyer S, Sethi V, Malchiodi Z, Signorelli R, Jacob HKC, George J, Sahay P, Bava EP, Dawra R, Ramakrishnan S, Saluja A, Dudeja V
Oncoimmunology. 2021;10(1):1976952.
PMID: 34552825 - A retrospective comparison of outcomes for open laparoscopic surgical techniques in pediatric ulcerative colitis.
Willobee BA, Nguyen JA, Ferrantella A, Quiroz HJ, Hogan AR, Brady AC, Pandya S, Langshaw AH, Sola JE, Thorson CM, Perez EA
Translational gastroenterology and hepatology. 2021;
PMID: 34423162 - Prophylactic colectomy for children with familial adenomatous polyposis: resource utilization and outcomes for open and laparoscopic surgery.
Ferrantella A, Saberi RA, Willobee BA, Quiroz HJ, Langshaw AH, Pandya S, Thorson CM, Sola JE, Perez EA
Translational gastroenterology and hepatology. 2021;
PMID: 34423161 - Complications while awaiting elective inguinal hernia repair in infants: Not as common as you thought.
Ferrantella A, Sola JE, Parreco J, Quiroz HJ, Willobee BA, Reyes C, Thorson CM, Perez EA
Surgery. 2021;169(6):1480-1485.
PMID: 33500157 - Appendicostomy for Removal of Foreign Bodies of the Small Bowel.
Shnaydman I, Ferrantella A, Kaufman J
The American surgeon. 2023;89(4):1160-1161.
PMID: 33345549
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