Before joining Summit Health, Maurice A. Ferrante, MD, practiced with Paramount Medical Group in Warren, New Jersey for 10 years. Before his position with Paramount, Dr. Ferrante maintained a solo practice in Tampa, Florida, where he also was Medical Director for the Palma Ceia Medical Clinic of South Tampa.



Dr. Ferrante is a member of the American College of Physicians. He has been Chairman and a member of the Tampa Bay Provider Group Board of Directors and Physician Hospital Organization Board of Directors.



"I am committed to practicing high quality medicine based on the latest scientific research," notes Dr. Ferrante. "I believe that learning about and understanding my patients as a whole is fundamental to delivering excellent medical care to them. While at Paramount, I helped transform the practice into an outstanding patient-centered medical home that maximizes technologic benefits while sustaining a caring, personalized environment."



In 2000, Dr. Ferrante volunteered as a medical missionary in Nepal. He has traveled abroad extensively with his family. When he is not working with his patients, Dr. Ferrante enjoys running, bicycling, watching football, reading, and traveling. He and his wife are the proud parents of twin daughters they adopted from China.



Dr. Ferrante has been featured in “America’s Top Physicians," Castle Connolly “Top Doctors," Castle Connolly "America's Top Doctors," and Castle Connolly "Top Doctors in the New York Metro Area" listings. His Castle Connolly listings have been reprinted in US News and World Report and Inside Jersey.