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Office
903 W Martin
San Antonio, TX 78207Phone+1 210-358-3985Fax+1 210-358-5942- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Duke University HospitalResidency, Family Medicine, 1986 - 1989
- Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 1986
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 2000 - 2024
- MD State Medical License 1992 - 2000
- WA State Medical License 1989 - 1992
- NC State Medical License 1988 - 1992
- American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
Clinical Trials
- A Medical Assistant-Based Program to Promote Healthy Behaviors in Primary Care Start of enrollment: 2005 Dec 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Toward standardization, harmonization, and integration of social determinants of health data: A Texas Clinical and Translational Science Award institutions collaboration.Craven, C., Highfield, L., Basit, M., Bernstam, E., Choi, B., Ferrer, R., Gelfond, J., Pruitt, S., Kannan, V., Shireman, P., Spratt, H., Morales, K., Wang, C., Wang, Z...> ;Journal of Clinical and Translational Science. 2024 Jan 1
- 4 citationsImplementation of the Texas Community-Engaged Statewide Consortium for the Prevention of COVID-19.Erika L Thompson, Bettina M Beech, Robert L Ferrer, Lorna H McNeil, Jasmine J Opusunju, Rebecca A Seguin-Fowler, Emily E Spence, Luis Torres-Hostos, Christopher I Amos...> ;International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2022 Oct 28
- 5 citationsCommunity Health Workers as Trust Builders and Healers: A Cohort Study in Primary Care.Robert L Ferrer, Carolina Gonzalez Schlenker, Inez Cruz, Polly Hitchcock Noël, Raymond F Palmer, Ramin Poursani, Carlos Roberto Jaén> ;Annals of Family Medicine. 2022 Oct 13
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Press Mentions
- Relationships Outside of Doctor’s Office Could Help Fight Diabetes, According to San Antonio StudyOctober 16th, 2022
- Diabetes Self-Care Reached by 32% Who Built Trust with Community Health WorkersOctober 7th, 2022
- Presence of Community Health Workers Linked with Better Results in Patients with T2DSeptember 26th, 2022
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Hospital Affiliations
- University Health / UT Health Science Center at San AntonioSan Antonio, Texas
- University Health / UT Health Science Center at San AntonioSan Antonio, Texas
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