Dr. Anne Ferris

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Anne Ferris is the medical director of the Center for Single Ventricle Care at NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital, a position she has held since co-founding the center in 2014. She serves as an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Columbia University in the Division of Pediatric Cardiology. Dr. Ferris obtained her medical degree from St. John’s Medical College in Bangalore, India, and completed her residency, including a chief residency in Pediatrics, at New York Medical College. Following her residency, she remained on faculty while completing her fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology. Throughout her career, she has volunteered extensively, including at Mother Teresa’s Orphanage and teaching at a Blind School. Dr. Ferris has responded to international disasters and worked in rural India, engaging with tribal societies. Her academic achievements have garnered several accolades, including induction into the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society and recognition as Physician of the Year by the Department of Nursing at NewYork-Presbyterian for her commitment to collaborative patient care.

Research Interests

Experience

Medical Director, Inpatient Services

2014-01-01 — Present

NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital • New York, NY

Medical director position overseeing services in the pediatric cardiology unit.

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

— Present

Columbia University • New York, NY

Teaching and mentoring medical students and residents in Pediatrics.

Awards

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Alpha Omega Alpha Award

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Physician of the Year

Requirements for Columbia University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or international equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Transcripts
  • Statement of Academic Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV or Resume
  • Application fee
Specialization Notes

Department of Anthropology (GSAS)