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Steve Ferrara, M.D., a former Navy Captain and an experienced vascular surgeon, is a proud civilian who is currently serving in the Department of Defense as the Deputy Director of Clinical Operations and Chief of Clinical Optimization within the National Capital Region Market. He is a highly respected and experienced public servant who has previously served in Afghanistan, deploying with the Army, Navy. During his 25-year career in the Navy, Steve was the Chief Medical Officer for the Navy, which led the medical system that has over 63,000 medical professionals.

As a Congressional Fellow for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the National Academy of Medicine, Steve was able to help draft major healthcare legislation while sitting on Capital Hill as a Health Subcommittee Fellow for the 113th Congress. He  provided oversight to various executive branch agencies, such as the FDA, CDC, and NIH. Steve continues to be active in the field of healthcare economics and advocacy by both lecturing and writing.

Harvard Medical School

University of California

Naval Medical Center

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

Deputy Chief for Clinical Operations and Chief of Clinical Optimization

Steve Ferrara

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

Interventional Radiologist

Arizona's 9th District United States Congressional Nominee

Clinical Professor of Radiology and Radiological Sciences

Clinical Professor of Radiology and Radiological Sciences 
 2009 - Present (13 years) 
  
 Arizona's 9th District

Arizona's 9th DistrictCongressional Nominee

American College of Radiology

Councilor, Society of Interventional Radiology

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Chief of Interventional Radiology

U.S. Navy

Chief Medical Officer/Director of Clinical Operations

University of California, San Diego

Voluntary Assistant Clinical Professor of Radiology

US Navy 
 
 Chief, Interventional Radiology 
 2003 - 2012

American Political Science Association

Congressional Health Policy Fellow

Energy and Commerce Committee, Subcommittee on Health Majority, 113th Congress

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Health Policy Fellow

Energy and Commerce

Committee

Naval Medical Center San Diego

Diagnostic Radiology Residency Program Director

Role 3 Multinational Medical Unit, Kandahar Afghanistan 
 First to introduce endovascular surgical techniques to battlefield resulting in permanent doctrinal change which has saved countless lives and limbs.

NATO

Designed blast-mitigating seat to reduce spine injuries following roadside bomb attacks of tactical armored vehicles.

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