4.5
33 Ratings with 8 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Rick Friedman is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgeon who also specializes in general surgery. He earned his medical degree and PhD from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine, followed by his residency training at LAC USC Medical Center. With 38 years of clinical experience, Dr. Friedman brings extensive expertise to his practice. He communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Friedman practices at UC San Diego Health in La Jolla, California, and maintains affiliations with Keck Hospital of USC. He focuses on treating complex conditions including acoustic neuroma, glomus tumors, and performing lateral skull base surgery. His surgical expertise encompasses brain surgery procedures, and he incorporates comprehensive care approaches such as physical therapy and diagnostic testing like audiograms. Patients have given Dr. Friedman an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Friedman practices at UC San Diego Health in La Jolla, California, and maintains affiliations with Keck Hospital of USC. He focuses on treating complex conditions including acoustic neuroma, glomus tumors, and performing lateral skull base surgery. His surgical expertise encompasses brain surgery procedures, and he incorporates comprehensive care approaches such as physical therapy and diagnostic testing like audiograms. Patients have given Dr. Friedman an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 38 years of experience
- 38 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Lac Usc Medical Center
- 8 written reviews
- 3 specialties
- 14 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
UC San Diego Health
9350 Campus Point DrLa Jolla, CA 92037 Tel: (858) 249-2944
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Compare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Rick A. Friedman, MD, PhD | Dr. Paul Schalch Lepe, MD | Dr. Elisabeth Jacques Leeflang, MD | Dr. Robert Alan Izenberg, MD |
| Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Anesthesiology | Critical Care Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 38 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience |
| Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English, Swedish, French, German | ||
| La Jolla , CA | San Diego , CA | San Diego , CA | Lincoln , NE |
| Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine | Med School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico Facultad De Medicina | Med School: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rick A. Friedman
Medical Specialties
Dr. Rick A. Friedman has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Rick A. Friedman has the following 14 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
38 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Lac Usc Medical Center
Medical School
University Of California San Diego School Of MedicineGraduated in 1988
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- What languages does Dr. Rick Friedman speak?
- Dr. Rick Friedman speaks English.
- Does Dr. Rick Friedman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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- Where is Dr. Rick Friedman's office located?
- Dr. Rick Friedman's office is located at 9350 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla, CA, 92037.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Rick Friedman affiliated with?
- Dr. Rick Friedman is affiliated with Keck Hospital Of Usc.
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