Dr. Leonard Malcolm Friedman, MD

Dr. Leonard Friedman is a board-certified ophthalmologist who has dedicated over five decades to protecting and restoring vision for his patients. He earned his medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences and completed his residency at The Washington Hospital. With 57 years of experience in eye care, Dr. Friedman brings extensive knowledge to treating complex vision conditions. He speaks French and Spanish, allowing him to care for a diverse patient population.

Dr. Friedman practices at multiple locations throughout Washington, DC and Rockville, MD, with hospital privileges at Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center. He specializes in treating serious eye conditions including iritis, myopia, and retinal detachment. His expertise extends to advanced diagnostic procedures such as optical coherence tomography and retinal imaging, which help detect eye problems early. Patients consistently rate Dr. Friedman highly for his care, giving him …an average rating of 4.3 out of 5.