Summary

Dr. Alex Friedman specializes in orthopedic surgery with advanced fellowship training in arthroscopy and sports medicine from Scripps Health in San Diego, California. He earned his medical degree from Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences in Yakima, Washington, and completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Community Memorial Health System in Ventura, California. His specialized fellowship training focuses on minimally invasive surgical techniques and sports-related injuries. Dr. Friedman speaks English.

Dr. Friedman practices at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion in Federal Way and Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. He treats patients with joint pain, knee discomfort, and shoulder problems. His practice incorporates physical therapy and strength training approaches to help patients recover from injuries and improve their mobility.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 1
  • 47 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine, Scripps Health, San Diego, CA
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Alex Friedman has 2 locations

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Federal Way

33501 1st Way S.Federal Way, WA 98003
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SunClosed

Virginia Mason Medical Center

1100 9th AveSeattle, WA 98101
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm

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4.3 
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31 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 57 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Federal Way , WASeattle , WAEverett , WAEverett , WA
Med School: Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences, Yakima, WA Med School: Memorial University Medical School Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Alex Friedman

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • ATRIO Health Plans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CalOptima
  • CareOregon
  • CareOregon - Medicaid
  • CareOregon - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • First Choice Health
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Plus
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Moda Health
  • Moda Health - PPO
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • PacificSource Health Plans - Medicare
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Providence Health Plans
  • Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon
  • Regence BlueShield
  • The Hartford - Workers’ Compensation
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • Uniform Medical Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Alex Friedman has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

Alex Friedman holds an inactive medical license in the state of Oregon.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an inactive medical license in the state of Oregon that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine, Scripps Health, San Diego, CA.

Residency

Completed their residency at Orthopedic Surgery, Community Memorial Health System, Ventura, CA.

Medical School

Graduated from Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences, Yakima, WA.

NPI Number

Alex Friedman's NPI number is 1174973242.

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Alex Friedman speaks English.
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