Dr. Brian J. Friel | Bryn Mawr, PA | Urology

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Dr. Brian Friel is a urologist who specializes in urology and surgery. He earned his medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and has been practicing for nine years. His experience encompasses comprehensive urological care with a focus on both medical and surgical approaches to treatment.

Dr. Friel practices at several locations throughout Pennsylvania, including Bryn Mawr, Allentown, and Paoli. He is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest, Bryn Mawr Hospital, and Paoli Hospital. His expertise includes treating prostate cancer, including advanced and recurrent cases. He performs various diagnostic procedures such as pelvic ultrasounds and works with pathology testing to ensure accurate diagnoses for his patients. Patients have given Dr. Friel an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

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53 Ratings
9 years of experience
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
53 written reviews
2 specialties
2 areas of expertise
3 hospital affiliations
4 office locations
Male

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
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5

53 Ratings with 53 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 14 Minutes

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Patients frequently express positive experiences with Dr. Brian John Friel, highlighting his medical expertise, clear communication, and thorough explanations. Many note his professionalism, listening skills, and ability to provide reassurance and confidence during visits, as well as the professionalism and efficiency of his staff. On the negative side, there are no explicit complaints or negative comments present in the reviewed dataset. This indicates predominantly positive feedback and high patient satisfaction with Dr. Friel's care and service.

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Dr Friel was excellent addressing both a medical and quality of life issue. He took time to listen and explain. He offered a clear actionable plan that we are working with him to implement. He was so reassuring. Dr. Friel is much appreciated!

May 30th, 2026

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It was right on time. Didn't have to wait long. Dr Friel is a great doctor, spent a lot of time reviewing my test results. Which was a great relief. Don't need to go back unless I have any symptoms. I would definitely recommend him to anyone that needs urologist.

May 19th, 2026

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Very nice doctor! Great bedside manner. Explained everything in detail.

April 30th, 2026

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So knowledgeable with a great bedside manner. I was nervous about my visit after speaking to Dr Friel I was confident I selected the right doctor for me

April 21st, 2026

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I was referred to Dr. Friel by a fellow colleague in the practice for his expertise in a particular surgery. Dr. Friel was great, he was very informative and easy to talk to.

April 21st, 2026

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Dr. Friel was prompt and extremely informative about my condition and options for treatment. He answered all my questions and provided a comprehensive overview of what I could expect from the recommended procedure.

February 11th, 2026

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Dr Friel is very helpful, understanding and patient

January 20th, 2026

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Excellent experience with Dr. Brian John Friel. He answered all my questions and shared additional insights about how the process works. He is patient, he is professional, and he is very purposeful about his time with me. Prior to my visit he had already reviewed my Main Line Health chart and was very familiar with what was going on. Thank you, Dr. Friel.

January 19th, 2026

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Dr Friel was great. He made you feel at ease and that he knew what he was doing. He spent ample time explaining options along with pros and cons.

November 16th, 2025

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Dr. Friel is very patient focused. He takes the time to review options based on his diagnosis.

November 1st, 2025

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Bryn Mawr Hospital

130 S Bryn Mawr AveBryn Mawr, PA 19010

Tel: (484) 337-3000

Midlantic Urology Llc

245 S Bryn Mawr AveBryn Mawr, PA 19010

Tel: (610) 525-2515

Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm

SatClosed

SunClosed

Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest

1200 S Cedar Crest BlvdAllentown, PA 18103

Tel: (610) 402-8000

Paoli Hospital

255 W Lancaster AvePaoli, PA 19301

Tel: (610) 648-1000


Dr. Brian John Friel	Erin K. Glassman, PA-C	Dr. Neel H. Patel, MD	Dr. Akira Yamamoto, MD
Urology	Urology	Urology	Urology
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
5 (53 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	4 (8 Ratings)
9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Bryn Mawr , PA	Langhorne , PA	Langhorne , PA	Philadelphia , PA
Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School		Med School: Jacobs School of Medicine & BioMedical Sciences at the Univ of Buffalo	Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
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Where is Dr. Brian Friel's office located?: Dr. Brian Friel's office is located at 130 S Bryn Mawr Ave, Bryn Mawr, PA, 19010.
Which hospitals is Dr. Brian Friel affiliated with?: Dr. Brian Friel is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest, Bryn Mawr Hospital, and Paoli Hospital.
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