Summary

Dr. David Friedman is an oncology specialist who also practices internal medicine, bringing over five decades of experience to cancer care. He earned his medical degree from the University of The Witwatersrand Faculty of Health Sciences and completed his residency at Children's Hospital. Dr. Friedman speaks both English and Spanish, helping him connect with diverse patient communities.

Dr. Friedman practices at multiple locations across Texas, including McAllen and San Antonio, with affiliations at Methodist Hospital, Medina Regional Hospital, and CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital Medical Center. He specializes in treating breast cancer, including complex cases involving metastatic or recurrent disease and Paget disease of the breast. His practice includes performing essential diagnostic tests like complete blood counts and comprehensive metabolic panels to monitor patient health throughout treatment. Patients have given Dr. Friedman an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 55 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Childrens Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 7 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. David Julian Friedman has 3 locations

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4.5 
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55 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu Speaks English, Urdu
Mcallen , TXHouston , TXCorpus Christi , TXBaytown , TX
Med School: University Of The Witwatersrand Faculty Of Health Sciences Med School: Texas Tech University Health and Sciences Center Med School: Baqai Medical University - Karachi, Pakistan Med School: William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Julian Friedman

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Medical Specialties

Dr. David Julian Friedman has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Julian Friedman has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) / Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder / Manic Depressive Disorder
  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Chemotherapy
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorder
  • Insomnia
  • Internal Medicine
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma
  • Schizophrenia
  • Sleep Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

Dr. David Julian Friedman holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Childrens Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of The Witwatersrand Faculty Of Health Sciences in 1971.

NPI Number

Dr. Friedman's NPI number is 1477526895.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. David Friedman accepting new patients?
Dr. David Friedman has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. David Friedman accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. David Friedman affiliated with?
Dr. David Friedman is affiliated with Methodist Hospital, Medina Regional Hospital, CHRISTUS SANTA ROSA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER, Methodist Specialty And Transplant Hospital, Jefferson Methodist Hospital, Mcallen Medical Center, and SAINT LUKES BAPTIST HOSPITAL.
What languages does Dr. David Friedman speak?
Dr. David Friedman speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. David Friedman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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