Summary

Dr. David Friedman is a surgeon specializing in colorectal surgery with 46 years of experience in the field. He earned his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and has built extensive expertise in surgical procedures involving the colon, rectum, and related digestive system conditions. Dr. Friedman is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Friedman practices at Lovelace Women's Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital in Elkin, North Carolina. His clinical focus includes treating patients with cognitive impairment and depression, including depression in children and teens. Patients consistently rate his care highly, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting his commitment to providing compassionate and skilled medical care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 46 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Tufts University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. David Jonathan Friedman has 2 locations

Lovelace Womens Hospital

4701 Montgomery Blvd NeAlbuquerque, NM 87109

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Accepts New Patients
4.5 
46 Years of Experience 3 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Albuquerque , NMNeptune , NJEl Paso , TXAlbuquerque , NM
Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Jonathan Friedman

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Medical Specialties

Dr. David Jonathan Friedman has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Jonathan Friedman has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Colorectal Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. David Jonathan Friedman holds inactive and canceled medical licenses in the states of New Mexico, North Carolina, Massachusetts, and California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of New Mexico that expired in 2025, an inactive medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2024, an inactive medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expired in 2010, and a canceled medical license in the state of California that expired in 2023.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Friedman's NPI number is 1427054683.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. David Friedman's office located?
Dr. David Friedman's office is located at 4701 Montgomery Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM, 87109.
Which hospitals is Dr. David Friedman affiliated with?
Dr. David Friedman is affiliated with Lovelace Womens Hospital and Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital.
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?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. David Friedman accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. David Friedman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. David Friedman has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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