Summary

Dr. Meir Friedman is a cardiovascular disease specialist who focuses on heart rhythm disorders and advanced cardiac care. He earned his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Beth Israel Medical Center and New York Presbyterian Medical Center. Dr. Friedman pursued specialized fellowship training in cardiology at Beth Israel Medical Center in 2004, followed by advanced electrophysiology training at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in 2007, along with additional training at Montefiore Medical Center. He is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine and speaks English, Hebrew, Russian, and Yiddish.

Dr. Friedman practices at Hartford Hospital and sees patients in West Hartford, Connecticut. His expertise centers on treating heart rhythm problems such as cardiac arrhythmia and atrial fibrillation. He also specializes in managing supraventricular tachycardia, a condition that causes rapid heartbeats. Dr. Friedman performs electrocardiograms to monitor heart function and provides cardiac device monitoring services. He also places ICDs, which are specialized devices that help regulate dangerous heart rhythms. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Hebrew, Russian, Yiddish
  • Beth Israel Medical Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Hartford HealthCare Heart & Vascular Institute Wellness Center at Blue Back Square

65 Memorial Rd Ste 405West Hartford, CT 06107

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Speaks English, Hebrew, Russian, Yiddish
West Hartford , CTHartford , CTWEST HARTFORD , CTFarmington , CT
Med School: Albert Einstein
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Meir Friedman

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • CarePartners of Connecticut
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - PPO
  • ConnectiCare
  • ConnectiCare - HMO
  • ConnectiCare - Medicare
  • Empire Plan
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - HMO
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr Meir Friedman has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr Meir Friedman has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Atrial Flutter
  • Fainting (Syncope)
  • Heart Block
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Sudden Cardiac Death
  • Supraventricular Tachycardia
  • Unstable Angina
  • Ventricular Tachycardia

Certifications, License, & Education

Dr Meir Friedman holds an expired medical license in the state of Connecticut. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Connecticut that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Beth Israel Medical Center, New York Presbyterian Medical Center, Montefiore Medical Center, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center Electrophysiology in 2007, and Beth Israel Medical Center Cardiology in 2004.

Medical School

Graduated from Albert Einstein.

NPI Number

Dr Friedman's NPI number is 1194851295.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr Meir Friedman accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr Meir Friedman accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr Meir Friedman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr Meir Friedman has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr Meir Friedman affiliated with?
Dr Meir Friedman is affiliated with Hartford Hospital.
Is Dr Meir Friedman accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr Meir Friedman speak?
Dr Meir Friedman speaks English, Hebrew, Russian, and Yiddish.

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