Summary

Dr. Elena Friedman specializes in neurology and psychiatry, bringing a unique dual expertise to patient care. She earned her medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College and completed her residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital. With 18 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Friedman has developed extensive knowledge in managing both neurological conditions and psychiatric disorders.

Dr. Friedman practices at NewYork Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York, NY. Her dual specialty training allows her to provide comprehensive care for patients whose conditions may involve both neurological and mental health components. She has earned an outstanding 5.0 average rating from patients on Vitals, reflecting her commitment to delivering exceptional care.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 18 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Elena Friedman has 2 locations

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NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
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3.3 
18 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Urdu Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
New York , NYNew York , NYForest Hills , NYNew York , NY
Med School: WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Med School: Mount Sinai School of Medicine Med School: University of Miami
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Elena Friedman

  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Elena Friedman has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Elena Friedman has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) / Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorder
  • Insomnia
  • Manic Depressive Disorder
  • Mental Illness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorder
  • Psychiatry
  • Schizophrenia
  • Sleep Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Dr. Elena Friedman holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE and Weill Cornell Medical College in 2008.

NPI Number

Dr. Friedman's NPI number is 1386804482.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Elena Friedman's office located?
Dr. Elena Friedman's office is located at 525 E 68th St, New York, NY, 10065.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Elena Friedman?
You can find contact information for Dr. Elena Friedman here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Elena Friedman accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Elena Friedman accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Elena Friedman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Elena 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. Elena Friedman affiliated with?
Dr. Elena Friedman is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center.

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