Summary

Dr. Gary Friedlaender specializes in orthopedic surgery with additional expertise in oncology, bringing a unique combination that serves patients facing complex bone and joint conditions, including cancer-related cases. He earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency training at Massachusetts General Hospital. With 57 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Friedlaender has built extensive expertise in treating musculoskeletal disorders and cancer care. He is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Friedlaender practices at multiple Yale healthcare locations throughout New Haven, Connecticut, including Yale New Haven Hospital, Yale New Haven Hospital Saint Raphael Campus, and Smilow Cancer Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating joint pain and back pain, including back discomfort during pregnancy. He utilizes various therapeutic approaches such as physical therapy and strength training to help patients restore function and mobility. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 57 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 25 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Gary Elliott Friedlaender has 5 locations

Yale Orthopedics And Rehabilitation

800 Howard Ave Fl 1New Haven, CT 06519
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Yale New Haven Transplant Center

800 HOWARD AVE STE 4NEW HAVEN, CT 06519
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Yale New Haven Hospital

20 York StNew Haven, CT 06510

Smilow Cancer Hospital

35 Park StNew Haven, CT 06519

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Dr. Gary Elliott Friedlaender, MDDr. Robert Chase Stockton, DODr. Alexander S McLawhorn, MDDr. Elizabeth Horn Prsic, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryInternal Medicine
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4.7 
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57 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English
New Haven , CTWallingford , CTNew York , NYNew Haven , CT
Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine, Stratford, New Jersey - Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gary Elliott Friedlaender

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Gary Elliott Friedlaender has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gary Elliott Friedlaender has the following 25 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Avascular Necrosis (Osteonecrosis)
  • Bone Cancer
  • Bone Diseases
  • Bone Fracture
  • Bone Transplantation
  • Cancer
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Femoral Fractures
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Infections
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Oncology
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Spinal Fusion
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Ununited Fractures

Certifications, License, & Education

57 Years Experience

Dr. Gary Elliott Friedlaender holds an expired medical license in the state of Connecticut.

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 Massachusetts General Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1969.

NPI Number

Dr. Friedlaender's NPI number is 1730163171.

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Where is Dr. Gary Friedlaender's office located?
Dr. Gary Friedlaender's office is located at 800 Howard Ave Fl 1, New Haven, CT, 06519.
Which hospitals is Dr. Gary Friedlaender affiliated with?
Dr. Gary Friedlaender is affiliated with Yale New Haven Hospital, Yale New Haven Hospital Saint Raphael Campus, and Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven.
Does Dr. Gary Friedlaender accept my insurance?
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