Summary

Dr. Harold Friend is a neurologist with more than five decades of clinical experience serving patients in the Boca Raton area. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and completed his residency training at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center. With 54 years in practice, Dr. Friend brings extensive expertise to the diagnosis and treatment of neurological conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Friend practices at Boca Neurology and maintains privileges at Boca Raton Regional Hospital in Boca Raton, Florida. His long-standing presence in the community reflects his commitment to neurological care in South Florida. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his medical expertise and patient care approach.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 54 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Harold Charles Friend has 3 locations

Boca Neurology Llc

1500 NW 10th Ave Ste 101Boca Raton, FL 33486
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Sat8:30 am - 5:00 pm
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Dr. Harold Charles Friend

1500 Nw 10th Ave Ste 201Boca Raton, FL 33486

Boca Raton Regional Hospital

800 Meadows RdBoca Raton, FL 33486

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, German, Persian, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Boca Raton , FLNew York , NYCORONA DEL MAR , CAMiami , FL
Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: Newcastle University UK Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: St Matthews University School Of Medicine (Grand Cayman)
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Harold Charles Friend

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Harold Charles Friend has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Harold Charles Friend has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

Dr. Harold Charles Friend holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1972.

NPI Number

Dr. Friend's NPI number is 1508880808.

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Dr. Harold Friend's office is located at 1500 NW 10th Ave Ste 101, Boca Raton, FL, 33486.

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