Summary

Dr. Joan Friedson is a board-certified neurologist and psychiatrist who brings a unique dual specialty approach to patient care. She earned her medical degree from the University of Miami Leonard M Miller School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Stanford University School of Medicine. With 38 years of clinical experience, Dr. Friedson has developed extensive expertise in treating conditions that bridge both neurological and psychiatric medicine.

Dr. Friedson practices in San Diego and La Jolla, California, providing comprehensive care for patients with complex neuropsychiatric conditions. Her dual training allows her to address the intricate connections between brain function and mental health. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 38 years of experience
  • Stanford University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Joan Evelyn Friedson has 2 locations

Davis Alan Suskind Md

8899 University Center Ln Ste 305ASan Diego, CA 92122

Dr. Joan Evelyn Friedson

6121 La Jolla Mesa DrLa Jolla, CA 92037

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NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
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3.3 
38 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, German, Persian, Spanish
San Diego , CAOrange , CALos Altos , CACORONA DEL MAR , CA
Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University Presbyterian Hospital - New York, NY Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Joan Evelyn Friedson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joan Evelyn Friedson has the following 14 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Stanford University School Of Medicine

Medical School

University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of MedicineGraduated in 1988

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Dr. Joan Friedson's office is located at 8899 University Center Ln Ste 305A, San Diego, CA, 92122.

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