Summary

Dr. Joseph Friedberg specializes in thoracic surgery, focusing on complex conditions affecting the chest and lungs. They completed their residency at Mass Eye and Ear Infirmary, developing expertise in surgical procedures involving the thoracic cavity. Dr. Friedberg speaks both English and Spanish, helping them communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Friedberg practices at University of Maryland Medical Center locations in Baltimore and Towson. They treat patients with chronic lung disease, COPD with additional health complications, and mesothelioma. Their surgical expertise includes performing CT scans and chest imaging to diagnose and monitor thoracic conditions. Dr. Friedberg is affiliated with University of Maryland Children's Hospital and maintains a perfect 5.0 patient rating on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mass Eye And Ear Infirmary
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 19 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph S Friedberg has 4 locations

University Of Maryland Medical Center Thoracic Surgery

29 S Greene St Ste 504Baltimore, MD 21201
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

University Of Maryland Medical Center Thoracic Surgery

7501 Osler Dr Ste 203Towson, MD 21204
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

University of Maryland Medical Center

22 S Greene StBaltimore, MD 21201

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Dr. Joseph S Friedberg, MDJo Ann Hoffma SikoraDr. Siamak Dahi, MDDr. Eric Wayne Etchill, MD
Thoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgerySurgeryThoracic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
15 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Baltimore , MDBaltimore , MDBaltimore , MDAurora , CO
Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph S Friedberg

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Keystone First
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph S Friedberg has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph S Friedberg has the following 19 areas of expertise

  • Bronchoscopy
  • Esophagectomy
  • Esophagus Cancer (Esophogeal Neoplasm)
  • Light Therapy (Phototherapy)
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lung Cancer (Pleural Neoplasms)
  • Lung Diseases (Pleural Diseases)
  • Mesothelioma (Asbestos-related Cancer)
  • Pneumonectomy (Lung removal)
  • Pneumonia
  • Pneumothorax
  • Surgery
  • Sweaty Armpit (Hyperhidrosis)
  • Thoracoscopy
  • Thoracotomy
  • Thymus Gland Removal (Thymectomy)
  • Thymus Tumor (Thymoma)
  • Tracheal Stenosis
  • Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mass Eye And Ear Infirmary.

NPI Number

Dr. Friedberg's NPI number is 1881634137.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Joseph Friedberg speak?
Dr. Joseph Friedberg speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Joseph Friedberg accepting new patients?
Dr. Joseph Friedberg is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Joseph Friedberg's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Joseph Friedberg accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joseph Friedberg accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Friedberg affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Friedberg is affiliated with University Of Maryland Medical Center.
Does Dr. Joseph Friedberg accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joseph Friedberg has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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