4.9
8 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Michael Friel, MD, is the director of pediatric plastic surgery for the Gayle and Tom Benson Ochsner Children's Hospital. His practice is focused on infants, children and adolescents. He is a national authority in cleft lip and palate care, and leads Ochsner's comprehensive Craniofacial and Cleft Lip and Palate team. Dr. Friel is the author of textbook chapters and journal articles on multiple topics within pediatric plastic surgery. He served as the pediatric plastic surgery editor for Annals of Plastic Surgery for a decade.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 23 years of experience
- 17 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Indiana University
- 1 written review
- 3 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Dr. Michael T Friel, MD | Dr. David Albert Jansen | Dr. Charles Theodore Clasen, MD | Dr. Harold Montgomery Stokes, MD |
| Plastic Surgery | Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery | Hand Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 23 Years of Experience | 40 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | 61 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish, German | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English, Spanish |
| New Orleans , LA | Metairie , LA | Metairie , LA | Metairie , LA |
| Med School: Tulane University School of Medicine - GME | Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael T Friel
Medical Specialties
Dr. Michael T Friel has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Michael T Friel has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
23 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
Indiana University2013
The Buncke Clinic2009
Residency
Temple University School of Medicine2012
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston2008
Medical School
Tulane University School of Medicine - GMEGraduated in 2003
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Friel affiliated with?
- Dr. Michael Friel is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center.
- Where is Dr. Michael Friel's office located?
- Dr. Michael Friel's office is located at 1315 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA, 70121.
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