Summary

Dr. Sanford Friedman is an internal medicine physician with specialized expertise in cardiovascular disease. They earned their medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed residency training at Mount Sinai Medical Center. With 65 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Friedman brings extensive knowledge to patient care. They are fluent in Spanish, Arabic, and English.

Dr. Friedman practices at The Mount Sinai Hospital and sees patients in New York, NY. They focus on treating heart conditions such as atrial fibrillation and coronary artery disease. Dr. Friedman also addresses mobility concerns like limping that may be related to cardiovascular health. Their practice includes cardiac rehabilitation services and therapeutic exercises designed to help patients recover from heart problems. Patients rate Dr. Friedman 4.9 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 65 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Arabic, English
  • Mount Sinai Medical Center
  • 8 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Friedman & Meller Mds

103 E 81st StNew York, NY 10028

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4.9 
65 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Arabic, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Arabic, Spanish
New York , NYNew York , NYNew York City , NYBROOKLYN , NY
Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Sri Ramachandra Med Col Med School: Alexandria University, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sanford James Friedman

  • Accepts Medicare
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sanford James Friedman has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sanford James Friedman has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Check-up
  • Heart Block
  • Heartburn
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Unstable Angina
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

65 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1961.

NPI Number

Dr. Friedman's NPI number is 1154335222.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Sanford James Friedman speak?
Dr. Sanford James Friedman speaks Spanish, Arabic, and English.
Does Dr. Sanford James Friedman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Sanford James Friedman has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Sanford James Friedman affiliated with?
Dr. Sanford James Friedman is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital.
Where is Dr. Sanford James Friedman's office located?
Dr. Sanford James Friedman's office is located at 103 E 81st St, New York, NY, 10028.
Does Dr. Sanford James Friedman accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Sanford James Friedman accepts on their Vitals profile.

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