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Dr. Henry Friedman is an oncologist in Durham. He provides diagnostic and treatment services for patients suffering from all types of cancer.
Duke Cancer Center
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Henry S. Friedman is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
20 Duke Medicine Circle, Durham, NC 27710
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
Please contact the doctor’s office to inquire about insurance.
Bio
Dr. Henry Friedman graduated from SUNY Upstate Medical University in 1977 before completing a residency in Pediatric Hematology / Oncology at Upstate Medical Center from 1979 to 1981. He then completed a fellowship in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology at Duke University Medical Center from 1981 to 1983.
Dr. Friedman has one office in North Carolina where he specializes in Oncology and Neurology.
Dr. Friedman works with four doctors including Dr. Katherine Peters and Dr. Annick Desjardins.
Specialties
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Oncology
As an oncologist, Dr. Friedman is trained to diagnose and treat all types and forms of cancer. Dr. Friedman may employ a variety of diagnostic tests such as biopsies, imaging tests, endoscopic tests and laboratory tests. He may offer treatment techniques such as chemotherapy or radiotherapy to combat the spread of cancer. Dr. Friedman may also provide emotional and palliative care, ensuring patients experience the highest quality of life possible.
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Neurology
Dr. Henry Friedman is trained to identify and treat conditions affecting the nervous system, which may stem from problem areas in the brain, spinal cord and peripheral nerves. Dr. Friedman may issue scans and tests to arrive at the proper diagnosis, which is paramount when creating a personalized treatment plan. Treatments offered by neurologists may include medication management, multiple therapies, or lifestyle changes, among others.
Education & Training
Medical School
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SUNY Upstate Medical University
MD • 1977
Residency
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Upstate Medical Center
Residency in Pediatric Hematology / Oncology • 1979 - 1981
Fellowship
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Duke University Medical Center • Durham, North Carolina
Fellowship in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology • 1981 - 1983
Hospital Affiliations
- Duke University Medical Center
Languages Spoken
- English
Links & Social Media
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