Dr. Joseph Friend is an internist in Annapolis, MD. He is skilled at treating & diagnosing a wide range of conditions & diseases in adult patients.
Yes, Dr. Joseph N. Friend is accepting new patients at this office.
(410) 897-9852
116 Defense Highway, Annapolis, MD 21401
Dr. Joseph Friend graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1970.
Dr. Friend has two offices in Maryland where he specializes in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology.
Dr. Friend works with eleven doctors including Dr. Katherine Anderson and Dr. Rita Ganesan.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Friend specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. When necessary, Dr. Friend also can refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. For instance, patients with severe kidney problems can be referred to a nephrologist for further medical tests or treatments.
Endocrinologists are trained to treat patients for a variety of hormonal diseases and disorders, such as diabetes. Dr. Friend can diagnose and create treatment plans for conditions like growth disorders, obesity, low testosterone, osteoporosis and various thyroid disorders, among others. Treatments provided by an endocrinologist may include medication management or hormone therapies.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Friend, but only those who participate in Medicare.