Experienced in Peripheral Neuropathy

Dr. Theodore Friedman

Endocrinology
The Charles R Drew Univ Pharmacy
1731 E 120th St, 
Los Angeles, CA 

Experienced in Peripheral Neuropathy
The Charles R Drew Univ Pharmacy
1731 E 120th St, 
Los Angeles, CA 
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Overview

Theodore Friedman is an Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripheral Neuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Cushing's syndrome, Exogenous Cushing's syndrome, Cushing's syndrome due to Adrenal Tumor, and Panhypopituitarism.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 69 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Endocrinology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in CA
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

The Charles R Drew Univ Pharmacy
1731 E 120th St, Los Angeles, CA 90059
Call: 310-335-0327
Other Locations
Martin Luther King Jr-Harbor Hospital
12021 Wilmington Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90059
Call: 310-668-4424

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Friedman has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


2 Clinical Trials

Effects of Vitamin D Insufficiency in Man
Effects of Vitamin D Insufficiency in Man
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 03, 2020
Intervention Type: Dietary supplement
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Physiologic Testosterone Replacement in Women With Hypopituitarism
Physiologic Testosterone Replacement in Women With Hypopituitarism
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: June 27, 2017
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 4
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69 Total Publications

Population health management of diabetic kidney disease in Los Angeles county municipal health system.
Population health management of diabetic kidney disease in Los Angeles county municipal health system.
Journal: Current opinion in nephrology and hypertension
Published: November 20, 2025
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