Dr. Henry S. Friedman
Overview
I am an academic adult and pediatric neuro-oncologist who helps lead The Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke. I am the author of more than 500 peer-reviewed articles, reviews, and book chapters, and I have presented extensively at both international and national meetings. I am a committed educator who is a member of the executive and super-executive committees of the Duke University School of Medicine, which are responsible for the recruitment, screening and selection of medical students. I have reviewed grants for the National Institutes of Health for over 15 years, in a spectrum of different study sections. I am the senior editor of CNS Oncology and a reviewer for over 25 academic journals. I serve on the advisory board of a number of organizations, including Voices Against Brain Cancer, the Tug McGraw Foundation, Pinnacle Care, the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation, the National Children’s Cancer Society, and the American Brain Tumor Association.
Dr. Friedman is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Brain Tumor.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 90 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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20 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710
20 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710
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.
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Henry S. Friedman
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Henry S. Friedman?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Henry S. Friedman by calling their office at 919-681-6900. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Henry S. Friedman a top-rated expert for Glioma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Henry S. Friedman is classified as an Elite expert for Glioma, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Henry S. Friedman specialize in?
While Dr. Henry S. Friedman is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Glioma, Astrocytoma, and Glioblastoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Henry S. Friedman participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Henry S. Friedman has published 90 articles and abstracts on conditions like Glioma. You can view a list of Dr. Henry S. Friedman's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Henry S. Friedman accept my insurance?
Dr. Henry S. Friedman accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Ambetter. We recommend calling the office directly at 919-681-6900 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- AstrocytomaDr. Friedman isElite. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Brain TumorDr. Friedman isElite. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- GlioblastomaDr. Friedman isElite. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- GliomaDr. Friedman isElite. Learn about Glioma.
- Gliomatosis CerebriDr. Friedman isElite. Learn about Gliomatosis Cerebri.
- Distinguished
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Friedman isDistinguished. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Diencephalic SyndromeDr. Friedman isDistinguished. Learn about Diencephalic Syndrome.
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered RosettesDr. Friedman isDistinguished. Learn about Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.
- EpendymomaDr. Friedman isDistinguished. Learn about Ependymoma.
- GliosarcomaDr. Friedman isDistinguished. Learn about Gliosarcoma.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Friedman isDistinguished. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- Advanced
- Primary Lymphoma of the BrainDr. Friedman isAdvanced. Learn about Primary Lymphoma of the Brain.
- Experienced
- AgranulocytosisDr. Friedman isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Friedman isExperienced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Cerebral Ventricle CancerDr. Friedman isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Ventricle Cancer.
- Choroid Plexus PapillomaDr. Friedman isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Papilloma.
- Desmoid TumorDr. Friedman isExperienced. Learn about Desmoid Tumor.
- DiarrheaDr. Friedman isExperienced. Learn about Diarrhea.