Dr. Jeffrey Robert Friedman M.D.
Geriatric Psychiatrist | Geriatric Psychiatry
875 Massachusetts Ave Suite 51 Cambridge MA, 02139Rating
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About
Dr. Jeffrey Friedman is a geriatric psychiatrist practicing in Cambridge, MA. Dr. Friedman specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders, particularly in older adults. Patients who visit geriatric psychiatrists typically look for help with problems like memory loss, depression, difficulty coping with change, stress, dementia, anxiety and more. Older adults may also experience emotional distress after being diagnosed with a disease as well. Dr. Friedman helps patients after a comprehensive diagnostic exam so the root of their problems can be treated.
Education and Training
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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