Dr. Joy Friedman, MD
Pediatrician | Adolescent Medicine
31815 Southfield Rd Suite 22 Franklin MI, 48025About
Dr. Joy Friedman is an adolescent specialist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Friedman works with patients who are in the adolescent age, or generally between the ages of 12 and 21 years old. As an adolescent-specialist, Dr. Friedman treats many common health issues that pre-teens and teenagers face, from mental, to behavioral, to physical conditions. Some of these issues may include growth and hormone problems, sports injuries, eating disorders, substance abuse and more. Adolescent specialists perform medical exams, histories and diagnostic tests, and develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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- 2013 Hour Detroit Magazine's Top Docs
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- Adolescent Gynecology, Eating Disorders, Menstrual Disorders
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