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Samuel Friedman

Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology

Cancer Center of Guam, 633 Gov. C. Camacho Rd Tamuning Guam, 96913
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Dr. Samuel Friedman is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Tamuning, Guam. Dr. Friedman specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of blood diseases such as anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia and lymphoma. Hematologist Oncologists are also trained in the study of cancer and its attack on other organs.

Education and Training

University of British Columbia MD 1966

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine

Hematology (Internal Medicine)

Medical Oncology (Internal Medicine)

Provider Details

Male English, French, German
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  • People Behaving Badly, Or Why There Is a Medical Crisis in Guam

    Originally published in The Guam Daily Post, Letter to the Editor (Part 1/Part 2)Oh, the poor folks hate the rich folksAnd the rich folks hate the poor folks.All of my folks hate all of your folksIt’s American as apple pie.Tom Lehrer – National Brotherhood Week lyricsGuam has so many positive...

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    Uruguay is a small, democratic country on the east coast of South America atop Argentina. Unlike many of its co-continental nations, it has distinguished itself as a viable, true, stable democracy, with a high standard of living, good education and low crime rate. Now, it can be known for and proud...

  • Truth in Medical Advertising or "Fake News"

    Originally published in The Guam Daily Post, Letter to the EditorI read an interesting article in a medical journal recently from the Department of Medical Ethics at New York University entitled " A 'Cruel Tool': Hospital Ads Offering False Hope for Desperate Patients". This dealt with, to...

  • A Swing Too Far

    It has been difficult to avoid the news this past year or so—with the ongoing opioid epidemic in the USA and the hysterical swings authorities, of various stripes, have been taking to fix the problem. In typical American lore, there is always someone to blame for anything that does not go right....

Areas of expertise and specialization

Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, Combined treatment with radiotherapy, coagulation and thrombosis, intra-arterial chemotherapy

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Ex. Prof of Medicine University of Kuala Lumpur 2011 - 2016

Awards

  • Alpha Omega Alpha, Honor 1966 UBC 

Professional Memberships

  • American Society Clinical Oncology  

Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors

  • Guam Cancer Care; American Red Cross,

Areas of research

Lymphoma

Breast Carcinoma

Lung Cancer

Samuel Friedman's Practice location

Cancer Center of Guam, 633 Gov. C. Camacho Rd -
Tamuning, Guam 96913
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