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Office
2014 Washington St
Newton, MA 02462Phone+1 617-243-5480- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Harvard UniversityM.A, Honorary, 2001 - 2001
- Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1981 - 1984
- Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1981
- Johns Hopkins UniversityInternship, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1979
- Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1978
- Johns Hopkins UniversityB.A, 1973 - 1975
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 1981 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 1984 - 1994
- MD State Medical License 1979 - 1994
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Excellence in Teaching Award Tufts University School of Medicine, 2003-2007, 2009
- Distinguished Educator Award American Gastoenterological Association, 2010
- Accomplished Teaching Citation Tufts University School of Medicine, 2008
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsManagement of Thrombocytopenia and Coagulopathy in Patients with Chronic Liver Disease Undergoing Therapeutic Endoscopic Interventions.Jay Luther, Lawrence S. Friedman> ;Clinics in Liver Disease. 2022 Feb 1
- 37 citationsEarly Clinical and Sociodemographic Experience with Patients Hospitalized with COVID-19 at a Large American Healthcare SystemCian P. McCarthy, Sean P. Murphy, Maeve Jones-O'Connor, David S. Olshan, Jay Khambhati, Saad Rehman, John B. Cadigan, Jinghan Cui, Eric A. Meyerowitz, George Philippid...> ;Eclinicalmedicine. 2020 Aug 19
- 55 citationsBarriers to Use of Palliative Care and Advance Care Planning Discussions for Patients With End-Stage Liver Disease.Nneka N. Ufere, John Donlan, Lauren Waldman, Jules L. Dienstag, Lawrence S. Friedman, Kathleen E. Corey, Nikroo Hashemi, Peter J. Carolan, Alan C. Mullen, Michael Thii...> ;Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2019 Nov 1
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Journal Articles
- Proceedings of the second GLC Training Directors Workshop: The effects of changes in government policy on training in gastroenterology.Friedman LS, Van Dam J, Gastrointest Endosc; 41:627-658
- Training in endoscopy.Van Dam J, Friedman LS, Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am; 5(2):285-372
- Gastroenterology Leadership Council. Training the gastroenterologist of the future: The gastroenterology core curriculum.Friedman LS, Gastroenterology; 110:1266-1300
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Gastroenterology at the Centennial of the AGA--and Beyond.Podolsky DK, Friedman LS, Syllabus for 1997 Spring Postgraduate Course of the American Gastroenterological Associatio
- Endoscopy in the New Millennium.Van Dam J, Friedman LS, Syllabus for 2000 Annual Postgraduate Course of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Lectures
- The Future of Gastroenterology Training.2007 GI Training Directors’ Workshop, San Antonio, TX
- Evaluation of Abnormal Liver Function Tests.Pacific Health Foundation, Tenth Annual Liver Symposium, San Jose, CA
- A 61-Year-Old-Man with a History of Alcohol Abuse and Fatigue, Ascites, and Cholestasis Amyloidosis.Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
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Other
- Liver abscess.Simmons RP, Friedman LS, BMJ Point-of-Care 2009
https://online.epocrates.com - Sucralfate.Friedman LS, The Important New Drugs
Harvard Medical School - Surgery in the patient with liver disease.Friedman LS, On audio tape: Surgery: Medical Consultation (Part III)
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Press Mentions
- Dr. Kurt Isselbacher, World Leader in Gastroenterology and Former Head of MGH Cancer Center, Dies at 93July 25th, 2019
- Surgical Risk in Patients with Advanced Liver Disease Undergoing Elective SurgeryOctober 2nd, 2017
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Fellow
- American Association for the Study of Liver DiseasesFellow
- Fellow
- American Clinical and Climatological AssociationMember
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, Massachusetts
- Newton-Wellesley HospitalNewton Lower Falls, Massachusetts
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