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John Friel, MD, Colon & Rectal Surgery, Brighton, MA

John C Friel MD


Colon and Rectal Surgeon in Brockton and Boston MA

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  • 736 Cambridge St.Brighton, MA 02135

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Summary

  • Dr. John Friel's medical specialty is in colon and rectal surgery and is currently located in Brockton, Massachusetts. His education involves residencies in colon and rectal surgery at St Francis Hospital and Medical Center, and general surgery at UMass Chan Medical School, obtaining his medical degree in 1998 from Albany Medical College. Dr. Friel's work experience includes serving as the colorectal surgeon at St Elizabeths Nuclear Medicine and the Chief of the Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery at Good Samaritan Medical Center. With an impressive publication record, his research has focused on diverticulitis, brain injury rehabilitation, and anesthetic approaches in colorectal surgery among others. Throughout his career, he has received honors such as the Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification and fellowships from esteemed organizations like the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, and the American College of Surgeons.

Education & Training

  • St Francis Hospital and Medical Center
    St Francis Hospital and Medical CenterResidency, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2005 - 2006
  • UMass Chan Medical School
    UMass Chan Medical SchoolResidency, Surgery, 1998 - 2005
  • Albany Medical College
    Albany Medical CollegeClass of 1998

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2000 - 2026
  • NH State Medical License
    NH State Medical License 2010 - 2022
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 2005 - 2017
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
    American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centricity EMR, GE Healthcare, 2012-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Centricity EMR, GE Healthcare, 2012-2017
  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • 'It's a Desperate Time': Crush of Covid-19 Patients Strains U.S. Hospitals
    'It's a Desperate Time': Crush of Covid-19 Patients Strains U.S. HospitalsJanuary 4th, 2021

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