
Richard Davis Friend MD
Dean and Professor University of Alabama College of Community Health Sciences Department of Family, Internal and Rural Medicine
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850 Peter Bryce BlvdTuscaloosa, AL 35401
Phone+1 205-348-1770
Fax+1 205-348-1772
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Education & Training
- Louisiana State University (Shreveport)/Rapides Regional Medical CenterResidency, Family Medicine, 1993 - 1996
- Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New OrleansClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
- AL State Medical License 2013 - 2025
- LA State Medical License 1993 - 2025
- MS State Medical License 2004 - 2025
- American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2013-2016
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 48 citationsSystematic Review of Community Paramedicine and EMS Mobile Integrated Health Care Interventions in the United StatesAbbey Gregg, Joshua Tutek, Matthew D Leatherwood, William Crawford, Richard Friend
Population Health Management. 2019-05-30
Press Mentions
- The University of Alabama and Ceras Health Partner to Deliver Innovative Health Services for Vulnerable Alabama PatientsDecember 13th, 2022
- UMC-Northport Relocating and ExpandingOctober 28th, 2022
- UA Health Officials Express Optimism, Stress Precautions in COVID-19 Town HallJanuary 19th, 2022
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