Timothy Friel MD

Acting Chair, Department of Medicine Lehigh Valley Health Network

17th and Chew StreetsSuite 101Allentown, PA 18102
Phone+1 610-969-2400
Fax+1 484-884-0699

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Education & Training

Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1997 - 1999
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1997
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1994

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Certifications & Licensure

PA State Medical License 1999 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

10 citations
Impact of Race Versus Education and Race Versus Income on Patients’ Motivation to Participate in Clinical Trials
Anita Kurt, Hope Kincaid, Lauren Semler, Jeanne L Jacoby, Melanie Johnson
Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities. 2018-10-01
11 citations
A Social Needs Assessment Tool for an Urban Latino Population
Beth A. Careyva, Roya Hamadani, Timothy Friel, Cathy A. Coyne
Journal of Community Health. 2018-02-01
8 citations
Prevalence of Homelessness by Gender in an Emergency Department Population in Pennsylvania.
Brett J. Feldman, Alexandra M. Craen, Joshua Enyart, Timothy Batchelor, Timothy J Friel
The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association. 2018-02-01

Other

Hematologic manifestations of HIV infection: Anemia
Friel TJ, Scadden DT
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/hematologic-manifestations-of-hiv-infection-anemia
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-07-20
Hematologic manifestations of HIV infection: Neutropenia
Friel TJ, Scadden DT
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/hematologic-manifestations-of-hiv-infection-neutropenia
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-07-30
Hematologic manifestations of HIV infection: Thrombocytopenia and coagulation abnormalities
Friel TJ, Scadden DT
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/hematologic-manifestations-of-hiv-infection-thrombocytopenia-and-co
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-01-31

Press Mentions

Had Pink Eye Recently? There’s a Chance It Could Have Been from New COVID-19 Strain – the Mercury NewsMay 8th, 2023
Had Pink Eye Recently? There’s a Chance It Could Have Been from New COVID-19 Strain – Twin CitiesMay 8th, 2023
Had Pink Eye Recently? There’s a Chance It Could Have Been from New COVID-19 Strain – Boston HeraldMay 8th, 2023