Dr. Joel Andrew Friedman M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Pain Medicine
350 Pulehuiki Rd Kula HI, 96790About
Dr. Joel Friedman is a physiatrist practicing in Kula, HI. Dr. Friedman is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Friedman focuses on a patients ability to function, and can treat multiple conditions that affect the brain, nerves, spine, bones, muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. Dr. Friedman can diagnose and treat pain that is a result of injury, disease or a disabling condition. Physiatrists often lead a team of physical therapists, occupational therapists and physicians in a patients treatment or prevention plan.
Education and Training
Univ of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl 1980
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine 1980
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