Dr. Penelope Friedman MD
Internist
11408 Cedar Ridge Dr Potomac MD, 20854About
Dr. Penelope Friedman is an internist practicing in Potomac, MD. Dr. Friedman specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Friedman provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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