Dr. Michael Douglas Friley M.D.
General Practitioner
3909 Lapalco Blvd. Suite 200 Harvey LA, 70058About
Dr. Michael Friley is a general practitioner practicing in Harvey, LA. Dr. Friley does not specialize in one area of medicine, however provides routine health care services. General practitioners typically have regular, even life-long patients who they provide health care services to. Dr. Friley provides services including physical exams, immunizations, and diagnosing and treating multiple illnesses and injuries. General practitioners typically work in private offices and clinics and have staffs of nurses and administators.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1967
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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