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Dr. Michael A. Friedman M.D., Rheumatologist
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Dr. Michael A. Friedman M.D.

Rheumatologist | Rheumatology

2/5(55)
2675 N Decatur Rd Suite 705 Decatur GA, 30033
Rating

2/5

About

Dr. Michael Friedman is a rheumatologist practicing in Decatur, GA. Dr. Friedman specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Friedman treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.

Education and Training

Univ of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi 1976

New Jersey College of Dentistry 1976

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 42 years of experience

Treatments

  • Psoriasis
  • Arthritis
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Gout
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Scleroderma
  • Pain

Dr. Michael A. Friedman M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Michael Friedman, MD

2675 N Decatur Rd Suite 705 -
Decatur, GA 30033
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New patients: 404-299-8600
Fax: 404-299-0561

2784 N DECATUR RD STE 150 -
DECATUR, GA 30033
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New patients: 404-299-8600
Fax: 404-299-0561

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Patient Experience with Dr. Friedman


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Dr. Michael A. Friedman M.D. has a rating of 2 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 55 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Rheumatologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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