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Dr. Alison Friedmann, MD

Dr. Alison Friedmann, MD

Pediatrician

Boston, MA

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Friedmann, Pediatrician in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Alison Friedmann, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Friedmann graduated from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and completed her residency at Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Mary Hitchcock Mem Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Friedmann is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Friedmann’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Friedmann’s office at (888) 644-3248.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Friedmann?

    Dr. Alison Friedmann, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Friedmann empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Germ Cell Tumors, Hematologic Malignancies, Sarcoma-Soft Tissue, Wilms' Tumor, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Friedmann is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Friedmann go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Mary Hitchcock Mem Hosp, Pediatrics | Dartmouth Hitchcock Med Ctrnh

    • Medical School: Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth

    Is Dr. Friedmann board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Alison Friedmann, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Friedmann speak?

    Dr. Friedmann and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Friedmann typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Friedmann diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Friedmann. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Immune thrombocytopenia
    • ITP
    • Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
    • Low platelet count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Friedmann typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Alison Friedmann may include:

    Please contact Dr. Friedmann's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Friedmann accept my insurance?

    Dr. Friedmann accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (888) 644-3248 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Friedmann accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Friedmann in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Cigna

    • Cigna Group

    • CMS

    • Harvard Pilgrim

    • Mass General Brigham

    • Oscar

    • Oxford Health Plans

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Friedmann's office located?

    Yaw 8-B

    55 Fruit St # 8-B

    Boston, MA 02114

    (888) 644-3248

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    Dr. Alison Friedmann's Practice 2

    104 Endicott St Ste 200

    Danvers, MA 01923

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    What is Dr. Friedmann's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Friedmann's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619967346.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Friedmann?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Friedmann

    What is Dr. Alison Friedmann's specialty?

    Dr. Friedmann is a Pediatrician near Boston, MA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Alison Friedmann affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Friedmann is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Alison Friedmann accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Alison Friedmann is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alison Friedmann offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Friedmann's office at (888) 644-3248 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alison Friedmann?

    Please contact Dr. Friedmann's office at (888) 644-3248 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Friedmann's office located?

    Dr. Friedmann's offices are located in Boston, MA and Danvers, MA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alison Friedmann have?

    Dr. Alison Friedmann is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.