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Who is Dr. Friedlander, Neurosurgeon in Boston, MA?
Dr. Robert Friedlander is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Friedlander completed his residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Neurological Surgery; Mass Gen Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Friedlander is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Friedlander’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Friedlander’s office at (617) 525-7775.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Friedlander?
Dr. Robert Friedlander is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Friedlander empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm, Brain Tumors, Carotid Artery Surgery, Cerebrovascular Disease, Chiari Malformations, Vascular Malformations/Birthmarks, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Friedlander is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Friedlander go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Neurological Surgery; Mass Gen Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Friedlander board certified in Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Robert Friedlander is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Friedlander speak?
Dr. Friedlander and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Friedlander treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Friedlander 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. Friedlander. 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.
Also known as:
- Pressure on the Brain
- Brain Disease
- Brain Compression
- Intracranial Pressure
- Brain Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- G935: Compression of brain
Also known as:
- Brain Aneurysm
- Cerebral Aneurysm
- Brain Artery Bulge
- Intracranial Aneurysm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured
Does Dr. Friedlander accept my insurance?
Dr. Friedlander accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 525-7775 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Friedlander accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Friedlander in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Friedlander's office located?
What is Dr. Friedlander's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Friedlander's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902819246.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Friedlander?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Friedlander
What is Dr. Robert Friedlander's specialty?
Dr. Friedlander is a Neurosurgeon near Boston, MA. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Friedlander to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Friedlander affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Friedlander is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UPMC Presbyterian. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?
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Is Robert Friedlander accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Friedlander is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Friedlander offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Friedlander's office at (617) 525-7775 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Friedlander?
Please contact Dr. Friedlander's office at (617) 525-7775 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Friedlander have?
Dr. Robert Friedlander is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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