
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Friedman, Cardiologist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Joel Friedman, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Friedman graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Stanford University Program. Dr. Friedman is fluent in English, French, and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Friedman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Friedman’s office at (650) 853-2001.
Where did Dr. Friedman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stanford University Program
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Friedman board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Joel Friedman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Friedman speak?
Dr. Friedman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
German
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Friedman typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, conditions treated by Dr. Joel Friedman may include:
- Arrhythmia
- Atherosclerosis
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Carotid Stenosis
- Coronary Heart Disease
- Endocarditis
- Heart Attack
- Heart Disease
Please contact Dr. Friedman's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Friedman typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Joel Friedman may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Friedman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Friedman accept my insurance?
Dr. Friedman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 853-2001 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Friedman accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Friedman in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Medicare
Paramount
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Where is Dr. Friedman's office located?
Dr. Joel Friedman's Primary Practice
795 El Camino Real
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 853-2001
What is Dr. Friedman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Friedman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528078359.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Friedman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Friedman
What is Dr. Joel Friedman's specialty?
Dr. Friedman is a Cardiologist near Palo Alto, CA.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Joel Friedman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Friedman is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford 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
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Is Joel Friedman accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Joel Friedman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joel Friedman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Friedman's office at (650) 853-2001 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joel Friedman?
Please contact Dr. Friedman's office at (650) 853-2001 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Friedman have?
Dr. Joel Friedman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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