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| Project/Program/Clinic Contacts: | Director, Division of Adolescent Medicine | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline(s): |
Medicine-Pediatrics Adolescent Medicine |
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| AUCD Council Membership: |
No Council Membership |
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| Research: | Dr. Friedman has been the Director of the Division of Adolescent Medicinesince 1997, having joined the service here in 1985. He actively participates in the recruitment and education of Pediatrics residents and medical students at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center, as well. His clinical experience and research interests in adolescent health have lead to grant funding for numerous programs related to prevention of HIV infection and other sexually transmitted processes, general health promotion for youth, and care of young people with chronic diseases. -
HIV and other STDs, prevention education | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Education: | Jackson Memorial Hospital, University of Miami
Affiliated Medical Education Program Miami, FL Fellowship Adolescent Medicine 1985 - Jackson Memorial Hospital, University of Miami Affiliated Medical Education Program Miami, FL Residency Pediatrics 1983 - University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City, MO Combined BA/MD Biology and Medicine 1980 - University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City, MO Combined BA/MD Biology and Medicine 1980 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Service: | growth and development at puberty, HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases, behavioral problems of youth, chronic illness | ||||||||||||||||||||
AUCD ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY CENTERS ON DISABILITIES Research, Education, Service
A network of interdisciplinary centers advancing policy and practice for and with individuals with developmental and other disabilities, their families, and communities.