Doctor Information
Michael Friedman, MD is an otolaryngologist and the medical director of Chicago ENT, practicing since 1977. He earned his medical degree at the University of Illinois at Chicago, completed a medicine internship at Illinois Masonic Medical Center, and completed surgery and otolaryngology residencies through the University of Illinois.
Education, Residency & Fellowship Training
- Residency: Otolaryngology, University of Illinois at Chicago
- Residency: Surgery, Metro-Six University of Illinois program
- Internship: Medicine, Illinois Masonic Medical Center
- Medical School: Doctor of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago
- NPI Number: 1932161056
Clinical Specialties & Procedures
Dr. Friedman focuses on sleep surgery and otolaryngology at Chicago ENT, including:
- Sleep apnea and snoring surgery
- Sinus disease
- Thyroid and parathyroid surgery
According to the practice, Dr. Friedman served as Professor and Chairman of the Section of Sleep Surgery at Rush University from 1990 to 2017, is Chairman of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Advocate Aurora Illinois Masonic Medical Center and has published more than 200 articles.
Practice Location & Appointments
- Practice: Chicago ENT
- Address: 3000 N. Halsted Street Suite 400, Chicago, IL 60657
- Phone: (773) 296-5500
- Website: chicagoent.com/doctors/michael-friedman-md
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Where did Dr. Friedman train?
He earned his medical degree and completed otolaryngology residency at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
What is Dr. Friedman known for?
Sleep apnea and snoring surgery; he chaired the Section of Sleep Surgery at Rush from 1990 to 2017.
Where does Dr. Friedman see patients?
At Chicago ENT, 3000 N. Halsted Street Suite 400, Chicago, IL 60657. Call (773) 296-5500.
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