Richard Alan Friedman, M.D.
Richard Alan Friedman, M.D.
One of America's Top Doctors - Castle Connolly Top Doctors
Rated one of New York Magazine's Best Doctors

Richard Alan Friedman, M.D.

Psychiatry
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One of America's Top Doctors - Castle Connolly Top Doctors
Rated one of New York Magazine's Best Doctors
Specialties
Psychiatry, Adult Psychiatry, more

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Weill Cornell Psychiatry at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center

525 East 68th Street
New York, NY 10065
US
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  • Aetna - NYP

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About Richard Alan Friedman, M.D.

Richard A. Friedman, M.D. actively involved in clinical research of Mood Disorders. In particular, he is involved in several ongoing randomized clinical trials of both approved and investigational drugs for the treatment of major Depression, Chronic depression, and Dysthymia.


Dr. Friedman is a contributing Op-Ed writer at the New York Times where he writes on mental health, addiction, human behavior, and neuroscience.


Dr. Friedman is currently not accepting new patients. Please contact the Weill Cornell Specialty Center at (646) 962-2820 for referrals.


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Expertise

  • Anxiety Disorder

  • General Psychiatry

  • Mood and Anxiety Disorders

  • Mood Disorder

  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

  • Personality Disorder

  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

  • Psychodynamic Psychotherapy

  • Psychodynamics

  • Psychopharmacology

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Titles & Positions

  • Attending Psychiatrist

  • Professor of Clinical Psychiatry

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Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center

Titles & Positions

  • Attending Psychiatrist
  • Professor of Clinical Psychiatry

Languages Spoken

  • English