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Dr. Rick Friedman, MD

Dr. Rick Friedman, MD

Neurotology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Rick Friedman, MD is an otologist neurotologist in Los Angeles, CA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Ca in 1988. He is affiliated with UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center. He is not accepting new patients.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 38 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (38 reviews)

Practice

1450 San Pablo St Ste 5100 Los Angeles, CA 90033
Telehealth available

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Dr. Friedman's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Friedman

4.2

38 ratings, 13 with a written review
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sep 18, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Whitney – Aug 23, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
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Chetana – Jul 09, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
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Jun 23, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Nothing really – Jun 23, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Linda Rocha – May 24, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Megan Keenan – Apr 18, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Cheryl in La Jolla, CA – Sep 26, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
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Julie L in Arroyo Grande, CA – Sep 26, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
13 people found this helpful
Helpful
Donna Erickson in Abington, MA – May 02, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
8 people found this helpful
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Lori in Burbank, CA – Dec 05, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
13 people found this helpful
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Susan & Richard East in Bossier City, LA – May 14, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
19 people found this helpful
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rockashellar in Prosper, TX – Apr 06, 2016
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care philosophy

Caring for patients means including them in decision making and providing them with the best possible outcome and realistic expectations. It involves being easily accesible and supportive during the entire process.
  • Neurotology

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  • House Ear Clin

    Fellowship Hospital, 1995
  • University Of California At San Diego

    1994
  • University Ca San Diego Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 1994
  • University Of Ca

    Medical School, 1988
  • Ucla

    Undergraduate School, 1984
  • University Of California At Los Angeles

    Undergraduate School, 1984
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery®
Neurotology
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
American Board of Otolaryngology
Otolaryngology
Self designated 
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Locations

Practice

Keck Medical Center of USC1450 San Pablo St Ste 5100 Los Angeles, CA 90033
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UC San Diego Health Clinical Laboratory-La Jolla9350 Campus Point Dr La Jolla, CA 92037
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UC San Diego200 W Arbor Dr San Diego, CA 92103
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Office9444 Medical Center Dr # 3-016 La Jolla, CA 92037
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