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Dr. Scott Friedman, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 66
Dr. Scott Friedman, MD
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Dr. Scott Friedman, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Lakeland, FL.
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Dr. Scott Friedman, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 66
Lakeland, FL
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience
Dr. Scott Friedman, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Lakeland, FL.

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Dr. Scott Friedman, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Lakeland, FL and has 41 years experience. They graduated from University of Missouri School of Medicine in 1983 and completed a residency at University MO.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Lakeland Regional Medical Center. Dr. Friedman has experience treating conditions like Vitreous Hemorrhage among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Friedman received an average rating of 3.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Friedman is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Vitreous Hemorrhage
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Floaters
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Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Acquired Coloboma
Acute Endophthalmitis
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Endophthalmitis
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Ocular Hypertension
Optic Neuritis
Orbital Cellulitis
Pars Planitis
Pterygium
Retina Diseases
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Stye
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Sympathetic Uveitis
Tear Duct Disorders
B-Scan Ultrasound
Enucleation of Eye
Eye Examination
Eye Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Repair of Eye Laceration
Vision Screening

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Florida Retina Consultants P.A.
    2202 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (863) 682-7474
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Office
    27356 Cashford Cir, Wesley Chapel, FL 33544
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (813) 994-7000
  3. 3 Office
    400 Avenue K SE Ste A, Winter Haven, FL 33880
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (863) 682-7474
  4. 4 Office
    35788 State Road 54 Ste 102, Zephyrhills, FL 33541
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (877) 245-2020

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Friedman
3.2
Based on 12 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (4)

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Jun 10, 2021
Seems to be very knowledgeable ,efficient and capable. Slightly brusque and lacks bedside manners but then he is an ophthalmologist, not a chaplain or a psychologist.
Kamal Punwani — Jun 10, 2021
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Missouri School of Medicine
    1983
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University MO
    1987
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Scott Friedman, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Friedman's profile.

Dr. Scott Friedman, MD is affiliated with Lakeland Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Scott Friedman, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lakeland Regional Medical Center

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL