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Dr. Elke Friedman, MD

Hematology
3.7 (13)
Map Pin Small Richmond, VA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Elke Friedman, MD

Dr. Elke Friedman, MD is a Hematology Specialist in Richmond, VA. They completed their fellowship with Med College Va Hospital|Med College Va Hospital|Medical College Of Virginia|Medical College Of Virginia

Dr. Friedman works at Virginia Cancer Institute in Richmond, VA. They frequently treat conditions like Anemia, Myeloma and Polycythemia Rubra Vera along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Friedman's Office Locations

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    Virginia Cancer Institute
    6605 W Broad St Ste A, Richmond, VA 23230 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (804) 430-6811

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  • Parham Doctors' Hospital

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    3.7
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    Jul 26, 2021
    Dr. Friedman has been treating me for blood disorder for about 5 years and she very kind and concerning and a smart Doctor, what else do I need ?
    neil Gulati — Jul 26, 2021
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    About Dr. Elke Friedman, MD

    Specialties
    • Hematology
    Specialties
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    Languages Spoken
    NPI Number
    • 1629073473
    NPI Number
    A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit identifier issued by the government to healthcare providers.

    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Med College Va Hospital|Med College Va Hospital|Medical College Of Virginia|Medical College Of Virginia
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Medical College Of Virginia
    Residency
    Internship
    • Medical College Of Virginia
    Internship

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Elke Friedman, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Friedman is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Friedman has an average wait time of 16 – 30 minutes at their office(s).

    Dr. Friedman has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Friedman works at Virginia Cancer Institute in Richmond, VA. View the full address on Dr. Friedman’s profile.

    Dr. Friedman has seen patients for Anemia, Myeloma and Polycythemia Rubra Vera, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Friedman on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    13 patients have reviewed Dr. Friedman. The overall rating for this provider is 3.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Friedman.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Friedman, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Friedman appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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