About Me
Dr. Frieden is Medical Director of the Amputation Specialty Program and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, where he began his career twenty-nine years ago. His areas of specialization include helping to prevent leg amputation, the treatment of people with recent amputations as well as those who already wear prostheses, the elderly, musicians, and other performing artists. Dr. Frieden graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the Rusk Institute for Rehabilitation Medicine at New York University Medical Center. He plays harmonica, guitar, and keyboards. He has published and lectured widely in his field.
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ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR | Rehabilitation and Human PerformanceHospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
- Mount Sinai Morningside and Mount Sinai West
About Me
Dr. Frieden is Medical Director of the Amputation Specialty Program and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, where he began his career twenty-nine years ago. His areas of specialization include helping to prevent leg amputation, the treatment of people with recent amputations as well as those who already wear prostheses, the elderly, musicians, and other performing artists. Dr. Frieden graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the Rusk Institute for Rehabilitation Medicine at New York University Medical Center. He plays harmonica, guitar, and keyboards. He has published and lectured widely in his field.
Language
Position
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR | Rehabilitation and Human PerformanceHospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
- Mount Sinai Morningside and Mount Sinai West
About Me
Dr. Frieden is Medical Director of the Amputation Specialty Program and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, where he began his career twenty-nine years ago. His areas of specialization include helping to prevent leg amputation, the treatment of people with recent amputations as well as those who already wear prostheses, the elderly, musicians, and other performing artists. Dr. Frieden graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the Rusk Institute for Rehabilitation Medicine at New York University Medical Center. He plays harmonica, guitar, and keyboards. He has published and lectured widely in his field.
Language
Position
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR | Rehabilitation and Human PerformanceHospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
- Mount Sinai Morningside and Mount Sinai West
Clinical Focus
- Amputation Of The Foot Or Toe
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputation, Above-The-Knee
- Amputations
- Below-The-Knee Amputation
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Cauda Equina Syndrome
- Cervical Myelopathy
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- Amputation Of The Foot Or Toe
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputation, Above-The-Knee
- Amputations
- Below-The-Knee Amputation
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Cauda Equina Syndrome
- Cervical Myelopathy
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
- Falls
- Forearm Muscle Strain
- Hemiplegia
- Hip joint replacement
- Hyaluronate Injections
- Joint Replacement
- Knee Pain
- Knee Replacement
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
- Paraplegia
- Prolotherapy
- Prosthetics
- Radiculopathy
- Radiofrequency Ablation
- Regenerative Medicine
- Spasticity
- Spinal Cord Disorder
- Stroke
- Tendinitis
- Tendinopathy
- Ultrasound-Guided Joint Injections
Education
MD, New York Medical College
MS, The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Residency , Rehabilitation Medicine
New York University Medical Center
Certifications
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
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Industry Relationships
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Dr. Frieden did not report having any of the following types of financial relationships with industry during 2021 and/or 2022: consulting, scientific advisory board, industry-sponsored lectures, service on Board of Directors, participation on industry-sponsored committees, equity ownership valued at greater than 5% of a publicly traded company or any value in a privately held company. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.
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