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Dr. Melanie Hope Friedlander, MD

Individual provider Surgery Physician · NPI 1770596330

Dr. Melanie Hope Friedlander, MD is a General Surgery in Torrance, California. Graduated from Rutgers School of Dental Medicine in 1993, 33 years ago. Practices with Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation, a 1,696-clinician group, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in California.

Years since qualifying
33
Trained at
Rutgers School of Dental Medicine
Licensed in
CA
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

23451 Madison St Ste 340
Torrance, CA 90505-4763
Phone: (310) 373-6864
Fax: (310) 373-9547
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Specialties & licences

Surgery Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208600000X · Licence G85208 (CA)

Record details

NPI number1770596330
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedAugust 14, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJuly 2, 2013

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyGENERAL SURGERY
Medical schoolRUTGERS SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE
Graduated 1993 (33 years in practice)
Group practice Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation — 1696 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services

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