Gastroenterology
Frank Friedenberg, MD
Chief of the Section of Gastroenterology; Professor of Medicine
Dr. Frank K. Friedenberg, MD, MS (Epi), is a distinguished gastroenterologist specializing in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and related gastrointestinal disorders. He serves as Chief of the Section of Gastroenterology at Temple University Hospital and Professor of Medicine at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. With over 37 years of experience, Dr. Friedenberg treats conditions including IBD, gastroparesis, colon cancer screening, C. difficile colitis, constipation, viral
20+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Education & Training
- Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine — M.D., 1985
- Fellowship, Gastroenterology, Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT
- Fellowship, Gastroenterology, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
- Residency, Internal Medicine, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA (Chief Resident)
Peer Recognition
- America’s Top Gastroenterologists — Top Gastroenterologist
- Best Doctors in America — Best Doctor
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2012-2026 (15 years)
- Philadelphia Magazine — Top Doctor
2018-2025 (8 years)
- U.S. News & World Report — Top Doctor
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Temple University Hospital
Languages
English, Spanish
Experience
20+ years in practice