

Infectious Disease
Harvey Friedman, MD
Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases)
Philadelphia, PA
Harvey M. Friedman, MD, is a Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. With over 55 years of experience, he specializes in infectious diseases and internal medicine, focusing on viral pathogens particularly herpes simplex virus (HSV). His clinical expertise encompasses the diagnosis and management of infectious diseases, including HIV complications, tuberculosis, and viral infections. Friedman leads pioneering research on HSV
55+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Infectious Disease (ABIM), 1976
- Internal Medicine (ABIM), 1975
Education & Training
- McGill University — M.D., 1969
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania — Fellowship, Infectious Diseases
- Jewish Hospital — Residency, Internal Medicine
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Clinical Infectious Disease
Conditions & Treatments
Sepsis & Critical CareHepatitis BHepatitis CAntimicrobial StewardshipHIV/AIDSTuberculosisTravel Medicine
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- University of Pennsylvania Hospital
Languages
English
Experience
55+ years in practice