Overview
Dr. Friedman is focused on the behavioral and surgical treatment of obesity. Her most current work focuses on the psychological aspects of bariatric surgery, including preparation for and recovery from surgery. She is interested in furthering our understanding of psychosocial issues related to bariatric surgery.
Current Appointments & Affiliations
Assistant Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
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2021 - Present
Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Adult Psychiatry & Psychology,
Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Assistant Professor in Surgery
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2020 - Present
Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery,
Surgery
Education, Training & Certifications
Duke University ·
2002
Ph.D.