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Dr. Christopher Friend, MD

Dr. Christopher Friend, MD

Interventional Radiology*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Christopher Friend, MD is an interventional radiology specialist in San Diego, CA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL / SCHOOL OF MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY in 2006. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center and Mercy Medical Center Redding. He is not accepting new patients.

Practice

200 W Arbor Dr San Diego, CA 92103

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At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Friend specializes in the area of Interventional Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology. See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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About Me

biography

Dr. Christopher Friend, MD is an interventional radiology specialist in San Diego, CA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL / SCHOOL OF MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY in 2006. He is affiliated...read more
  • Interventional Radiology

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  • Allegheny General Hospital / School Of Medical Technology

    Medical School, 2006
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Radiology®
Interventional Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology
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Locations

Practice

UC San Diego200 W Arbor Dr San Diego, CA 92103
1
University of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center9300 Campus Point Dr La Jolla, CA 92037
2
Orange County Global Medical Center Inc.1001 N Tustin Ave Santa Ana, CA 92705
3

Practice

Scott & White Hospital at Round Rock300 University Blvd Round Rock, TX 78665
4

Affiliated Hospitals

  • UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center

    200 W Arbor Dr
    San Diego, CA 92103
    Recipient of 50
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Mercy Medical Center Redding

    2175 Rosaline Ave
    Redding, CA 96001

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
  • Highland Hospital

    1411 E 31st St
    Oakland, CA 94602

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    74%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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