

Dr. Lawrence Friedman, MD
Dr. Lawrence Friedman, MD is a gastroenterologist in Newton, MA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Friedman has extensive experience in Pancreatic Disease. He graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 1978. He is affiliated with medical facilities Massachusetts General Hospital and Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
Newton-Wellesley Hospital - Main Campus
2014 Washington St # 6 Newton, MA 02462Make an Appointment
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K. Adam Lundberg, DO is a fellowship-trained physician specializing in interventional spine, pain management, and anesthesiology.Gastroenterology
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Massachusetts General Hospital
Fellowship Hospital, 1981The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Internship Hospital, 1979Johns Hopkins School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1978
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Newton-Wellesley Hospital - Main Campus
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 31
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
90%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home6% higher than the national average
86%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family21% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 15
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all awardsGastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
83%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well7% higher than the national average
Compare with other Gastroenterologists
Compare Dr. Friedman with our nearby Gastroenterologists at Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford.
Make an appointment at Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford today at
(781) 334-8748.