Robert Friedlander

Neurological Surgery

Robert Friedlander is a Neurological Surgery specialist based in Boston, MA with over 35 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

(617) 525-7775Boston, MA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

Robert Friedlander has been part of the Boston medical community since 2006 in group practice. Trained at Harvard Medical School (class of 1991), he has been practicing for over 35 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS data).

1 of 84 Neurological Surgery providers in MASee all Neurological Surgery in Boston35+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 1874dNPPES updated 2021-04-06 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

75 Francis St Brigham & Womens Hosp Dept of Neursurgery, Boston, MA 02115-6110

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Hypertension
73%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

Arthritis
46%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Mood Disorders
30%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
29%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

Anxiety Disorders
29%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

Ischemic Heart Disease
27%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

Diabetes
21%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1991

    Harvard Medical School

  2. 35 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Neurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Taxonomy: 207T00000X

Education & Training

Harvard Medical School (Class of 1991)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

200 Lothrop St Upmc Presbyterian, Suite B400, Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2536

Differs from practice location

Virtual Neurological Surgery Care With Robert Friedlander

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Robert Friedlander for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Boston required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Robert Friedlander

NPI records show Dr. Friedlander as active with telehealth listed in Boston, MA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (617) 525-7775.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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