Dr. Barry L. Friedberg M.D., A.M.C
Certifications: Anesthesiology and Resuscitation
Membership: Society for Office Based Anesthesia
Contact information
| We speak: | English |
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| WWW: | www.drfriedberg.com |
| Cell phone: | 1-949-233-8845 |
| Address | |
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| Phone: | +1 949 2338845 |
| Fax: | +1 949 7609444 |
| Street: | P.O.Box 8222 |
| City: | Newport Beach |
| Postal Code: | CA 92658 |
| Country: | California, USA |
Board Certified Anesthesiologist. Developer of PK intravenous sedation, the safer anesthesia choice for cosmetic surgery. Author of the Anesthesia in Cosmetic Surgery book.
Curriculum Vitae
Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Date of Birth: December 6, 1948
Education
High School: Plymouth Whitemarsh, Plymouth Meeting, PA 1963-1966
College: Muhlenberg, Allentown, PA 1966-1970
Medical School: Temple University, Phila, PA 1970-1974
Internship: Chestnut Hill Hospital, Phila, PA 1974-1975
Residency: Anesthesia, Stanford, CA 1975-1977
License: CA # G-29706 July, 1975, Santa Clara County
Certification: Diplomate, American Board of Anesthesiology, #9510
Written exam 6/77 (once); Oral exam 4/80 (once)
Liability insurance: The Doctors’ Company, policy #21919, $1M/3M
Private practice
Free-lance anesthesia coverage San Francisco Bay area Hospitals included: Mount Diablo, Concord; John Muir, Walnut Creek; Presbyterian-Pacific Medical Center, St. Mary’s, St. Joseph’s & Chinese, San Francisco; Valley Memorial, Livermore 7/77 - 4/80
Mills Memorial Hospital, San Mateo, CA, full time 4/80 - 8/80
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian, Newport Beach, CA, full time 9/80 - 1/91
includes: Open Heart Team 10/81 - 4/87
James Irvine Surgicenter 4/87 - 1/91
Office based & ambulatory surgery center practice 2/91 - present
Academic appointment:
Associate Clinical Professor, Anesthesiology & Perioperative Care
The University of California, Irvine
Volunteer Clinical Faculty 2009-2010
Expert Reviewer, Medical Board of California 2005 - present
Reviewer for Peer Reviewed, Index Medicus Journals:
Anesthesia & Analgesia, Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, MD
Journal of Clinical Anesthesia, Elsevier Science, Inc., Baltimore, MD
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, MD
Editorial Board, Outpatient Surgery Magazine, Paoli, Pennsylvania 2001-2007
Dr. Barry L. Friedberg M.D., A.M.C is a recognized author of many publications and presentations. Full details available here.
Our articles
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A brief history of ketamine (Ketalar®)
Updated: 2010-03-08
My advocacy of the routine use of ketamine (Ketalar®) in adults for day surgery cases has made me a lightning rod for enormous criticism since 1993. If you are not familiar with the controversies around the use of ketamine, here is a quick history
Discussion: 3 (last: 2010-03-12)
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Minimally Invasive Anesthesia for Minimally Invasive Surgery
Updated: 2010-01-12
Just as surgery has become less invasive, it's time to lighten up on our approach to outpatient anesthesia. As facility managers and anesthesia providers move beyond the rhetoric and search for real answers to eliminating post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV) and pain, growing numbers have ...
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Mar-08-2010
A brief history of ketamine (Ketalar®)
My advocacy of the routine use of ketamine (Ketalar®) in adults for day surgery cases has made me ...
Jan-12-2010
Minimally Invasive Anesthesia for Minimally Invasive Surgery
Just as surgery has become less invasive, it's time to lighten up on our approach to outpatient ...
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