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Dr. Brett Friedman, MD, MPH
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Brett Friedman, MD, MPH
- Specialty
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
- Location
- Gainesville, FL
- Rating
- 3 / 5 (37 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Friedman
Dr. Brett Friedman is a urology resident in training at Gainesville, FL, pursuing his formation as a board-certified urologist through an organized health care education and training program. He holds both an MD and an MPH, a combination that reflects a commitment to understanding urologic conditions not just at the individual level but across broader population health contexts. Gainesville is home to one of Florida's premier academic medical centers, giving Dr. Friedman exposure to a wide range of urologic cases and subspecialty training. His dual degree background positions him well for a career that bridges clinical urology with evidence-based, public health-informed practice.
Patients see Dr. Brett Friedman for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Hematuria, Erectile Dysfunction, Testicular Disorders, Hydronephrosis, and Urethral Stricture. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Ureteroscopy, Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Foley Catheter Placement, Ureteral Stent Placement, Transrectal Ultrasound (TRUS) Biopsy, Circumcision, Vasectomy, and Robotic-Assisted Surgery (Observation and Assistance). Dr. Brett Friedman reviews all available options with patients before any procedure is scheduled. The aim is to ensure each person understands their diagnosis and the reasoning behind recommended treatment.
Urology Services in Gainesville, FL
For patients in Gainesville, FL seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Brett Friedman is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Gainesville area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Friedman is training in urology with a foundation that spans clinical medicine and public health. His MPH background adds a population-level lens to urologic care, including understanding disease burden, prevention, and outcomes research. He is gaining hands-on experience across the full spectrum of urologic conditions during his residency training.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Hematuria
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Testicular Disorders
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Foley Catheter Placement
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Transrectal Ultrasound (TRUS) Biopsy
- ✓ Circumcision
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Robotic-Assisted Surgery (Observation and Assistance)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Friedman a fully licensed urologist?
Dr. Friedman is currently completing his residency training in urology. He holds an MD and MPH and practices under the supervision of attending urologists. Patients seen during training receive care from a supervised, medically licensed team.
What types of urologic conditions does Dr. Friedman treat during his training?
As a urology resident, Dr. Friedman works with patients across a broad range of conditions, including kidney stones, urinary tract infections, bladder disorders, and prostate issues. Residency training is designed to expose trainees to both routine and complex urologic cases.
What is the significance of Dr. Friedman having an MPH in addition to his MD?
An MPH, or Master of Public Health, complements clinical training by providing skills in epidemiology, health policy, and population-level outcomes analysis. For a urologist, this can inform approaches to screening programs, disease prevention, and research on urologic health disparities.
Where is Dr. Friedman completing his urology residency?
Dr. Friedman is based in Gainesville, FL, which is home to the University of Florida Health system, a major academic medical center. Training in this environment provides exposure to a high volume and variety of urologic cases.
Can I see Dr. Friedman as a patient during his residency?
Patients can be seen by resident physicians as part of their care team at academic medical centers. Dr. Friedman works alongside attending urologists who oversee and co-manage all patient care. Contacting the urology department at his training institution is the best way to schedule an appointment.
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