Arnold C. Friedman, MD

Dr. Friedman joined the Arizona Health Sciences Center at The University of Arizona in 2006 as Professor of Radiology. He received his undergraduate degree from Cornell University in Chemistry and continued his pursuit of higher education at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, where he received his M.D. in 1975. Dr. Friedman completed his medical internship at Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Connecticut, and accepted the position of Chief Resident in Radiology at the Montefiore Hospital in 1976. From 1979-1983, he was an Instructor and then promoted to an Assistant Professor in the Dept. of Radiology Uniformed Services, University of Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD. During the same period of time, he held the position of Assistant Professorial Lecturer in the Dept. of Radiology, George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, DC, which then led to the position of Associate Professor, George Washington University School of Medicine through 1984. As his career continued to progress, Dr. Friedman accepted the position of Associate Professor, Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, PA, in 1984, and was promoted to Professor, Dept. of Diagnostic Imaging in 1989. From 1992-1997, he held the position of Professor and Chairman at the Medical College of Pennsylvania. He was Associate Chairman of Radiology at Beth Israel New York from 1997-2000 and Professor at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He was Professor and Chairman of Radiology at the University of Florida, Jacksonville from 2000-2006 before joining The University of Arizona in the fall of 2006. As a renowned research institute, The University of Arizona will provide Dr. Friedman an environment that will continue to support his extensive research and publications in the areas of Abdominal Imaging, CT Colonography, Computer-Aided Diagnosis, and 3D Imaging.