Emanuel Friedman

Background

Friedman, Emanuel was born on November 27, 1922 in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Accounting cum laude, Long Island University, 1942. Bachelor in Zoology with honors, University California, Berkeley, 1948. Doctor of Medicine, University California, San Francisco, 1952.

Career

Rotating intern, Jewish Hospital of Brooklyn, 1952-1953; resident in internal medicine, Veterans Administration Hospital., Bronx, New York, 1953-1955; resident in gastroenterology, Veterans Administration Hospital., West Haven, Connecticut, 1955-1957; member hospital staff, Mills-Peninsula Hospital, Burlingame, California member hospital staff, Seton Medical Center, Daly City, California member hospital staff, University of California Hospitals, San Francisco. Clinical instructor medicine Stanford (California) U., 1959-1969. Consultant gastroenterology U. Hawaii Postgraduate Medical Education Program, Control Okinawa Hospital, Gushikawa City, 1973, 76, 94, 96, 98.

Visiting professor medicine & gastroenterology Hadassan Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel, 1980. Clinical professor medicine University of California, San Francisco, since 1980. President MidPeninsula Physicians Medical Group, Inc., 1985.

Chief of staff Peninsula Hospital and Medical Center, 1969-1971, chairman division gastroenterology, 1971-1996.

Achievements

• Emanuel Friedman has been listed as a noteworthy physician, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President board directors Jewish Home for the Aged, San Francisco, 1989-1991. Past chairman Jewish Community Rels. Council, San Mateo County, Jewish Community Federation Campaign, San Mateo County.

Board directors Jewish Community Federation San Francisco, San Mateo & Marin. Vice president, board directors AIPAC Northern California;board directors Holocaust Center Northern California. Guest lecturer Middle Eastern affairs San Francisco City College.

Acting medical director American Joint Distribution Committee Medical Clinic, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1990. Fellow American College of Physicians. Member American Medical Association, American Gastroenterological Association, American Society for Gastroenterological Endoscopy, Northern California Society for Clinical Gastroenterology (president 1977), California Medical Association, San Mateo County Medical Society (board directors, legislation liaison committee, fee review committee, budget & finance committee). M C.