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Dr Steven Friedman
Family Physician, Emergency Physician
About Dr Friedman
Edit profileDr. Steven Friedman is a Family and Emergency Physician based at Toronto General Hospital, 200 Elizabeth Street, Toronto, ON M5G 2C4, where he combines clinical expertise with a passion for public health and medical education. As a clinician investigator and Associate Professor at the University of Toronto, Dr. Friedman is deeply involved in shaping the future of emergency medicine. If you've received care from Dr. Friedman, your review could help others discover a physician who brings both precision and compassion to every encounter.
Special interest
Dr. Friedman’s medical interests include emergency department care optimization, cycling safety and injury prevention, public health interventions, and health service delivery. He has led research on helmet use among cyclists, COVID-19 saliva testing, and birth cohort hepatitis C screening, and is the Director of STAR-EM, a mentorship program for emerging emergency medicine researchers.
Education and training
MD, MPH, CCFP(EM), FCFP
Dr. Steven Friedman earned his MD from the University of Toronto, completed postgraduate training at McMaster University, and holds a Master of Public Health from Harvard University, focusing on healthcare management and research methods.
Practice in UHN - Toronto General Hospital
UHN - Toronto General Hospital
- UHN - Toronto General Hospital, RFE G-S434, 200 Elizabeth Street, Toronto ON M5G 2C4
Practice in Toronto, ON
- 76 Grenville St, Women's College Hospital, Covid Assessment Centre, Toronto ON M5S 1B2
Frequently Asked Questions
He integrates clinical practice with research to improve patient safety and access, using data-driven strategies to enhance emergency department efficiency.
Yes, he is a clinician investigator at Toronto General Hospital and leads multiple studies on public health, injury prevention, and emergency care delivery.
Absolutely—his research has been cited by organizations like the CDC, WHO, and Statistics Canada, influencing policy on cycling safety and pandemic response.
Yes, he directs the STAR-EM program, which supports medical students and residents in emergency medicine research and education.
He practices at Toronto General Hospital, part of the University Health Network, located at 200 Elizabeth Street, Toronto, ON M5G 2C4.
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