SoniaFriedmanMD

Gastroenterology • Boston, MA

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Associate Professor of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital

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Office
75 Francis Street
Brigham And Womens Hospital Division Of Gastroenterolog
Boston, MA 02115
Phone+1 617-732-6389

Education & Training

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1996 - 1999
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
Yale School of MedicineClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 1999 - 2026
NH State Medical License 2023 - 2025
RI State Medical License 2021 - 2024
PA State Medical License 1994 - 1996
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Fellow (FACG) American College of Gastroenterology

Clinical Trials

Study to Determine Risk Factors for Post-operative Infection in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Start of enrollment: 2014 Feb 01
Completed

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Preterm Birth and in Utero Exposure to Corticosteroids Are Associated With Increased Infection Risk in Children of Mothers With IBD.
Thea Vestergaard, Ida Holm Meiltoft, Mette Julsgaard, Rikke Bek Helmig, Sonia Friedman
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 2024-12-05
Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 Receptor Agonists Are Not Associated With an Increased Risk of Ileus or Intestinal Obstruction in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease-A Da...
Jan Nielsen, Sonia Friedman, Bente Mertz Nørgård, Torben Knudsen, Jens Kjeldsen
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 2024-11-27
Does Surgery Before Pregnancy in Women With Inflammatory Bowel Disease Increase the Risk of Adverse Maternal and Fetal Outcomes? A Danish National Cohort Study.
Sonia Friedman, Jan Nielsen, Niels Qvist, Torben Knudsen, Jens Kjeldsen
The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2024-09-01

Journal Articles

Increased Use of Medications for Erectile Dysfunction in Men with Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s Disease Compared to Men Without Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Nationwi...
Sonia Friedman, MD, Nature

Press Mentions

Expert: Don’t Be Afraid to Ask IBD Patients About Sexual Dysfunction, Reproductive IssuesJanuary 20th, 2022
IBD Patients and Pregnancy: A Balancing ActDecember 14th, 2019
Inflammation Control Paramount in Pregnant IBD PatientsJanuary 20th, 2019

Professional Memberships

American College of Gastroenterology - ACG
Fellow