Dr. Scott Friedman

OphthalmologyRetina Specialist
Lake Wales, FL
(863) 676-7624
Accepts Medicare

Location

749 State Road 60 E
Lake Wales, FL 33853
Closed · Opens 8:00 AM TueEDT

Areas of Expertise

Macular Degeneration
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Retinal Tears
Macular Holes
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About Me

Dr. Scott M. Friedman is a board-certified ophthalmologist who has been providing expert eye care to patients in Central Florida for over two decades. He specializes in retinal conditions and is fellowship-trained in retina and vitreous disorders. Dr. Friedman is known for combining state-of-the-art medical technology with a compassionate approach to patient care.

Dr. Friedman completed his undergraduate and medical degrees with honors at the University of Missouri in Columbia, followed by an ophthalmology residency at the same institution. He then pursued advanced fellowship training in retina and vitreous at Northwestern University Medical School. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Friedman serves as an Assistant Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of South Florida in Tampa, and previously held a faculty position at the University of Florida.

Outside of his practice, Dr. Friedman is an avid marathon runner and has completed the Boston Marathon. He enjoys a variety of sports, musical theater, and traveling.

Training

  • Northwestern University Medical School

    Retina & Vitreous

    Northwestern University

    Fellowship
  • University of Missouri, Columbia

    Ophthalmology

    University of Missouri–Columbia

    Residency
  • University of Missouri, Columbia

    Medical Degree with Honors

    University of Missouri–Columbia

    Medical School
  • University of Missouri, Columbia

    Bachelor of Arts with Honors

    University of Missouri–Columbia

    Undergraduate

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
FL
License Numbers
ME57010