Versiti - Kenneth Friedman, MD | Versiti Blood Research Institute
Kenneth

Friedman, MD

Senior Medical Director, Investigator

Hematology

Senior Medical Director, Hematology
Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin

Medical Director
National Marrow Donor Program

Medical Director, Hemostasis Reference Laboratory
Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin

Investigator
Versiti Blood Research Institute

Professor of Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin

Education and Training

M.D., State University of New York Upstate Medical Center (1980)
Intern, Department of Internal Medicine, Temple University Hospital (1980-1981)
Resident, Department of Internal Medicine, Temple University Hospital (1981-1983)
Clinical Fellow, Division of Hematology and Oncology, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center Research Fellow, Division of Hematology, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University (1984-1986)
Fellow – Blood Bank Sciences, BloodCenter of Wisconsin (1986-1989)

Board Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine
Subspecialty: Medical Oncology
Subspecialty: Hematology

American Board of Pathology

Subspecialty: Blood Bank/Transfusion Medicine

Clinic

Hemophilia Outreach Clinic, Green Bay, WI
Coag Clinic, Children’s Wisconsin

Contact

Research Interests

  • von Willebrand disease: patient evaluation and underlying genetic mechanisms of disease
  • Clinical management of patients with bleeding disorders
  • Clinical utility of the ADAMTS13 assay in care of patients with suspected thrombotic thrombocytopenia purpura (TTP)