Dr. Shelly Friedman, Minneapolis Dermatologist
Dr. Shelly Friedman, D.O., FAOCD, FAAD, FISHRS
Board-Certified Dermatologist
Dr. Friedman is a board-certified dermatologist who has spent his long and distinguished medical career researching and providing the very latest technology and medical advancements for his patients. Considered a pioneer in the field of cosmetic body sculpting, he introduced Endermology into the USA in 1995. Over the past decade, Dr. Friedman has worked with and refined treatment protocol for non-invasive skin tightening and body contouring including both red and green lasers as well as various radio frequency devices. He has lectured extensively nationally and internationally at dermatology seminars. Now, with Nuvell Clinics, he is dedicated to bringing new and exciting non-surgical Feminine Rejuvenation treatment programs to women that, up until a few years ago, were unavailable.
Curriculum Vitae
- Founding President, American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery
- Medical Advisor, American Hair Loss Council
Education
Medical School
- Medical School Graduate School
- Michigan State University
- College of Osteopathic Medicine
- East Lansing, Michigan
- June 1978- June 1982
- Degree: D.O., June 1982 Arizona State University
Graduate School
- Arizona State University
- Psychology & Family Counseling
- Tempe, Arizona
- January 1972- June 1973
Undergraduate School
- Providence College
- Providence, Rhode Island
- September 1967- June 1971
Secondary School
- Cranston High School East
- Cranston, Rhode Island
- September 1965- June 1967
Post Graduate Training
Internship
- Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital
- 50 N. Perry Street
- Pontiac, Michigan 48058
- 313-338-5000
- DME: Joseph Territo, D.O.
- July 1, 1982- June 30, 1983
Residency
- Department of Dermatology
- Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital
- Pontiac, Michigan 48058
- Chairman: Daniel Koprince, D.O.
- August 1, 1983- July 31, 1986
Fellowships
- Preceptorship in Sclerotherapy
- With: Elise Bernier, M.D.
- Sherbrooke, Quebec 819-599-7016Preceptorship in Hair Transplantation
- With: Emanuel Marritt, M.D.
- Englewood, Colorado 303-694-9371Preceptorship in Hair Transplantation
- With: Walter Unger, M.D.
- Toronto, Canada 416-484-8303
Post Graduate Teachings
- Michigan State University
- College of Osteopathic Medicine
- East Lansing, Michigan
- Appointed Position: Assistant Clinical
- Professor in Dermatology
- 1986 – Present
Certification and Licensure
- Fellow, International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery, October 23, 2013
- Diplomate, American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery, January 1, 1998, October 7, 2008
- American Osteopathic Board of Dermatology; Board Certified in Dermatology, February 29, 1988. Number 83
- Diplomate, National Board of Examiners for Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons, July 1, 1983. Number 8921
- Minnesota Board of Medical Practice May 13, 2000. Number 29048
- Georgia Composite Medical Board, January 7, 2000. Number 048351
- Arizona Board of Osteopathic Examiners in Medicine and Surgery, March 6, 1986. Number 2179
- Michigan State Board of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery, July 1, 1983. Number 008106
- State of Illinois, Department of Registration and Education, November 1, 1983. Number 036-066743
Honors and Awards
- International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery Annual Scientific Meeting
- Sydney, Australia 2005 Best Practical Tip
- American Osteopathic College of Dermatology- Fellow of Distinction, 2005
- Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare, 2000
- Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare, 1998
- Who’s Who in the World, 1993
- Who’s Who in Health Professionals, 1991
- Who’s Who in America, 1990
- Who’s Who in the Midwest, 1988
- Who’s Who in the West, 1987
- National Institute of Health Psychiatry Fellowship, Michigan State University
- Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, 1980-1981
- Dean’s List, Providence College, Providence, Rhode Island, 1969-1971
Society Memberships
- American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery- President, June 10, 1996
- International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery
- American Academy of Dermatology
- American Hair Loss Council- Medical Advisor
- World Association of Hair Restoration Surgeons- Medical Advisory Board
- American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery- Fellow
- American Medical Association
- American Osteopathic Association
- American Osteopathic College of Dermatology- Fellow
- American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
- Arizona Osteopathic Medical Association
- Inter-American Society of Cosmetic, Plastic, and Reconstructive Surgery
- International Society for Aesthetic Surgery
- International Society for Dermatologic Surgery
