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Dr. Charles Friend, DO

Family Medicine* Age 66
Dr. Charles Friend, DO
1.7 (18 Ratings)

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Dr. Charles Friend, DO is a Family Medicine Physician in Spring Hill, FL.
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Dr. Charles Friend, DO

Family Medicine* Age 66
Spring Hill, FL
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30 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Charles Friend, DO is a Family Medicine Physician in Spring Hill, FL.

About

Dr. Friend graduated from University of Health Sciences in 1994 and completed a residency at Us Air Force Reg Hospital.Dr. Charles Friend, DO is a Family Medicine Physician in Spring Hill, FL and has 30 years experience. Dr. Friend currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital. At present, Dr. Friend received an average rating of 1.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 18 times. Dr. Friend's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Friend is board certified in Family Practice/OMT and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Vitamin B Deficiency
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
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Acute Bronchitis
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Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
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Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Parkinson's Disease
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Perimenopause
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Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    3480 Deltona Blvd, Spring Hill, FL 34606
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (352) 600-7900
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:30
  2. 2 Fpn-Southside Family Medicine
    1640 Crawfordsville Square Dr, Crawfordsville, IN 47933
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (765) 362-5789
  3. 3 Office
    5400 Pinehurst Dr, Spring Hill, FL 34606
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  4. 4 Office
    5429 Commercial Way, Spring Hill, FL 34606
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Friend
1.7
Based on 18 Reviews
5 Stars (3)
4 Stars (0)
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1 Star (15)

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Dec 01, 2017
Dr. Friend is a very amiable physician who patiently listens and clearly explains diagnoses, procedures and illnesses. He leaves nothing to chance and pursues the answer to any concern, no matter how seemingly minor.
Brian Keith Stolley in Tampa, FL — Dec 01, 2017
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Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Health Sciences
    1994
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice/OMT
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  • Us Air Force Reg Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Charles Friend, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Friend's profile.

Dr. Charles Friend, DO is affiliated with HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Charles Friend, DO holds board certification in Family Practice/OMT.

Hospital Affiliations

  • HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital

    11375 Cortez Blvd, Brooksville, FL