Robert H. Friedman MD

Robert H. Friedman, MD, is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation physician who focuses on helping patients improve function, mobility, and quality of life through comprehensive rehabilitation care. He practices with Idaho Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, where he collaborates with patients, families, and therapy teams to develop individualized plans that support recovery and long-term independence. Dr. Friedman earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School. He completed both an internship and a residency in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at the University of Michigan, building a strong foundation in the evaluation and management of neurologic and musculoskeletal conditions. His clinical interests include rehabilitation care for complex, function-limiting diagnoses such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), multiple sclerosis (MS), spinal cord injury, amputations, and muscular dystrophy. Within his practice, he also provides pediatric rehabilitation services. In addition to clinical care, Dr. Friedman has held leadership responsibilities in rehabilitation hospital settings and has contributed to the community through long-standing volunteer service as a camp physician for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Dr. Friedman is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.