Philippe Samuel Friedlich

Philippe Samuel Friedlich, M.D. is a doctor specialising in the field of Pediatrics and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. He resides at Los Angeles in California.He completed his Bachelor Of Science in Psychobiology from University of Southern California during 1984 -1988. He completed his medical degree from Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California during 1988 – 1992. He completed his internship in Pediatrics from Children's Hospital Los Angeles. He completed his residency in Pediatrics from Children's Hospital Los Angeles, California. He completed his fellowship in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine from Los Angeles County-University of Southern California Women's Hospital. He completed his Master of Science in Applied Biostatistics and Epidemiology University of Southern California during 2002 – 2004. He completed his Masters of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree from University of Massachusetts, Amherst during 2004 – 2006. He is certified in Pediatrics and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine by the American Board of Pediatrics. He is the Chief of the Division of Neonatology and Co-Director of the Fetal and Neonatal Institute (FNI). He oversees all of the division’s clinical, training and research efforts. He is a Professor of Clinical Pediatrics and Surgery at the Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California. He is a member of the Society of Pediatric Research, the American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Perinatal Pediatrics, the California Children’s Medical Services /California Children’s Services NICU Technical Advisory Committee. Dr. Friedlich holds the Teresa and Byron Pollitt Family Chair in Fetal & Neonatal Medicine and its mission is to develop new knowledge to impact neonates with complex health issues. He also leads the Laboratory in Fetal & Neonatal Healthcare Research at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, California. His clinical interests include Respiratory failure of the newborn, persistent pulmonary hypertension and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). He has received the Western Society for Pediatric Research Travel Award from Mead Johnson Perinatal and Development Medicine Symposium; Merle Carson Lectures Southwestern Pediatrics Society First Prize; Victor E. Stork Award for continued excellence and future promise in the care of children, CHLA and the Morris and Mary Press Humanism Awards, CHLA.