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Haifa
Vulvodynia Professionals Registry

Firstname: Michael
Lastname: Friedman, M.D.
Profession: OB-GYN
Clinic: The Lower Female Genital Tract Disease Unit
Address: Herzlia Medical Center, 15 Horev Street
ZIP:
Country: Israel
Telephone: + 972 4 830 5200
Fax: + 972 4 824 3284
Email:
Website:
Phrase: The Lower Female Genital Tract Disease  Unit , General Hospital

Conditions

Chronic Vestibulitis, Chronic Idiopathic Vulvodynia, Vulvar Dystrophies, Vulvovaginal Infectios, Vulvar Trauma, Relaxation of Pelvic Organs (Prolaps) , Postsurgical Vulvovaginal Pain, Vulvovaginal Anomalias.

Interventions

1."Off" from the current therapy 2. Medical treatment 3. Surgery ( not for idiopathic vulvodynia). 4. Combined, multimodal treatment for idiopathic vulvodynia 5. Interferon for chronic vestibulitis

Training

I have been participating in the Congresses of The International Society for the Study of Vulvovaginal Disease since 1984 as a Member . Three International Meetings on this subgect were organazed by me in Israel. I participated in different Workshops and International Cources.

Essay

The Unit I run has been a referal center for vulvar disease from all over the country. The first Clinic for Vulvovaginal Disease has been established by me 15 yeasr ago in Rambam Med Center in Haifa. I have also was been founder and the first President of the Israeli Society for the Study of Vulvovaginal Disease. I have developed a modification of surgical treatment of chronic vestibulitis - modified (Friedman) vestibulectomy and vestibulorrhaphy.


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