
Theodore Friedman
Chairman, Department of Internal Medicine · UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
Credentials: · · · ·
History
PresentDepartment of Internal Medicine · UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
PresentDepartment of Medicine · Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science, College of Medicine
PresentDepartment of Internal Medicine · Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science, College of Medicine
- 1990–1992
Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism
Research
The effects of opioids and opioid analogs on animal and human endocrine systems
Systematic review or meta-analysis · Endocrine Reviews · 2010 · Last of 5 authors · 395 citations
Hair analysis provides a historical record of cortisol levels in Cushing's syndrome
Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes · 2010 · 179 citations
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 1997 · 177 citations
- GC
25 papers
- JY
Jack Yanovski
8 papers
- MJ
6 papers · 4 as a resident
- CS
4 papers
- DG
4 papers
- GC
4 papers

4 papers
- HS
4 papers
Grants
- 2023–2028
Summer Substance Abuse Research Training (SummerSART)
National Institute on Drug Abuse · R25
Contact PI · $540K · Charles r. Drew University of Med & Sci
- 2020–2026
National Institute on Drug Abuse · R25
Contact PI · $1.4M · Charles r. Drew University of Med & Sci
- 2019–2024
Novel Pathways in the Pathogenesis and Pathophysiology of NAFLD in Hispanics
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities · R01
PI · $3.2M · Ohio University Athens
- 2009–2024
Center for Accelerating Excellence in Translational Science (AXIS)
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities · U54
Project lead · $1.6M · Charles r. Drew University of Med & Sci
Clinical trials
- 2003–2010
Testosterone Gel Applied to Women With Pituitary Gland Problems
Principal investigator · Completed · Phase 4
Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science

