Karen Blanc Friedman, PhD

Locations: Buerger Center for Advanced Pediatric Care
Appointments and Referrals: 1-800-TRY-CHOP (1-800-879-2467)
Internship - Friends Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Post-Doctoral Training - The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
College of General Studies - University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
BA in Clinical Psychology - Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, Lima, Perú
PhD in Clinical Neuropsychology - Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA
MS - Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA
Clinical Psychologist
Neurodevelopmental outcomes in premature children
Neuropsychology of mother-infant bonding
Danzer, E.,Thomas, N.H., Thomas, A., Friedman, K.B., Gerdes, M., Koh, J., Adzick, N.S. & Johnson, M.P. Long-term neurofunctional outcome, executive functioning, and behavioral adaptive skills following fetal myelomeningocele surgery. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 214(269) 1-8.
Friedman, K.B. Cultural Considerations in Health Care and Research. Guest lecture delivered at the Drexel School of Medicine.
2006, National Academy of Neuropsychology Student Diversity Research Award
1995-2001, Full academic scholarship - Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú