Dr. Roger Friedman, DPM (Retired)

Dr. Roger Friedman, born and raised in Cleveland Ohio, is proud to continue the tradition of medicine in his family from his father Barry Friedman, M.D. who was Chairman of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Mt. Sinai Hospital of Cleveland. It was his father's example of caring, persistence and commitment to excellence that has helped Dr. Roger Friedman become a highly respected practitioner of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery. His credentials include:

• Diplomate, American Board of Podiatric Surgery
• Member, American Podiatric Medical Association
• Member, Ohio Foot and Ankle Medical Association
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Anesthesiology Assisting - Case Western Reserve University
• Doctor of Podiatric Medicine Degree - Kent State University (Ohio) College of Podiatric Medicine
• Surgical Residency, Huron Road Hospital and St. Vincent Charity Hospital of Cleveland, trained by Gerard V. Yu, DPM.
• Adjunct Clinical Instructor, Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine 
• Assists in training surgical residents enrolled in the Podiatric Surgical Residency program through the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, St. Vincent Charity Hospital of Cleveland and University Hospitals Podiatric Residency Program

Dr. Friedman retired in 2019 after 33 years in practice in the fall of 2019, turning his practice and patients over to the care of his partner Dr. Kimberly Nichelson, DPM.  In retirement, Dr. Friedman plans to devote more time to his 4 grandchildren, as well as to the pursuit of his hobbies. He enjoys playing the piano and has performed throughout Northeast Ohio as well as being featured on several CD recordings. He also has recently taken-up Photography.

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Dr. Kimberly Nichelson, DPM

Dr. Kimberly Nichelson completed an advanced three-year foot and ankle surgical residency program through University Hospitals of Cleveland Richmond Medical Center and affiliated Cleveland-area hospitals.  Dr. Nichelson's expertise in complex foot and ankle reconstructive surgery, diabetic wound care, and sports injuries, along with her gentle and caring bedside manner provides you with the highest quality medical and surgical foot and ankle treatment.

• Board Certified in Podiatric Medicine
• Board Qualified in Podiatric Surgery
  
• Chief Surgical Resident - UH Richmond Hts. General Medical Center
• Doctor of Podiatric Medicine Degree - Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine

Podiatric Research Papers
2015 - Submitted to Foot & Ankle Specialist — “Chronic Posterior Heel pain Secondary to Accessory Soleus
Muscle” with Dr. Jonathan Sharpe, DPM
2014  - Submitted to Journal of Rheumatology — “Subcutaneous Granuloma Annulare; A Rare presentation
Masquerading as a neuroma” with Dr. Jeffery Whitaker, DPM
2011 - Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine — “A Review of the Imaging Modality Literature: How to Diagnose
Osteomyelitis in a Charcot Foot with an Ulcer” with Dr. Larry Osher, DPM

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