Biography
Brian Friel, MD completed his undergraduate studies at Villanova University followed by graduation from Rutgers, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. He completed his urology residency at the University of Pennsylvania Health System, including the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, where he was awarded the Division of Urology’s Outstanding Technical Excellence Award as well as the Urology Resident Medical Student Teaching Award. Dr. Friel is currently on Active Staff at Bryn Mawr Hospital and Paoli Hospital.
Dr. Friel has special interests in robotic and minimally invasive approaches to prostate cancer and kidney cancer, as well as management of kidney stones, BPH, Erectile Dysfunction, and Urinary Incontinence.
Areas of Expertise
- – Prostate Cancer
- – Bladder Cancer
- – Kidney Cancer
- – Adrenal Tumors
- – BPH
- – Kidney Stone Management
- – Erectile Dysfunction
- – Urinary Incontinence
Specialties
- – Robotic Surgery
- – Minimally invasive approaches to BPH
- – Penile Prosthesis for Erectile Dysfunction
- – Artificial Urinary Sphincters for Urinary Incontinence
- – Sling procedures for Male and Female Urinary Incontinence
- – Complex Kidney Stone Management
- – Vasectomy
Undergraduate Education
- Villanova University
Medical Degree
- Rutgers, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Residency
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Major Accomplishments
- – Outstanding Technical Excellence in Urology Surgical Award
- – Urology Resident Medical Student Teaching Award