EMRA Spotlight, Sports Medicine Committee

Meet Eric Friedman, MD

We're pleased to introduce Eric Friedman, MD, chair of the EMRA Sports Medicine Committee, 2020-2021.

Eric Friedman, MDProgram: University of Maryland

Your goal as an EMRA leader: Continue to educate EM physicians about sports medicine

Top 3 traits of a great leader:
1. Honesty
2. Communication
3. Reliability

Last non-textbook I read: "Where the Crawdads Sing" by Delia Owens


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