A Lifetime Dedicated to Health & Nutrition

Discover Martin D. Fried’s extensive experience, board certifications, research, and achievements in Pediatric Gastroenterology, Nutrition, and Wellness Education.

Martin D. Fried, MD, FAAP(1), NASPGHAN(2), NBPNS(3)

Education:

Roosevelt High School- Yonkers, NY

  • Volunteer at Public School 31, Helping children read and write - 9/74-6/76
  • American Cancer Society 4 year college scholarship- June 1976
  • Diplomat of school for the experiment in international living to France- Summer 1975

Undergraduate:

  • Biomedical Engineering- double major (Biology + Electrical Engineering) SUNY Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY 11794 (9/1/76-5/18/80)

Honors:

  • Electrical engineering honor society- Charter Member
  • National engineering honor society

Volunteering:

  • Volunteer at North Central Bronx Hospital in Nuclear Medicine dept. (Summer of 1976)
  • Volunteer at MacClean Ave Senior Center (Summer of 1976)
  • College work Study: Dept Radiology at Stony Brook Hospital (9/1979-5/1980)

Medical School:

  • Syracuse Medical University, NY 13210 (9/1/80-5/19/85) (MD)

Honors: AMA Scholarship in Clinical Nutrition

Residency:

  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Pediatrics, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

(7/1/86-6/30/89)

Fellowships:

  1. Hosp for Sick Children, Toronto, Pediatric Nutrition (7/1/89-6/30/92) Honors: Tisdall award for Pediatric research (5/91)
  2. Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, Babies Hospital
    Pediatric Gastroenterology (7/91-6/92)

1- Fellow of American Academy of Pediatrics (FAAP)
2- North American Society for Pediatric, Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (NASPGHAN)
3- National Board of Physician Nutrition Specialists (NBPNS)

Job History:

  • CEO Healthy Days LLC

Private practice in Pediatric Gastroenterology, Nutrition (12/5/05- 7/7/2018)

  • Director Pediatric Gastroenterology

Jersey Shore University Medical Center (11/11/92-12/5/2005)

  • Assistant Program Director, Department Pediatrics

Jersey Shore University Med Center (1994-2002)

  • Babies Hospital Columbia Presbyterian Med Ctr (1991-1992)
  • Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto (1989-1991)
  • Children's Hospital of Buffalo, Attending in E.R. (1989-1990)
  • Benjamin Levine Outpatient Clinic (1988-1989)
  • Gotham Cleaners, Manhattan, NY (Summer 1976, 1978)
  • Research on Aflatoxins at SUNY Stony Brook (Summer 1977)
  • Caldors, Yonkers, NY (1975-1976)
  • Roadside China, Yonkers, NY (1974-1975)

Hospital Affiliations

  • Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank, NJ (3/1/02- 7/7/2018)

Full time attending in Pediatric Gastroenterology + Nutrition

One Riverview Plaza, Red Bank, Nj

  • Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, NJ (11/11/92- 7/7/2018) Full time attending in Pediatrics

1945 Route 33, Neptune, NJ 07753

Hospital Appointments:

  • Assistant professor RW Johnson Medical School (12/1/94-2008)
  • Director of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Jersey shore University Medical Center, Neptune, NJ 07753
  • Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank, NJ (3/1/02- 7/7/2018) Full time attending in Pediatric Gastroenterology + Nutrition

Honors:

  • Outstanding clinical research project at Jersey Shore (1993, 1998)
  • RW Johnson Medical School teaching award (5/30/1995)

Grants:

  • LYME Disease Association $13,666 (2003-2004)

Project: Coinfections in persons with LYME

  • LYME Disease Association $10,000 (1999-2000)

Project: Chronic LYME Disease in children

  • LYME lyte foundation $3,000(1993-1994)

Project: gastrointestinal manifestations of LYME

  • Nestle Inc $40,000 (1990-1991)

Project: Effect of whey protein on Gastric Emptying

  • HSC Research Foundation $17,000 (1990-1991)

Project: Energy Expenditure in children with Cystic Fibrosis

Committees:

  • Computer and information technology (2004-7/7/2018)
  • Pediatric performance improvement (1998-2005)
  • Subspecialty Pediatric Operations (2002-2005)
  • Pediatric Education (1996-2005)
  • Endoscopy Committee (1994-2005)
  • Food and Nutrition (1994-2006)
  • Pharmacy and therapeutics (1994-1998)

Societies:

  • Past Chairman-Nutrition task force AAP, NJ Chapter (1997-2006)
  • North American Society for Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition (1992- 7/7/2018)
  • Crohn's and Colitis Foundation (1992-2006)
  • New Jersey Medical Society (1992-7/7/2018)
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics (1992-7/7/2018)

Service in the Community:

  • YMCA Lectures
  • Annual lectures in the area - Jewish Community Center
  • Food Allergy talk in Red Bank
  • Food Bank donations

Original Articles:

(2005)- Elevated fasting insulin occurs with advancing BMI in children & Obesity. Ryan Himes MD, Martin D. Fried, MD.

(2004)- 1. Fried MD, Adelson M and Mordechai E. Multiple Gastrointestinal Co Infections occur simultaneously in children and adolescents. Practical Gastroenterology. 2004 (Nov) 78-81.

(2002)- 2. Fried MD, Pietrucha D, Madigan G, and Bal A. Borrelia Burgdorferi persists in the gastrointestinal tract of children and adolescents with LYME Disease. J Spirochetal and Tick-Borne Diseases. 2002 (9)11-15.

(1999)- 3. Fried MD, Abel M, Pietrucha D, Kuo YH, and Bal A. The spectrum of gastrointestinal manifestations in Children with LYME Disease. J Spirochetal and Tick-Borne Diseases. 1999(6)89-93.

(1996)-4. Fried MD, Pietrucha D and Duray P. Gastrointestinal Pathology in children with LYME Disease. J Spirochetal and Tick-Borne Diseases. 1996(3) 101-104

(1993)-5. Khooshoo V, Fried MD and Pencharz P: Incidence of Gastroesophageal Reflux with casein and whey based formulas. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 1993 (17) 116.

(1993)- 6. Azcue MP, Fried MD and Pencharz P: validation of the use of tetrapolar Bioelectrical Impedance in the measurement of total body water in people with Cystic Fibrosis. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 1993 (16) 440-445

(1992)-7. Fried MD, Khoshoo et al: Decrease in gastric emptying and episodes of regurgitation in children with Spastic Quadriplegia. J Pediatrics 1991 (120) 569-572

(1991)-8. Fried MD and pencharz P: Energy and nutrient intakes in children with Spastic Quadriplegia. J Pediatrics 1991(119)947.

(1991) 9. Fried MD, Durie P et al: The Cystic Fibrosis gene and Resting Energy Expenditure J Pediatrics 1991(119)913-916.

Abstracts:

  1. Fried MD. Unique Dermatological Manifestations of tick diseases. Presented at LYME and other tick - Borne Diseases conference, Philadelphia, PA Oct 28, 2005.
  2. Fried MD. Gastrointestinal Co Infections- Presented at the 16th international conference state of the art of tick-borne disorders. Hartford CT June 2003.
  3. Fried MD Madigan G and Bal A. Bartonella Henselae, heartburn, rush, Gastritis, Duodenitis and Mesenteric Adenitis in children- Accepted for oral presentation at the Oct 2002 North american pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition.
  4. Fried MD, Schairer J, Madigan G and Bal A. Bartonella Henselae is associated with heartburn, abdominal pain, skin rash, Mesenteric Adenitis. Gastritis and Duodenitis.
  5. Fried M Gastrointestinal Manifestations of LYME Disease. Programs and abstracts from the 14th international scientific conference on Lyme Disease and other tick-borne disorders. April 21-23, 2001. Hartford CT.
  6. Fried and Duray: The gastrointestinal manifestations of LYME. Poster presentation by M fried at the 1996 LYME Disease conference in boston Mass.
  7. Fried MD, Granter S and Duray P: The Gastrointestinal Pathology of LYME Disease in children. Poster Presentation by M Fried at the 1994 North American Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition.
  8. Fried MD, Pietrucha D and Duray P: LYME Disease- Implications to the gastrointestinal tract and implications for the future. Oral Presentation by M Fried at the 1993 Atlantic City LYME Disease Conference.
  9. Fried MD. Durie P, Tsui LC Corey M. Levison and pencharz P: Resting Energy Expenditure in Cystic Fibrosis according to genotype and pulmonary function. Poster presentation by M Fried at the North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference in Dallas, October 1991.
  10. Fried MD, Khooshoo V, Secker DJ, Gilday DL, Ash JM and Pencharz P: Whey improves Gastric Emptying and reflux in children with cerebral palsy. Poster Presentation by M Fried at the 1991 North American Pediatric Gastroenterological and Nutrition Meeting.

Certifications:

Diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners Licensed to Practice Medicine in New Jersey

Licensed to Practice Medicine in New York

Licensed to Practice Medicine in Toronto, Canada

Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Advanced Trauma Life Support

Board Certifications:

Pediatrics Certified through 2028.

National board of physician Nutrition specialists thru 2026.

Lectures:

Blood Chemistry Changes in Anorexia Nervosa Short Gut Syndrome

TPN Associated Cholestasis

Indications for Total Parenteral Nutrition

Nutritional Aspects of the Mentally Handicapped The Use of Cisapride in Delayed Gastric Emptying Feeding the Tumor vs Feeding the Host

Nutrition and Energy Metabolism in Cystic Fibrosis Effect of Whey Protein on Gastric Emptying

Enteral Feeding in the Surgical Patient

The Cystic Fibrosis Gene and Energy Expenditure

Whey Improves Gastric Emptying and Gastroesophageal Reflux

Upper and Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Meetings:

Advances in Pediatric Nutrition, New Orleans

Tenth Ross Seminar on Pediatric Gastroenterology

The Society for Pediatric Research, New Orleans

"The CF Gene and Resting Energy Expenditure" (Presented by Fried, MD)

North American Society for Pediatric GI and Nutrition

"Whey Improves Gastric Emptying and Gastroesophageal Reflux" (Presented by Fried, MD)

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