Bret Friday is an Oncology physician affiliated with Essentia Health. OpenAlex indexes 15 publications with 691 citations (h-index 7); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 1 registered study matched to this name.
Overview
Scholarship
indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index, productivity × impact (OpenAlex).
Clinical & industry
trials, payments and federal fundingContact
The practice address and phone this provider lists in the federal NPPES (CMS) registry.
Practice address
400 East 3rd St
Duluth, MN 55805
Telephone
218-786-8364Registry record last updated 20 May 2016.
Clinical trials
Registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov where the overall official or a site investigator name-matches this physician, confirmed against known institution/geography. Latest few shown; the full list is part of the full profile.
Industry payments
3 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021 onward. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Novocure Inc.Program year20251 payment
- Novocure Inc.Program year20242 payments
- Novocure Inc.Program year20211 payment
Payment records matched to this physician's NPI in CMS Open Payments, program years 2021 onward.
NIH funding
1 NIH research award on record, funded 2014–2025 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- Essentia Health Community Cancer Research Program - NCORP
Essentia Institute of Rural Health
FY2025$1,292,645UG1CA189812 - Essentia Health Community Cancer Research Program - NCORP
Essentia Institute of Rural Health
FY2024$1,283,722UG1CA189812 - Essentia Health Community Cancer Research Program - NCORP
Essentia Institute of Rural Health
FY2023$1,179,310UG1CA189812
Awards in the NIH RePORTER records where a principal investigator name matches this physician at an organization in their practice state. Latest award years shown; each row links to the project record on RePORTER.
Publications
Matched to this physician's OpenAlex author record; most-cited works shown first.
- Surgical versus non-surgical management for patients with malignant bowel obstruction (S1316): a pragmatic comparative effectiveness trial
The Lancet. Gastroenterology & hepatology
2023
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