David_Freeman_MD_PhD

David Freeman, MD, PhD

Neurosurgery
Areas of Interest

Degenerative Spine Disease | Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery | Spine Oncology | Spine Trauma

Primary Practice Location
UofL Physicians – Restorative Neuroscience
UofL Health – Abraham Flexner Outpatient Center
225 Abraham Flexner Way, Suite 505
Louisville, KY 40202
502-588-2160
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David Freeman, MD, PhD

I am a fellowship trained ultra-minimally invasive, complex and reconstructive spine surgeon. I went to Loyola University Chicago for medical school and my PhD. My residency was at the University of Minnesota, and my spine fellowship was at the University of Miami.

Education & Training

BA
Augustana College | Rock Island | 2006
MS
Loyola University Chicago | Maywood | 2006
MD, PhD
Loyola University - Stritch School of Medicine | Maywood | 2015
Fellowship
University of Miami | Minimally Invasive Spine | Miami | 2023
Residency
University of Minnesota | Neurosurgery | Minneapolis | 2022
Internship
University of Minnesota | Neurosurgery | Minneapolis | 2016

Title(s)

Director of Endoscopic Spine Surgery

Languages

English

Areas of Interest

Degenerative Spine Disease | Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery | Spine Oncology | Spine Trauma

Practice, Specialty or Service

School of Medicine

Assistant Professor

Department of Neurosurgery

Awards

Resident Teacher of the Year

Neuromodulation Spine Fellowship Resident Research Presentation of the Year

Philosophy

"Understanding the profound impact the spine on a patient's overall well-being. I approach each patient with compassion and respect for their unique journey. Taking time to understand the patient allows me to tailor treatments and approaches that align with the goals and values of the patient."

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