300 Longwood Avenue , Bader 2nd Floor
Boston, MA, United States
02115
Facility Affiliations
Dr. Michael Freed's Credentials
Accepting New Patients
Yes, this doctor is accepting new patients
Biography
Dr. Freed trained at New York University Medical Center and was an intern and resident at Bellevue Medical Center. He went to Boston Children’s Hospital to train with the late Alexander Nadas, M.D., in 1970 and spent his career in Boston. Dr. Freed has held leadership positions in what now is the AAP Section on Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery. Other involvements include the Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young, American Heart Association; and the Pediatric Section (now Adult Congenital and Pediatric Cardiology Section), the Board of Trustees and chair of the ethics committee at the American College of Cardiology. In October 2015 he was awarded the Founders Award from the section of Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, American Academy of Pediatrics, recognizing outstanding contribution in the field of pediatric cardiology and cardiac surgery.
Languages
- English
Education
- La State Univ Sch Of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La 71130 (Grad. 1976)
Other Specialties
Insurance accepted by this Doctor
- BCBS Massachusetts
- Coventry Health Care
Dr Freed is very good at showing and explaining every thing about the procedure both before and during recovery. He talks in a way that is not complicated with medical terms. Only problem I ever had is that he is often called for emergency surgeries on days I was set to see.
Submitted Dec. 3, 2014