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Brett Freedman, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Rochester, MN

BrettArthurFreedmanMD

Orthopaedic Surgery Rochester, MN

Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Physician

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  • Office

    200 1st St SW
    Rochester, MN 55905
    Phone+1 507-284-2511

Education & Training

  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, 2007 - 2008
  • National Capital Consortium
    National Capital ConsortiumResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2001 - 2006
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 2000
  • Vanderbilt University
    Vanderbilt UniversityB.S., Magna Cum Laude, 1995

Certifications & Licensure

  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 2015 - 2025
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2003 - 2015
  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2014 - 2015
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2007 - 2012
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Best ORS Poster Award 31st Annual OTA Meeting, 2015
  • Award for Excellence Outstanding Research Accomplishment/Individual Military Health System Research Symposium, 2014
  • Order of Military Medical Merit 2014
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • The American Orthopaedic Association’s Own the Bone® Database: A National Quality Improvement Project for the Treatment of Bone Health in Fragility Fracture Patients  
    N R Wanderman, A N Nassr, C M Watkins, L L Tosi, P A Anderson, B A Freedman, M J Yaszemski, B L Currier, K J Jeray, K L Kirk, A D Bunta, Osteoporosis international
  • Perioperative complications in open versus percutaneous treatment of spinal fractures in patients with an ankylosed spine  
    Moussallem CD, McCutcheon BA, Clarke MJ, Cui Q, Currier BL, Yaszemski MJ, Huddleston PM, Rose PS, Freedman B, Dekutoski MB, Bydon M, Nassr A, J Clin Neurosci, 1/1/2016
  • Comparison of NIRS, serum biomarkers and muscle damage in a porcine balloon compression model of acute compartment syndrome  
    Budsberg SC, Shuler MS, Hansen M, Uhl E, Freedman BA, J Trauma Acute Care Surg, 1/1/2016
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Correlation Of NIRS And Histological Muscle Damage In A Prolonged Trauma/infusion Model Of Extremity Compartment Syndrome (ECS) - Assessing NIRS Ability To Detect The ...
    Budsberg S, Shuler M, Roskosky M, Uhl E, Hansen M, Freedman B, 31st Annual Orthopaedic Trauma Association (OTA) Meeting, San Diego, CA, 1/7/2015
  • Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion: 2-year Results with a Modular Interbody Device
    Freedman BA, Jackson L, Basra S, Rinkus K, Dwight David Eisenhower Army Medical Center Research Day; Southern Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting, Fort Gordon, GA, 2011; Kona, HI, 2011, 1/19/2011
  • Do Skin Pigment and Hair Affect Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Assessment of Leg Compartment Syndrome?
    Freedman BA, Jackson K, 78th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, San Diego, CA, 1/15/2011
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Lectures

  • Preparing the Lumbar Intervertebral Disk Space for Interbody Procedures: A Comparison Between the Traditional Method and a New Automated Method 
    Kona, HI, 2011; Fort Gordon, GA, 2011 - 1/19/2011
  • Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion: 2-year Results with a Modular Interbody Device 
    San Diego, CA - 1/16/2011
  • Combat Burst Fracture: A Military Specific Injury 
    San Diego, CA, 2011; Sea Island, GA, 2011 - 1/16/2011
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Press Mentions

  • Mississippi Man Finds Relief at Mayo Clinic for Excruciating Back Pain
    Mississippi Man Finds Relief at Mayo Clinic for Excruciating Back PainMarch 19th, 2023
  • Opportunistic Computed Tomography and Spine Surgery: A Narrative Review
    Opportunistic Computed Tomography and Spine Surgery: A Narrative ReviewNovember 28th, 2019
  • Transfusions Wane: Drug Lance Armstrong Used Can Also Help Eliminate Need for Blood During Surgery
    Transfusions Wane: Drug Lance Armstrong Used Can Also Help Eliminate Need for Blood During SurgeryApril 23rd, 2019
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