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Brett Freedman, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Rochester, MN, Mayo Clinic Hospital - Rochester

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Orthopaedic Surgery Rochester, MN

Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Physician

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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 - 2024
  • 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
  • Order of Military Medical Merit 2014
  • Award for Excellence Outstanding Research Accomplishment/Individual Military Health System Research Symposium, 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
  • Use of Near Infrared Spectroscopy to Detect Sustained Hyperaemia Following Lower Extremity Trauma  
    Roskosky, M, Shuler MS, Reisman W, Kinsey T, Freedman BA, Mil Med, 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
  • Combat Burst Fracture: A Military Specific Injury 
    San Diego, CA, 2011; Sea Island, GA, 2011 - 1/16/2011
  • Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion: 2-year Results with a Modular Interbody Device 
    San Diego, CA - 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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Hospital Affiliations