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John Freeman, MD, Psychiatry, Glenhaven, CA

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Psychiatry Glenhaven, CA

Psychopharmacology

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Education & Training

  • Capella University
    Capella UniversityM.A., Mental Health Counseling, 2012
  • AMA Institute for Biomedical Research
    AMA Institute for Biomedical ResearchPost-Doctoral Fellowship, Neurobilogical Research with Sir John Eccles, Nobel Laureate, 1967 - 1969
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyPh.D., Molecular Neurobiology, Biophysics, Computer Sciennce, 1964 - 1967
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyPh.D., Molecular Neurobiology, 1967
  • San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium
    San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education ConsortiumInternship, Transitional Year, 1962 - 1963
  • McGill University Faculty of Medicine
    McGill University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1962
  • Trinity University
    Trinity UniversityB.Sc., Mathematics, Summa Cum Laude, 1958
  • University of California, Berkeley
    University of California, BerkeleyNo Degree, Mathematics, 1955 - 1956

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1962 - 2025
  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2019 - 2024
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2010 - 2024

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • NIH Five Year Career Development Award NIH, 1972-1977
  • Chi Sigma Iota Honor Society Capella University, 2010
  • USPHS Career Development Award 1972
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Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • Over 300 publications in peer-reviewed journals  
    John A. Freeman, et al, Science, Nature, PNAS
  • Rapid arrest of axon elongation by brefeldin A: a role for the small GTP-binding protein ARF in neuronal growth cones  
    Hess D.T., Smith, D.S., Patterson, S.I., Kahn, R.A., Skene, J.H., Freeman, J. A., and Norden, J.J., J Neurobiol, 1/1/1999
  • Up-regulation of fast-axonally transported proteins in retinal ganglion cells of adult rats with optic-peroneal nerve grafts  
    Wouters, B C, Bock-Samson, S, Little, K,, Freeman, J. A., and Norden, J. J., Brain Res Mol Brain Res, 1/1/1998
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Regenerating optic nerve tips generate steady calcium currents.
    Freeman, J.A. and J.J. Norden, Investig. Ophthal. Visual Sci., 1/1/1986
  • Regulation and phosphorylation of the growth-associated protein, GAP-43, in NGF-stimulated PC12 cells.
    Costello, B., G.J. Snipes, J.J. Norden, S.S. Bock and J.A. Freeman, Soc. Neurosci., 1/1/1986
  • Apolipoproteins serve as markers in the CSF for demyelinating neuropathy.
    Bock, S.S., G.J. Snipes, J.J. Norden, and J.A. Freeman, Soc. for Neurosci., 1/1/1985
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Other

  • AChE activity and ACh synthesis in the optic tectum of the toad B. marinus: probable identification of and optic nerve neurotransmitter. 
    Gruberg, E.R., and Freeman, J.A., M.I.T. Quarterly Progress Report
    1/1/1975
  • Optic projections of the toad (Bufo Marinus) as seen with autoradiography. 
    Gruberg, E.R., and J.A. Freeman, M.I.T. Quarterly Progress Report
    1/1/1975
  • Plot D, a pseudo 3-dimensional perspective display for the PDP-12. 
    Lubozynski, M., and J.A. Freeman, Digital Equipment Corp. Program Library
    1/1/1972
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Press Mentions

  • Bipolar Disorder, From All Angles
    Bipolar Disorder, From All AnglesNovember 1st, 2022

Grant Support

  • NIH Vision Research GrantsNIH Visual Study Section B1971–1996