Kenneth Freedman MD MS, MBA, FACP, DFASAM, AGAF
Senior Medical Director, Commercial SE Territory, Aetna/CVS Health
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261 N. University DrPlantation, FL 33323
Phone+1 954-858-3137
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Summary
- Dr. Kenneth Freedman is a gastroenterologist based in Plantation, FL. He completed his gastroenterology fellowship at the University of Connecticut after an internal medicine residency at Albany Medical Center, and earned his medical degree from Tel Aviv University Sackler. Additionally, he obtained an MBA in Healthcare from the University of Hartford. Currently, he serves as Senior Medical Director and Gastroenterology Subject Matter Expert at Aetna CVS Health and as Medical Physician at Access Recovery Solutions. Dr. Freedman has expertise in addiction medicine, hepatitis C, chronic pain management, healthcare quality, and quality improvement. His research includes publications on hepatitis C treatments in patients with severe mental illness and antimicrobial stewardship, among others.
Education & Training
University of HartfordMBA, Health Care, Beta Gamma Sigma, 2002 - 2004
University of ConnecticutFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1992 - 1994
Albany Med Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1992
Tel Aviv University SacklerClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2018 - 2028
MA State Medical License 1998 - 2027
CT State Medical License 1992 - 2026
TX State Medical License 1995 - 2026
NY State Medical License 1990 - 1992
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
American Board of Preventive Medicine Addiction Medicine
American Board of Addiction Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 8 citationsInterferon-based hepatitis C treatment in patients with pre-existing severe mental illness and substance use disorders.Kenneth Freedman, Jay Nathanson
Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy. 2009-04-01 - 3 citationsAntimicrobial stewardship stabilizes resistance patterns in a behavioral health setting.Kenneth Freedman, Bharat R. Kolluri, Laurie Neudecker
Connecticut Medicine. 2007-09-01 - 3 citationsAddiction and chronic pain: diagnostic and treatment dilemmas.Modesto-Lowe, Brooks D, Freedman K, Hargus E
Connecticut Medicine. 2007-03-01
Press Mentions
South Plainfield Public Library Presents Stress Management for Successful LivingMarch 3rd, 2019
Phone: (301) 656-3920 — Fax: (301) 656-3815January 13th, 2019
Committees
- Chair, Clinical Leadership Group, MA DPH Hospitals' Governing Body 2012 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Fellow
Other Languages
- Spanish
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