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Mitchell Freedman, DO, Physical Medicine/Rehab, Philadelphia, PA, Nazareth Hospital

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Physical Medicine/Rehab Philadelphia, PA

Pain Medicine

Assistant Clinical Professor of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Thomas Jefferson University

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Education & Training

  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1983 - 1986
  • Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
    Philadelphia College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 1982
  • LaSalle University
    LaSalle UniversityB.A., Biology, 1974 - 1978

Certifications & Licensure

  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State License 1988 - 2025
  • DE State Medical License
    DE State License 2023 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State License 1983 - 2024
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State License 2020 - 2022
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State License 1996 - 2000
  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Pain Medicine
  • AOA Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • The Dean's Award for Excellence in Education Thomas Jefferson University Medicine, 2013
  • Outstanding Council Service Award The American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2012
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Update on the Role of Z-Joint Injection and Radiofrequency Neurotomy for Cervicogenic Headache  
    Mehnert MJ, Freedman MK, PM&R, 1/1/2013
  • Does Opioid Pain Medication Use Affect the Outcome of Patients with Lumbar Disc Herniation?  
    Radcliff K, Freedman M, Hilibrand A, Isaac R, Lurie JD, Zhao W, Vaccaro A, Albert T, Weinstein JN, Spine, 1/1/2013
  • Electrodiagnostic Evaluation of Compressive Nerve Injuries of the Upper Extremities  
    Freedman M, Helber G, Pothast J, Shahwan G, Simon J, Sher L, Orthopedic Clinics of North America, 1/1/2012
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Epidural steroid injections and their effect on intra-operative durotomy: a comparison of the Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial (SPORT) papers and Data.
    Sinha A, Freedman M, AAPMR Annual Assembly, 10/3/2013
  • Perplexing leg pain and the value of musculoskeletal ultrasound.
    Vasudevan J, Fetouf S, Freedman M, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation., 11/4/2010
  • Does obesity affect outcomes of treatment for spinal stenosis and degenerative spondylolisthesis.
    Rihn J, Kurd M, Freedman M, Vaccaro A, Ponnappan R, Hilibrand A, Albert T, Weinstein J, American Academy of Orthopedics, 3/9/2010
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Lectures

  • Grand Rounds: "All that radiates...." 
    Thomas Jefferson University Department of Medicine and Rehabilitation - 11/17/2014
  • "Approach to Chronic lower back pain" 
    9/1/2014
  • "Evaluation and treatment of failed back surgery syndrome." 
    4/1/2014
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Other

  • Book Editor: "Inerventional Spine Procedures: A Case-Based approach; New Delhi, India. Jaypee Brothers Medical Publisher" 
    Simon J, Freedman M, Mehnert M, Vaccaro A
    1/1/2014
  • How you can use PM&R Knowledge Now. 
    Freedman MK, The Physiatrist
    1/1/2012
  • Cervicogenic Headache. 
    Evans A, Freedman M et al., Knowledge Now
    11/16/2011
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Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations