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Benjamin Jay Freedman, M.D.

Curriculum Vitae

 

 

 

EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING

08/2001 – Present: Radiology Associates of Hollywood, P.A.; Hollywood, FL

2000 – 2001: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center; New York, NY; Fellow: Musculoskeletal, Cardiovascular, and Abdominal MRI

1996 – 2000: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center; New York, NY: Resident: Diagnostic Radiology

1995 –1996: Saint Vincent’s Hospital and Medical Center; New York, NY; Intern: Internal Medicine - Transitional Year

 

 

EDUCATION

1991 – 1995: Albert Einstein College of Medicine; Bronx, NY; MD; Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society

1987 – 1991: Yeshiva College of Yeshiva University; New York, NY; BA; Summa cum laude graduate

 

 

BOARDS & LICENSURE

American Board of Radiology Certified - May, 2000

National Board of Medical Examiners Certified - May, 1995

State Medical Licensure - New York (License # 215024); Florida (License # ME 81756)

Drug Enforcement Agency # BF666-9886

 

 

RESEARCH & PUBLICATIONS

1) Fayad LM, Jin Y, Laine AF, Berkmen YM, Pearson GD, Freedman BJ, Van Heertum R.  Chest CT window Settings with Multiscale Adaptive Histogram Equalization: Pilot Study.  Radiology 2002; 223:845-852.

2) Freedman BJ, Lowe SC, Saouaf R. MR Imaging in hepatic transplantation.  Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America 2001; 9:821-839.

3) Freedman BJ, Saouaf R, Pearson G. Thoracic Aortic MR: To Gad or not to Gad.

(Abstract, 2000)

4) Freedman BJ, Feldman F, McCarthy D, Fiert N. Fatty infiltration of osseous structures: A long-term complication of oleothorax.  Radiology 1999; 210:515-517. Review of the micropuncture technique in percutaneous brachial artery catheterization.  (Graduate thesis, AECOM 1995)

Evaluating the efficacy of percutaneous techniques in the management of long-segment aortoiliac occlusive disease. (Independent Scholars Research Project, AECOM, 1994)

6) Madu A, Freedman BJ, Meyers M. Aqueous and vitreous penetration of ciprofloxacin following three modes of systemic administration.  (Abstract unpublished, 1992)

7) Freedman, BJ.  Characterization and comparison of fucosyl-transferase enzymes present in mutant Chinese hamster ovary cells.  Einstein Qtrly Journal of Biol and Med 1990, 8(4): 132.

 

 

HONORS AND AWARDS

First Place, NY Roentgen Society case competition in Cardiovascular Radiology, 1999

Honorable Mention, Arnold P. Gold Award for excellence in resident instruction;

College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, 1998

Chapel of the Four Chaplains Award for dedication to community service, 1994

Professor Mayer Atlas Award for excellence in biology, 1991

Alexander Roth Merit Scholarship for distinction in biomedical research, 1991

Isaac Belkin Scholar, Yeshiva University 1987-1991

 

 

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

American College of Radiology

Radiological Society of North America

New York Roentgen Society

American Medical Association

 

 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Monthly Lecturer, CCP&S medical student introductory course in radiology

Visiting Instructor, CUNY Teleconference Radiology Lecture Series for NPs

Guest Instructor, Columbia Presbyterian Family Medicine Core Conference Series

Founder and President, Medical Student Radiological Society, AECOM, 1994

Instructor, Stanley Kaplan MCAT Review Course, 1991

 

 

INTERESTS

Poetry composition, web page design, literature, chess, exercise

 

 

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES

Active member, Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County; (Young professionals division)

Active member, American Jewish Committee


 

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