Roger A. Freedman
( out of 524 reviews )

Roger A. Freedman, MD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County

Cardiovascular Clinic
Rock Springs
801-585-7676

University of Utah Hospital

Salt Lake City
801-585-7676

Cardiovascular Center

Cardiovascular Center
Salt Lake City
801-585-7676

  • Roger A. Freedman, M.D., has been a faculty member at the University of Utah for over 30 years. He specializes in treating cardiac arrhythmias, particularly in the implantation and management of pacemakers and defibrillators. Pacemaker and defibrillator lead extraction is a highly specialized technique in which Dr. Freedman is very experienced. Dr. Freedman received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School. He did his internship and residency at the Massachusetts General Hospital and his cardiology training at Stanford University. Dr. Freedman sees patients at the University of Utah Hospital's Cardiovascular Center and Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County in Rock Springs, Wyoming.

    Specialties

    Board Certification

    American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease)
    North American Society of Pacing and EP

    Patient Rating

    4.9 /5
    ( out of 524 reviews )

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    Patient Comments

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    November 20, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    I have the utmost confidence in Dr. Freedman. I'm thankful for his compassion and great care.

    November 20, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr Freedman is very reassuring professionally and personally.

    November 12, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    For a cardiologist with his reputation he was the most helpful, pleasant and patient doctor I have ever treated with.

    November 03, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Excellent healthcare provider!

    October 31, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Roger Freedman is an excellent and maximally respectable doctor

    October 30, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr Freedman is an exceptional physician and manages complex heart electrical system issues in a way that regular people can understand well.

    October 29, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Great, wonderful, very professional in his field.

    October 29, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Fantastic Dr. One of the greatest people I have ever known.

    October 18, 2024
    EXTERNAL SITE

    Dr. Freedman is the best I would trust him with not just myself but anyone of my family!

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  • Roger A. Freedman, M.D., has been a faculty member at the University of Utah for over 30 years. He specializes in treating cardiac arrhythmias, particularly in the implantation and management of pacemakers and defibrillators. Pacemaker and defibrillator lead extraction is a highly specialized technique in which Dr. Freedman is very experienced. Dr. Freedman received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School. He did his internship and residency at the Massachusetts General Hospital and his cardiology training at Stanford University. Dr. Freedman sees patients at the University of Utah Hospital's Cardiovascular Center and Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County in Rock Springs, Wyoming.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Internal Medicine -Primary
    Academic Divisions Cardiovascular Medicine
    Board Certification
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease)
    North American Society of Pacing and EP

    Education history

    Certification Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania Certification
    Postdoctoral Fellowship Cardiology - Stanford University Medical Center Postdoctoral Fellow
    Residency Massachusetts General Hospital Resident
    Internship Massachusetts General Hospital Intern
    Professional Medical Medicine - Harvard Medical School M.D.
    Research Fellow Physiology - Cambridge University Research Fellow
    Undergraduate Biochemistry - Harvard College A.B.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Battin MP, Edwards JH, Freedman RA (2016). Heart Transplantation on a Desert Island? Self-Sacrifice and Slippery Slopes. Ann Thorac Surg, 102(6), 1783-1784. (Read full article)

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