Dr. Steven D Freedman M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
Beth Israel Hospital 330 Brookline Avenue Boston MA, 02215Rating
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About
Dr. Steven Freedman is a gastroenterologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Freedman specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Freedman performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- An enteral therapy containing medium-chain triglycerides and hydrolyzed peptides reduces postprandial pain associated with chronic pancreatitis.
- Increased prevalence of CFTR mutations and variants and decreased chloride secretion in primary sclerosing cholangitis.
- Laboratory tests for the diagnosis of cystic fibrosis.
- Survey of breast-feeding practices and outcomes in the cystic fibrosis population.
- Induction of colitis in cftr-/- mice results in bile duct injury.
- Oral docosahexaenoic acid given to pregnant mice increases the amount of surfactant in lung and amniotic fluid in preterm fetuses.
- Decreased expression of peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma in
- Analysis of cystic fibrosis gener product (CFTR) function in patients with pancreas divisum and recurrent acute pancreatitis.
- Interleukin 8 secretion from monocytes of subjects heterozygous for the deltaF508 cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator gene mutation is altered.
- Autoimmune pancreatitis.
- Lasting accelerative effects of 1 Hz and 20 Hz electrical stimulation on cortical spreading depression: relevance for clinical applications of brain stimulation.
- Transcranial direct current stimulation of the unaffected hemisphere in stroke patients.
- The cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator gene and ion channel function in patients with idiopathic pancreatitis.
- Treatment of chronic visceral pain with brain stimulation.
- Ethanol administration to cystic fibrosis knockout mice results in increased fatty acid ethyl ester production.
Awards
- 2010 Barger Mentoring Award
Treatments
- Pancreatitis, Cystic Fibrosis (cf)
Fellowships
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Gastroenterology, Boston, MA 1991
- Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, Fellow:Gastroenterology 1988
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