Summary

Dr. Howard Freedberg is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in orthopedic surgery, general surgery, and sports medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. With 45 years of experience in practice, Dr. Freedberg brings extensive knowledge to his patient care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Freedberg maintains affiliations with several prominent hospitals including Ascension Alexian Brothers, Advocate Sherman Hospital, Ascension Saint Alexius, and Prime Healthcare Saint Joseph Hospital Elgin, with practice locations throughout Elgin, Elk Grove Village, Bartlett, and Chicago, Illinois. His expertise includes treating osteoarthritis and rotator cuff disorders. He performs shoulder instability procedures and arthroscopic surgery. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 45 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Illinois College Of Medicine
  • 62 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 19 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 11 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Howard Ira Freedberg has 11 locations

Suburban Orthopaedics

1600 N Randall Rd Ste 110Elgin, IL 60123
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Suburban Orthopaedics

800 Biesterfield Rd Ste 565Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Suburban Orthopaedics

1110 W Schick RdBartlett, IL 60103
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Suburban Orthopaedics

2112 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60616
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Advocate Sherman Hospital

1425 N Randall RdElgin, IL 60123

Amita Health Saint Alexius Medical Center

1555 N Barrington RdHoffman Estates, IL 60169

Ascension Alexian Brothers

800 Biesterfield RdElk Grove Village, IL 60007

Suburban Physical Therapy Bartlett

1114 W Schick RdBartlett, IL 60103
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Suburban Physical Therapy Elgin

1600 N Randall Rd Ste 110Elgin, IL 60123

Suburban Orthopaedics

2118 S MICHIGAN AVECHICAGO, IL 60616
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Howard Ira Freedberg, MDDr. Jon B Whitehurst, MDDr. Mary Morrell, MDDr. Mark Schinsky, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
4.9 
4.3 
4.8 
45 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Polish, English Speaks English, Spanish
Elgin , ILRockford , ILElk Grove Village , ILDes Plaines , IL
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Howard Ira Freedberg

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Howard Ira Freedberg has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Howard Ira Freedberg has the following 19 areas of expertise

  • Acupuncture
  • Arthritis
  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Bunions (Hallux Valgus)
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Wrist Injury

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Howard Ira Freedberg holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Illinois College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Freedberg's NPI number is 1467508846.

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Dr. Howard Ira Freedberg speaks English and Spanish.

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