Lauren M. Freid, MD

Dr. Lauren Freid is a rheumatologist who focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions that affect the joints, muscles, and connective tissues. She earned her medical degree from Jefferson Medical College and completed her residency at Temple University in 2019. Dr. Freid further specialized through a fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in 2017, building expertise in complex rheumatic diseases. With 12 years of experience in medicine, she provides comprehensive care for patients dealing with inflammatory and autoimmune conditions. She communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Freid practices at LVH Rheumatology on Hausman Road in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and maintains an affiliation with Temple University Hospital. She treats patients with ankylosing spondylitis, a form of arthritis that primarily affects the spine. Her expertise also includes managing antiphospholipid syndrome, a condition that can cause blood clots, and various forms of arthritis that …cause joint pain and inflammation. Dr. Freid performs arthrocentesis, a procedure that involves removing fluid from joints to help diagnose conditions and provide pain relief.