Summary

Dr. Richard Freeman is a thoracic surgeon with 36 years of experience treating patients with complex chest and lung conditions. He earned his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Lima Memorial Hospital. Dr. Freeman speaks both Spanish and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Freeman practices at Loyola Medical Center in Maywood, Illinois, and maintains an affiliation with Ascension Saint Vincent Heart Center. He specializes in treating various types of anemia, including anemia caused by heavy bleeding and iron deficiency anemia. His expertise also extends to caring for patients with megaloblastic anemia. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 stars, reflecting their confidence in his surgical skills and compassionate care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 36 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Lima Memorial Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Loyola Medical Center General Surgery

2160 S 1st AveMaywood, IL 60153
Mon5:30 am - 9:30 pm
Tue5:30 am - 9:30 pm
Wed5:30 am - 9:30 pm
Thu5:30 am - 9:30 pm
Fri5:30 am - 9:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Richard Kent Freeman, MDDr. Di Fan, MDDr. Allison Beckham Davila, MDDr. Rajesh Babu Sekar, PhD
Thoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryThoracic Surgery
Accepts New Patients
4.8 
36 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, Russian
Maywood , ILChicago , ILChicago , ILCHICAGO , IL
Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: China Medical University Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Kent Freeman

  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Kent Freeman has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Kent Freeman has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Kent Freeman 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 Lima Memorial Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Freeman's NPI number is 1174542773.

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Dr. Richard Freeman speaks Spanish and English.
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Dr. Richard Freeman is affiliated with Ascension Saint Vincent Heart Center.

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