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Meet Dr. Michael Freedland

Michael H. Freedland, M.D is a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. His talents in facial rejuvenation, breast procedures, and body contouring are the result of his many years of surgical training. Looking good and feeling good are closely connected. His expertise and skill will help you transform your appearance and boost your self-esteem. With his Facile Technique, you’ll experience the highest quality result with less discomfort, and quicker recovery time than previous methods. It is the latest bladeless surgical technique in breast enhancement and abdominoplasty. Dr. Freedland uses his visionary techniques to make an evaluation, then offers his patients a choice of how to best achieve their desired results. His office in Bloomfield Hills is a state-of-the-art facility with spacious exam rooms, an extensive video library, and online access. Patients are able to consult in privacy and view the various cosmetic procedures available. Dr. Freedland performs his cosmetic surgical procedures at Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital and Lakes Surgical Center in West Bloomfield. Dr. Freedland upholds the highest of standards in every capacity of his practice. He is committed to patient safety and ongoing education. He continues to gain knowledge of new procedures to improve and enhance the experience of his patients. He is an advocate of continuing investigation and encourages his patients to ask questions. As a dedicated plastic surgeon, he holds membership in every major affiliation.

Education & Experience

Fellow, Craniofacial and Maxillofacial Surgery Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia, 1995-1996

Resident, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1993-1995

Research Fellow, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1992-1993

Resident, General Surgery Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, 1987-1992

EDUCATION

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1983-1987 M.D. with Distinction in Research

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1978-1982 B.S. with Distinction, Honors in Biology

University of Michigan Medical School Admissions Committee

American Society of Plastic Surgeons, 1992 – Present

American Medical Association, 1996 – Present

American College of Surgeons, 1997 – Present

Allergan has awarded Dr. Freedland Black Diamond Status, their highest level of achievement

M.D. with Distinction in Research, 1987

B.S. with Distinction, Honors in Biology, 1982

Gold Key Honors Society for Scholastic Excellence, 1982

Awarded research grants: 1980, 1981 and 1982

Undergraduate Class Honors, 1980

Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Activity in Hypertrophic Scar Fibroblast. Freedland M, Phan S, Garner WL, Surgical Research, (submitted)

Fibroblast response to cytokines are maintained during aging. Freedland M, Karmiol S, Phan S, Rodriguez JL, Normolle D, Smith Jr DJ, Garner WL, Annals of Plastic Surgery, 35(3):290-6, 1995

Tensile Testing of a Collagen Fibroblast Matrix Grown on a Mechanically Active Surface. Freedland MH, Dombi GW, Sullivan WG. FASEB Journal, 5(6):7231, 1991

The Management of Flail Chest. Freedland MH, Wilson RF, Bender JA, Journal of Trauma, 30(12):1460-8, 1990

Characterization of Muramyl Dipeptide (MDP) Effects in Vivo on Alveolar Macrophage Antibody-dependent Cellular Cytotoxicity (ADCC). Freedland MH, LoBuglio AF, Huard TK, Clinical Research 29(4):723A, 1981

EDUCATIONAL VIDEOS

Maxillary Vertical Excess. Freedland M, Jacobs J, PSEF, 1996

Bone Graft. Freedland M, Magee W, Operation Smile, 1996

Ear Reconstruction. Freedland M, Kaplan I, Magee W, Operation Smile, 1996

Fibroblast Responses to Cytokines Are Maintained During Aging
• Moses Gunn Research Conference, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 1993

Tensile Testing of a Collagen Fibroblast Matrix Grown on a Mechanically Active Surface
• Plastic Surgery Research Council, Charlottesville, VA, 1991
• FASEB, Atlanta, GA, 1991
• Detroit Surgical Association, Detroit, MI, 1991

The Management of Flail Chest
• Western Trauma Assn., Crested Butte, CO, 1990
• Detroit Surgical Association, Detroit, MI, 1991

Adenosine Deaminase Inhibition as a cure for Leukemia
• Student Research Forum, University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI, 1982

Characterization of Muramyl Dipeptide (MDP) Effects in Vivo on Alveolar Macrophage Antibody-Dependent Cellular Cytotoxicity (ADCC)
• American Federation of Clinical Research, Chicago, IL, 1981
• Research Forum, University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI, 1981