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Dr. Richard Freeman, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat
3.8 (10)
Map Pin Small Westlake, OH
Accepting new patients
48 years of experience
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Overview of Dr. Richard Freeman, MD

Dr. Richard Freeman, MD is an Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialist in Westlake, OH. They specialize in Ear, Nose, and Throat, has 48 years of experience, and is board certified in Otolaryngology. They graduated from Case Western Reserve U, School of Medicine and is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Freeman, completed a residency at Barnes - Jewish Hospital|Barnes Hosp. Patients rated Dr. Freeman an average 3.8 star rating.

Dr. Freeman works at Cleveland Clinic Head & Neck Institute in Westlake, OH. They frequently treat conditions like Nosebleed, Earwax Buildup and Outer Ear Infection along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Anthem, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Freeman's Office Locations

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    Cleveland Clinic Head & Neck Institute
    850 Columbia Rd Ste 200, Westlake, OH 44145 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (866) 927-3131

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    3.8
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    About Dr. Richard Freeman, MD

    Specialties
    • Ear, Nose, and Throat
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 48 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1073618286
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Barnes - Jewish Hospital|Barnes Hosp
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Case Western Reserve U, School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Cleveland Clinic

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    Dr. Richard Freeman, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Freeman is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Freeman works at Cleveland Clinic Head & Neck Institute in Westlake, OH. View the full address on Dr. Freeman’s profile.

    Dr. Freeman has seen patients for Nosebleed, Earwax Buildup and Outer Ear Infection, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Freeman on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    10 patients have reviewed Dr. Freeman. The overall rating for this provider is 3.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Freeman.

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