Richard Freedman, MD, FAAP

Office

Fairfield Location

Year Joined

1980

Hometown

New York, NY

Specialties

Neonatology

General Pediatrics

Languages Spoken


English

Richard Freedman

Staff Dynamic v1.1

"Cure sometimes, treat often, comfort always" – Hippocrates

Staff Dynamic v1.1

Education

  • Undergraduate: Yale College
  • Medical School: Boston University of Medicine
  • Residency: Yale New Haven Hospital
  • Fellowship: Yale - New Haven Hospital, Neonatology

Certifications & Professional Memberships

  • National Board of Medical Examiners, Diplomat
  • American Board of Pediatrics, Diplomat
  • Sub-Board of Neonatal - Perinatal Medicine, Diplomat
  • Alpha-Omega Alpha - Medical Honor Society
  • American Academy of Pediatrics, Fellow
  • AAP Subsection of Perinatal Pediatrics, Member

Awards

  • Castle Connolly Top Docs 2002 - 2026
  • CT Magazine Top Docs 2020 - 2026

Personal Interests & Hobbies

  • Golf and bicycling

Hear What Dr. Freedman's Patient Have to Say About Him

  • "Dr. Freedman and his nurse, Taylor, are a great team and very accommodating to my schedule and my children's needs.  Dr. Freedman is patient and always answers all of my many questions."
  • “We love Dr. Freedman and the rest of the PHA staff. You are all wonderful.”
  • “Dr. Freedman is a wonderful, caring doctor who I completely trust to take care of my three children. I wouldn’t go anywhere else.”
  • “We are so happy with our choice to become patients at PHA. We rave about Dr. Freedman and the staff all the time!”
  • “Dr. Freedman is the best! He is always on time and thorough in his assessment and treatment, knowledgeable and extremely assessable on and off hours. I highly recommend Dr. Freedman.”