
Dr. Freund has been in private practice in New York City
for 11 years. His accomplishments are many. He is board
certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and
the American Board of Surgery. He is a Fellow of the
American College of Surgeons.
Dr. Freund graduated Magna Cum Laude from Brown
University with a degree in biochemistry. After leaving
Providence, Rhode Island, Dr. Freund moved to New York
to study medicine at the Cornell University Medical
College. During his four years in medical school, Dr.
Freund was selected as a member of Alpha Omega Alpha
Medical Honor Society for the top 5 students in his
graduating class. During his time at Cornell, he was
also selected as a Papanicalaou Fellow in anatomy. A
unique honor that allowed Dr. Freund to assist in the
education of other medical students in the field of
anatomy (obviously an important part of plastic surgery
is anatomy).
After Medical school, Dr. Freund, stayed in New York and
was resident and chief resident in General Surgery at
NYU Medical Center and Bellevue Hospital. He also stayed
in New York for his plastic surgery residency at the
Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, NYU Medical
Center. During that time, Dr. Freund won awards for his
research on wound healing from The New York Regional
Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Plastic Surgeons
as well as The Institute of Reconstructive Plastic
Surgeons.
After completing his training, Dr. Freund established
his practice of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery in New York
City. He is currently on staff at Manhattan Eye, Ear and
Throat Hospital, Lenox Hill Hospital and Long Island
Jewish Medical Center.
In the last eleven years in private practice, Dr. Freund
has distinguished himself in the field of plastic
surgery. He has been an author on many topics in plastic
surgery including secondary rhinoplasty, blepharoplasty,
browlifts, breastlifts and breast augmentation. He is
the author of the highly acclaimed book “ Cosmetic
Breast Surgery: a guide to making the right choice –
from A to double D”. The Aesthetic Society selected Dr.
Freund’s presentation on his unique Browlift as the best
presentation of 2003 at their annual meeting.
With this history in mind, New York Magazine selected
Dr. Freund as one of their best cosmetic surgeons in the
2003 “best Beauty Docs” issue.
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