Lewis H. Freed
Experienced in Flat Feet

Lewis H. Freed, NP

Nurse Practitioner
CommonSpirit Health
OrthoArizona - East Valley Foot & Ankle
6116 E Arbor Ave, Suite 118, 
Mesa, AZ 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Flat Feet
CommonSpirit Health
OrthoArizona - East Valley Foot & Ankle
6116 E Arbor Ave, Suite 118, 
Mesa, AZ 
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Overview

Dr. Lewis Freed specializes in foot and ankle arthroscopy, foot and ankle reconstruction, limb salvage and minimal invasive tendon repair. His practice is located in Mesa, Arizona. He received his doctorate in podiatric medicine from Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine. He did his residency in Reconstructive Foot & Ankle Surgery, Foot & Ankle Trauma, Diabetic and Insensitive Limbs and Pediatric Foot Disorders. Dr. Freed is a board certified Foot and Ankle Surgery Diplomate by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery.Dr. Freed helps people of all ages over come their foot pain and realize their physical goals.

Mr. Freed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Flat Feet. His top areas of expertise are Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Plantar Fasciitis, Tendinitis, Fasciotomy, and Tenotomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Pennsylvania College Of Podiatric Med.
Residency
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Specialties
Nurse Practitioner
Licenses
Podiatrist in AZ
Board Certifications
Foot And Ankle Surgery (Sub: Recon Rearfoot/Ankle
Podiatric Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Dignity Health - Arizona General Hospital Mesa
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

OrthoArizona - East Valley Foot & Ankle
6116 E Arbor Ave, Suite 118, Mesa, AZ 85206
Call: 480-924-1552

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Clinical Trials

A Randomized Double Blind Placebo Controlled Clinical Study to Assess Blood-Derived Autologous Angiogenic Cell Precursor Therapy in Patients With Critical Limb Ischemia (ACP-CLI)
A Randomized Double Blind Placebo Controlled Clinical Study to Assess Blood-Derived Autologous Angiogenic Cell Precursor Therapy in Patients With Critical Limb Ischemia (ACP-CLI)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 28, 2023
Intervention Type: Biological
Study Drug: ACP-01
Study Phase: Phase 2

4 Total Publications

Rationale and technique for subulcer ultrasonic treatment of hard-to-heal diabetic foot ulcers.
Rationale and technique for subulcer ultrasonic treatment of hard-to-heal diabetic foot ulcers.
Journal: Journal of wound care
Published: August 13, 2025
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Phoenix, AZ 
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623-882-1292
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