Michael Freehill
Expertise in
12
conditions
Expertise in
12
conditions
Summit Orthopedics
2620 Eagan Woods Drive, Floor 1, 
Eagan, MN 

Overview

Michael Freehill, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon at Summit Orthopedics specializing in the surgical and nonsurgical care of the shoulder, with a special interest in adult joint reconstruction, joint replacement, sports-related injuries, and arthroscopic surgery. He serves patients in the Minneapolis St. Paul metro area. Dr. Freehill has 20-plus years of experience and is a frequent recipient of the Top Doctor designation in Mpls.St.Paul Magazine. He speaks both nationally and internationally, has authored numerous articles in professional publications, and has served as a course instructor for dozens of conferences. He completed his shoulder, elbow, and sports medicine fellowship at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center in New York.

Dr. Freehill is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Skeletal-Extraskeletal Angiomatosis, and Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Loyola University, Stritch School Of Medicine

Residency

Loyola University Medical Center

Specialties

Orthopedics

Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery in MN

Board Certifications

American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS)
Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Subspecialty Certification, American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS)

Fellowships

Shoulder, Elbow, and Sports Medicine, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center

Hospital Affiliations

Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center
Abbott Northwestern Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Awards

Repeated “Top Doctor” in Mpls.St.Paul Magazine
Repeated “Top Doctor” in Minnesota Monthly

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Group Health Cooperative
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health Net

Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.

HealthPartners
  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Security Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Summit Orthopedics
2620 Eagan Woods Drive, Floor 1, Eagan, MN 55121
Other Locations
Summit Orthopedics
15700 37th Avenue North, Suite 150, Floor 1, Plymouth, MN 55446
Summit Orthopedics
11995 Singletree Lane, Suite 325, 3rd Floor, Eden Prairie, MN 55344

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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael Freehill

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael Freehill by calling their office at 651-968-5201. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Michael Freehill a top-rated expert for Osteoarthritis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael Freehill is classified as an Advanced expert for Osteoarthritis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Michael Freehill specialize in?

While Dr. Michael Freehill is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, and Skeletal-Extraskeletal Angiomatosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.

Does Dr. Michael Freehill participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Michael Freehill has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Osteoarthritis. You can view a list of Dr. Michael Freehill's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Michael Freehill accept my insurance?

Dr. Michael Freehill accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 651-968-5201 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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