Rebecca Freeman, MD – The Surgery Group of Los Angeles

Specialties

Dr. Rebecca Freeman is the newest member of the Surgery Group of Los Angeles. As a board-​certified General Surgeon, she takes care of a wide variety of common surgical diseases of the abdomen, pelvis, skin, thyroid and breast. Her special interests include using the smallest incisions and least invasive procedures to treat many maladies including gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), problems with the lower esophageal muscle (achalasia), hernias (hiatal, inguinal and ventral), and disorders of the stomach, gallbladder, adrenal gland, appendix, and small and large intestines.

Dr. Freeman performs emergency surgery as well as outpatient elective procedures. She is part of a multi-​specialty surgery group and together with her partners is able to provide 24 hour care for her patients. She is able to work out of multiple hospitals and outpatient procedure centers, and will try to work with any insurance plan to ensure that the best care is provided at the best price.

History

Established in 2015.

After receiving her bachelor’s degree with distinction at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Dr. Freeman returned to her hometown of Houston, Texas to earn her M.D. at Baylor College of Medicine. It was there that she first developed her passion for the art and science of surgery. She went on to develop her surgical skills in residency in General Surgery at Brown University in Rhode Island.

In order to take care of patients with the safest and most advanced technologies, Dr. Freeman also pursued additional fellowship training at Brown University in minimally invasive and laparoscopic surgery. She is also fellowship-​trained in obesity surgery and is a member of the Society of Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgery, which advocates for the advancement of minimally invasive surgical technology.