Nicholas Woods Freedman, DO
Hospice and Palliative Care, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Palliative and Supportive Oncology Clinic Perelman
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Penn Medicine Provider

About me

  • Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine (Hematology-Oncology)

Education and training

  • Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Residency: Abington Memorial Hospital
  • Residency: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
  • Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

What my patients think about me

Average Rating

85 reviews

Comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Penn Medicine.

September 2025
my appointments with him feel like a resting place in the midst
September 2025
efficient, caring and compassionate, problem solving
August 2025
excellent provider
June 2025
Dr. Freedman listened well and provided concrete actions to take.

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Freedman is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Nagpal AS, Freedman N. Certification Qbank. , American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Rosemont, IL.: 2022

Nagpal AS, Freedman N. Certification Qbank. , American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Rosemont, IL.: 2021

Jaffe R, Freedman N, Diemer G. How do you SOLVE a problem like improvement education? Incorporating creative problem solving and adaptive expertise into a cross-specialty healthcare improvement curriculum in a pandemic. , AMA GME Innovations Summit (virtual).: 2020

Freedman N, Ankam N, Mallow M. A novel case based approach to ICF education for PM&R residents. , Academy of Academic Physiatrists annual meeting, Orlando, FL.: 2020

Jaffe R, Freedman N, London K, Diemer G. How do you SOLVE a problem like improvement education? Incorporating creative problem solving and adaptive expertise into a cross-specialty healthcare improvement curriculum. , International Conference on Resident Education, Ottawa, ON CA.: 2019