Prof. Frederick G. Freitag
Professor Emeritus of Headache Medicine and Neurology at Medical College of Wisconsin, WI, USA
United States
Areas of expertise
- Migraine
- Headache
- Tension Headache
- Cluster Headache
- Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
- Migraine with Brainstem Aura
- Neuralgia
- New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH)
- Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Concussion
About the expert
Prof. Frederick G. Freitag is a highly accomplished neurologist specializing in headache medicine. Throughout his career, Prof. Freitag has held esteemed faculty positions at renowned institutions and currently serves as a Professor Emeritus of Headache Medicine and Neurology at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Prof. Freitag's contributions to medical research and memberships in professional societies further exemplify his expertise and reputation in the field.
Prof. Frederick G. Freitag is a Professor Emeritus of Neurology and Headache Medicine. He obtained his D.O. degree from the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his postgraduate training and fellowship appointments at various hospitals and institutions in Ohio, Illinois, and Texas.
Throughout his career, Prof. Freitag has held several faculty appointments and taught at prestigious institutions such as Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine, University of Chicago, Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, and Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science Chicago Medical School.
Prof. Freitag has also held administrative positions, including Associate Director and Director of Clinical Research at the Diamond Headache Clinic in Chicago, as well as Director of Headache Medicine Research and Director of Comprehensive Headache Medicine Program at Baylor Health Care System in Dallas. He served as the Director of the Headache Medicine Section at the Medical College of Wisconsin.
In addition to his academic and administrative roles, Prof. Freitag has contributed to medical research. He has been a member of the Medical Review Board of the Migraine Research Foundation and has conducted various research projects in the field of headache medicine. Prof. Freitag is a member of several professional societies, including the American Headache Society, the American Osteopathic Association, and the International Headache Society.
Overall, Prof. Freitag's extensive experience and expertise in the field of headache medicine have made him a respected figure in academia, clinical practice, and research.
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Professor Emeritus
2021 - TodayHeadache Medicine and Neurology at Medical College of Wisconsin
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Professor
2019 - 2021Department of Neurology, Medical College of Wisconsin, WI, USA
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Director Headache Medicine Section
2013 - 2020Medical College of Wisconsin, WI, USA
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Associate Professor
2013 - 2019Department of Neurology, Medical College of Wisconsin, WI, USA
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Director of Headache Medicine Research
2010 - 2013Baylor Research Institute
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Clinical Assistant Professor
1999 - 2012Department of Family Medicine, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science Chicago Medical School, North Chicago, IL, USA
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Clinical Associate Professor
1989 - 1993Department of Medicine University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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American Board of Headache Medicine
2007
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American Board of Osteopathic Family Practitioners
1982
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D.O.
Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA
1979
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American Headache Society
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American Osteopathic Association
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National Headache Foundation
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American College of Osteopathic Family Practitioners
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International Headache Society
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Society for Pain Practice Management
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American Academy of Neurology
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Wisconsin Medical Society
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Wisconsin Association of Osteopathic Physicians & Surgeons
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Academy for Professionalism in Health Care
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