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Dr. Richard Freeman, MD

Dr. Richard Freeman, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Richard Freeman, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Westlake, OH and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Freeman has extensive experience in Otologic Conditions & Procedures and Upper Respiratory Conditions. He graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in 1975. He is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic. He is accepting new patients.

4.1 Star Rating
Based on 13 reviews 4.1 Star Rating (13 reviews)

Practice

850 Columbia Rd Ste 100 Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 250-5744

Dr. Freeman is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Freeman specializes in the areas of Otolaryngology & Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Freeman's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Freeman

4.1

13 ratings, 8 with a written review
5 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Aug 19, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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the Big Moose – Jul 23, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Rita – Jul 02, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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KC – Jul 19, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
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Jul 06, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
2 people found this helpful
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Apr 29, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Marta in Westlake – Nov 09, 2016
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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North Olmsted, OH – Sep 01, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Richard Freeman, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Westlake, OH and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Freeman has extensive experience in Otologic Conditions & Procedures and Upper Respiratory Conditions....read more

  • Ear, Nose, and Throat

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Barnes - Jewish Hospital|barnes Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1980

  • Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1975
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Otolaryngology
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Otolaryngology†
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery®
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Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
†Self designated 
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Dr. Freeman is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

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    Locations

    Practice

    Office850 Columbia Rd Ste 100 Westlake, OH 44145
    1

    Practice

    American Physicians Nurses Home Care6000 W Creek Rd Ste 10 Independence, OH 44131
    2

    Practice

    Cleveland Clinic9500 Euclid Ave Cleveland, OH 44195
    3

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Cleveland Clinic

      9500 Euclid Ave
      Cleveland, OH 44195
      Recipient of 28
      hospital awards

      America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      89%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      5% higher than the national average

      82%
      Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

      17% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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