Brandi Freeman, MD

Associate Professor, Pediatrics-General Pediatrics


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Medical School
  • MD, Baylor College of Medicine (2008)
Graduate School
  • MS, University of Pennsylvania (2014)
Undergraduate School
  • BS, Duke University (NC) (2002)
Residency
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Program, Pediatrics (2011)
Languages
English
Department
Pediatrics-General Pediatrics

Professional Titles

  • Vice Chair for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Publications

  • Freeman, BK, AM Landry, R Trevino, D Grande and JA Shea. Understanding the Leaky Pipeline: Perceived Barriers to Pursuing a Career in Medicine or Dentistry Among Underrepresented-in-Medicine Undergraduate Students. Academic Medicine. In Press
  • D. Fox, E Campagna, B Freeman, K Kelminison, A Kempe. Patient Centered Communication between Parents of Children with Medical Complexity and their Medical Home: A Survey of Parents. Pediatric Academic Societies. May 2015. San Diego, CA
  • AM Landry, BK Freeman and KL Matthews. Mentoring on Wheels: Encouraging Under-represented Minorities to Pursue Careers in the Health Professions. Academic Medicine.
  • Freeman B, Mayne S, Localio AR, Luberti A, Zorc JJ, Fiks AG. Using Video from Mobile Phones to Improve Pediatric Phone Triage in an Underserved Population. Telemed J E Health. 2016 Jun 21. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 27328326
  • Freeman BK, Landry A, Trevino R, Grande D, Shea JA. Understanding the Leaky Pipeline: Perceived Barriers to Pursuing a Career in Medicine or Dentistry Among Underrepresented-in-Medicine Undergraduate Students. Acad Med. 2016 Jul;91(7):987-93. PubMed PMID: 26650673
  • Freeman B, Mayne S, Localio AR, Luberti A, Zorc JJ, Fiks AG. Using Video from Mobile Phones to Improve Pediatric Phone Triage in an Underserved Population. Telemed J E Health. 2017 Feb;23(2):130-136. PubMed PMID: 27328326
  • Freeman BK, Landry A, Trevino R, Grande D, Shea JA. Understanding the Leaky Pipeline: Perceived Barriers to Pursuing a Career in Medicine or Dentistry Among Underrepresented-in-Medicine Undergraduate Students. Acad Med. 2016 Jul;91(7):987-93. PubMed PMID: 26650673
  • Freeman BK, Coker TR. Six Questions for Well-Child Care Redesign. Acad Pediatr. 2018 Aug;18(6):609-619. PubMed PMID: 29857062
  • Freeman BK, Coker TR. Six Questions for Well-Child Care Redesign. Acad Pediatr. 2018 Aug;18(6):609-619. PubMed PMID: 29857062
  • Walton, JW, BK Freeman, Y Tyler-Hill, O Brooks and L Smitherman. Racism in Pediatric Health: How to Talk to Children about Racism. Contemp Peds Journal. 2021 Feb; 38(2): 24-29.
  • Nguyen, BM, J Guh and BK Freeman. Black Lives Matter: Moving from Passion to Action in Academic Medical Institutions. Journal of the National Medical Association.
  • Bich-May Nguyen, Jessica Guh, Brandi Freeman. Black Lives Matter: Moving from passion to action in academic medical institutions. Journal of the National Medical Association.Volume 114, Issue 2,2022,Pages 193-198.
  • Freeman BK, Smith TK. Clinical and Educational Training About Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice for Pediatric Residents. Pediatr Ann. 2023 Jul;52(7):e256-e260. PubMed PMID: 37427970
  • Kalata K, Guerrieri J, Freeman B. Health Equity Rounds: An Interdisciplinary Collaborative Case Conference Addressing Biases and Inequities in Pediatric Health Care. J Pediatr. 2023 Jul;258:113445. PubMed PMID: 37100195
  • Freeman BK, Hudson ZSC, Smith TK. Stress of Being Underrepresented in Academic Pediatrics. Acad Pediatr. 2024 Sep-Oct;24(7S):S211-S213. PubMed PMID: 39428157
  • Freeman B, Walton J. Developmental Surveillance: Context Matters. Pediatrics. 2024 Apr 1;153(4). PubMed PMID: 38545672

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), Fellow
  • Academic Pediatric Association, Member

Practice Locations

Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
13123 East 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-777-1234

Children's Hospital Colorado Child Health Clinic
860 N Potomac Cir
Aurora, CO 80011
720-777-2740

Hospital Affiliation
  • Children's Hospital Colorado

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Pediatrics, Board Certification (2012)
Conditions & Treatments
  • Primary Care
  • Child and Teen Health - Children's Health
  • Child and Teen Health - Infant and Toddler Health
  • Child and Teen Health - Teen Health
  • Child and Teen Health
Public Speaking
Yes
I am an advocate for Diversity and Inclusion in the Health Professions workforce and pipeline and have spoken on this topic at national and regional meetings. I am also very interested in how we can use mobile technology to improve communication in pediatric primary care and have spoken on this topic locally.