He completed a General Surgery residency at LSUHSC in New Orleans. During this time, he completed a one-year research fellowship in surgical outcomes as the inaugural research fellow for the American College of Surgeons Clinical Scholars Program in Chicago, Illinois where he also completed graduate coursework at Northwestern University. He then returned to New Orleans to finish his Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship at LSUHSC, where he was the Chief Resident from 2010 – 2011.

Dr. Freel is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and has been a continuous member since 2012. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (F.A.C.S.). He is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and the Louisiana Society of Plastic Surgeons. He is additionally board certified by the American Board of Surgery after completion of his General Surgery Residency. He also is an assistant clinical professor for Louisiana State University’s Health Science Department in the Plastic Surgery Division. Recently, Dr. Freel was named as one of Baton Rouge’s “Forty under 40” professionals by the Greater Baton Rouge Business Report.

Dr. Freel lives in Baton Rouge with his wife, Angelique, and their three children. In his spare time, Dr. Freel enjoys all things that revolve around his family. They enjoy traveling to new places together but often revisit their favorite place, Disney World.
 

• Board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery since 2012 with continuous maintenance of certification
• Board certified by the American Board of Surgery since 2009
• Member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons
• Member of the Louisiana Society of Plastic Surgeons
• Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (F.A.C.S.)
• Assistant Clinical Professor Louisiana State University Health Sciences Division of Plastic Surgery
• Recently named as one of Baton Rouge’s “Forty under 40” professionals by the Greater Baton Rouge Business Report.