| Dr. Tom Freeman, MD, MClSc, CCFP, FCFP |
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| Rank: |
Professor in the Department of Family Medicine |
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| Location: |
Centre for Studies in Family Medicine
Byron Family Medical Centre |
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| Clinical Interests: |
Providing comprehensive, community based care to a defined practice population. |
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Educational/Research
Interests: |
Dr. Freeman research interests are in the area of vaccine adverse events, risk communication, patient/doctor communication and case reports as research tools. His educational interests are in case presentations as teaching tools, and the social determinants of health. He offers formal seminar teaching in the Postgraduate program, as well as teaching Theoretical Foundations in the Masters of Clinical Science program. He has been involved in the supervision of medical students and Family Medicine residents.
Dr. Freeman is the previous Chair of the Department of Family Medicine and the city-wide Chief of Family Medicine at both London Health Sciences Centre and St. Joseph’s Health Care, London. |
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| Awards Received: |
- Award of Excellence, The College of Family Physicians of Canada (2008)
- University Students’ Council Teaching Honour Roll (1998)
- Eric Elder Memorial Lecture of the Royal New Zealand College of General Practice (1998)
- Dr. Ian McWhinney Family Medicine Education Award (1997)
- AAPP/Bayer Award for Outstanding Research Contribution to the Theory, Practice and Teaching of Effective Health Care Communication and Related Skill. Co-recipient (1996)
- Dr. I. W. Mann Award for Family Medicine (1975)
- The Rowntree Prize for Medical History (1973)
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