Academic Rank and Title:
Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology
State University of New York at Stony Brook
Stony Brook, NY
NYSSA Involvements:
President (2000)
Secretary (1993-1997)
District #8
President (1991-1994)
Vice President (1989-1991)
Secretary-Treasurer (1983-1988)
Ad Hoc Committee on Graduate Medical Education, Member (1989-1992)
Anesthesia Care Team Committee, Member (1988-1993)
First Assistant Secretary (1988-1992)
Ad Hoc Committee on Relative Value Guide Update and Review, Chairman
(1986-1987)
Ad Hoc Committee on Placement, Member (1986), Associate Chairman (1987-88)
Peer Review Committee, Member (1986)
Second Assistant Secretary (1984-1987)
House of Delegates, Alternate Delegate (1981-1982), Delegate (1983)
Civil Defense and Public Safety Committee, Member (1981-1985)
Critical Care Committee, Member (1980-1983), Chairman (1984-1985)
Critical Care Committee, Member (1980-1983), Chairman (1984-1985)
Affiliations:
American Society of Anesthesiologists
Board of Directors, Director, New York, (2002-present)
Board of Directors, Alternate Director, District #4 (NY) (1998-2002)
Committee on Respiratory Therapy, Chairman (1995-1999), Adjunct Member (1985),
 Member (1986-88, 1990, 1995-present)
House of Delegates, Alternate Delegate (1984), Delegate (1985-present)
Nassau Academy of Medicine, Fellow (1996-present)
New York State, Department of Education, Board Member, Board for
Respiratory Therapy (1993-2003)
New York State, Department of Health, Office of Professional Medical Conduct
Board Member (1993-2000)
National Board for Respiratory Care
Examination Chairmen’s Committee, Chairman (1992-1993)
Examination Chairmen’s Committee, Member (1989)
Clinical Simulation Examination Committee, Member (1989-1999)
Member of the Board of Trustees, (1988-1999)
Self Assessment Examination Committee, Member (1988-1989), Chairman (1989)
Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician Examination Committee, Member (1988)
Judicial and Ethics Committee, Member (1988)
Admissions Committee, Member (1988)
Medical Society of the State of New York
Member (1984-present)
Scientific Program Committee, Member (1984-1988)
Nassau County Medical Society
Member (1984-present)
American Association for Respiratory Therapy, Associate Member (1979-1999)
Education and Honors:
Phi Beta Kappa (1966)
B.S., Summa Cum Laude, Hobart College, Geneva, NY (1967)
Alpha Omega Alpha (1970)
M.D., College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York,
NY (1971)
Intern, Internal Medicine, (1971-1972), Resident, Internal Medicine, (1972-1973),
Roosevelt Hospital, NY
Resident, Anesthesiology, (1973-1974), Internal Medicine, (1974-1975), U.S.
Public Health Service Hospital, Staten Island, NY
Resident, Anesthesiology, (1976-1977), Intensive Care Fellow, Anesthesiology,
(1977-1978), Nassau County Medical Center, East Meadow, NY
American College of Physician Executives - Recognition for “Innovation in
Medical Management” (Development of chronic ventilator unit)
Personal Notes:
Dr. Freese lives in East Meadow, NY with his wife, Stephanie. They have three children, Daniel, Rebecca and Leah. Dr. Freese has been a member of the NYSSA since 1977.
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