Background
Freiberg, Joseph Albert was born on October 3, 1898 in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Son of Albert Henry and Jeannette (Freiberg) Freiberg.
Freiberg, Joseph Albert was born on October 3, 1898 in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Son of Albert Henry and Jeannette (Freiberg) Freiberg.
AB, Harvard University, 1920; AM, U. Cincinnati, 1922; Doctor of Medicine, U. Cincinnati, 1923.
Intern, Cincinnati General Hospital, 1923-1924;
assistant surgical resident, Cincinnati General Hospital, 1924-1925;
graduate in orthopedic training, Boston Children's Hospital and Mass General Hospital, 1925-1927;
graduate in orthopedic training, British and Continental orthopedic clinics, 1927;
associate with, Doctor Albert H. Freiberg in practice of orthopedic surgery, 1928-1940;
associate with, Doctor Richard A. Freiberg, from 1963;
instructor, assistant professor orthopedic surgery, College Medicine, U. Cincinnati, 1928-1939;
associate professor, director orthopedic division, College Medicine, U. Cincinnati, 1939-1962;
professor surgery, College Medicine, U. Cincinnati, from 1962. Area consultant orthopedic surgery VA. Director orthopedic service Cincinnati General Hospital, Holmes Hospital, Cincinnati Children's Hospital.
Consultant in orthopedic surgery Jewish Hospital. Orthopedic consultant Veterans Administration Hospital., Cincinnati, Hamilton County Tuberculosis Sanatorium (Dunham Hospital). Orthopedic consultant Selective Svc.
Board 1, Cincinnati; director Brace Shop, Inc. Member medical advising committee Infantile Paralysis Committee ofHamilton County.
Served with South.A.T.C., University of Cincinnati, 1918. Orthopedic consultant Selective Service Board Northern 1, Cincinnati. Director Brace Shop, Incorporated.
Member of the medical advising committee, Infantile Paralysis Committee of Hamilton County.
Fellow American College surgeons. Member American Orthopedic Association (president 1962), American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (vice president 1949), World Medical Association (United States committee), American Rheumatism Association, Orthopedic Forum, Clinical Orthopedic Society (president 1945), American and Ohio medical associations, Cincinnati Academy Medicine, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha.
. Clubs: University. Harvard (Cincinnati).
Married Louise Rothenberg, October 6, 1928 (deceased January 1961). Children: Richard Albert, Elinor (Mistress Elliott Meyer).