Background
Freemark, Michael Scott was born on December 10, 1950 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Morton and Molly (Blumberg) Freemark.
Pediatric endocrinologist and educator
Freemark, Michael Scott was born on December 10, 1950 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Morton and Molly (Blumberg) Freemark.
Bachelor magna cum laude, Brandeis U., 1972; postgraduate, Temple University, 1972-1974; Doctor of Medicine, Duke U., 1976.
Resident pediatrics, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1976-1979;
fellow in pediatrics, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1980-1984;
assistant professor pediatrics, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1984-1990;
assistant professor cell biology, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, since 1989;
associate professor pediatrics, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, since 1991;
chief pediatric endocrine division, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, since 1991. Medical director Pediatric Clinics, Harnett and Hoke Counties, North Carolina, 1979-1980. Ad hoc reviewer human embryology and development study section National Institutes of Health, 1989, 90.
Director weekly endocrine and pediatric fellows research seminars. Lecturer in field.
Board of directors Durham Nursery School Association, 1983-1988. Chairman People's AllianceSubcom. on Public Education. Member Durham County Commission Merger Issues Task Force, 1988-1989.
Teacher Triangle Children's Shule, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Durham Company Comm. Child Protection Team, since 1994. Member American Federation Clinical Research, North Carolina Medical Association, American Academy Pediatrics, Endocrine Society, Lawson-Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society (program committee 1991-1994), Society for Pediatric Research (county endocrinology, metabolism and nephrology since 1991).
Married Anne R. Slifkin, May 8, 1979. Children: Samara, Yonah.