Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adult
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleEducation & Board Certifications
Education
- Residency: Vidant Medical Center, 2020
- Medical Education: Penn State Hershey Medical Center, 2016
- Undergraduate: Penn State University Park, 2012
- Graduate School: Penn State University Park, 2012
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2020
- Pediatrics: American Board of Pediatrics, 2020
Research & Publications
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Ratings & Reviews
4.9 out of 5
346 ratings, 56 reviewsThe Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/5/2026
There are not enough words to express how grateful our family is for Dr. Freiberg. From the very beginning, he has consistently gone above and beyond in caring for our daughter. She has a complex medical history, and throughout every challenge, Dr. Freiberg has listened to our concerns with compassion, respect, and genuine partnership.What sets Dr. Freiberg apart is that he never dismisses a parent''s intuition. He takes the time to truly listen, thoughtfully considers every concern, and is always proactive in finding answers rather than waiting for problems to worsen. His willingness to think critically, advocate for his patients, and pursue the care they need has made an immeasurable difference in our daughter''s life.There were moments when his clinical judgment and persistence changed the course of our daughter''s care, and our family will never forget that. We genuinely believe that his willingness to listen, investigate, and act made a life-changing difference. During some of the most difficult and uncertain times, he gave us hope, reassurance, and a clear plan forward.Beyond his medical expertise, Dr. Freiberg is compassionate, kind, and deeply invested in his patients and their families. We have never felt rushed, unheard, or dismissed. He values parents as members of the healthcare team, and that collaborative approach has meant the world to us.We are incredibly fortunate to have Dr. Freiberg as our pediatrician. He is everything you hope for in a physician: knowledgeable, proactive, compassionate, and unwavering in his commitment to his patients. We recommend him wholeheartedly to any family looking for a pediatrician who truly goes above and beyond.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/5/2026
Saying Dr. Freiberg is a knowledge, caring physician is an understatement. All of my visits with him always make me feel better about whatever issue I''m dealing with. He refers me to the appropriate folks when it''s necessary. Lastly, he listen''s thoroughly to your questions and never cuts you off. I''m thankful every time I walk out of his office he''s my doctor!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/29/2026
Dr. Freiberg is an amazing listener and allows room for me to finish what I have to say
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/24/2026
Dr. Freiberg is an excellent doctor, He always takes time to listen about my concerns. I never feel rushed!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/20/2026
Always am able to be seen very quickly. I recommend the Cljnic and Dr. Frieberg to all friends and relatives.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/20/2026
I am very satisfied. About team about the doctor. Your survey is very long for me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/20/2026
Dr. Michael Freiberg is an AMAZING and BRILLIANT physician. Very caring, thoughtful and knowledgeable. Very blessed to have him as my children''s pediatrician. One of the best there is!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/20/2026
Dr. Freiberg is always excellent.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/20/2026
Dr Frieberg spent an hour with me discussing test results and what I needed to do to improve some of the test results! He is the most professional physician I have ever visited!!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/20/2026
I love Dr. Freiburg. He really takes time to listen and work through your problems. I never feel rushed.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/20/2026
Dr Freiberg is an EXCELLENT physician. He is always prepared to discuss existing conditions as well as other problems that I may be having.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/1/2026
Provider was excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/15/2026
Dr. Freiburg is probably the best internist I''ve ever had.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/15/2026
I always recommend Cleveland Clinic and all of my doctors.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/4/2026
Dr. Freiberg is a wonderful doctor who is knowledgeable, professional, and kind. It is very hard to schedule appointments because he is in such demand, but I very much appreciate all of the office staff.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/2/2026
Michael Freiberg, MD and the entire team at the Independence location is excellent. I like going there because the parking is easy, and the building is convenient to negotiate and get you the offices.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/2/2026
I absolutely love the doctor. Best doctor I have ever had. He listens to me, he explains things to me, he really seems to care. I drive a half hour just because of how much I like the doctor ~ and his staff ~ He''s like a friend as well as a doctor. I trust and respect his judgment, his opinion, and his treatment of my health.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/2/2026
Dr. Freiburg is excellent. He is attentive, shows concern, and has always come up with a clear gameplan and explains everything very clearly and concisely
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/2/2026
The best physician I''ve ever seen in my lifetime.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/20/2026
Dr Frieberg helped alleviate my anxieties
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/18/2026
Dr Freiberg is an excellent physician and a kind person. He answers all questions I enjoy my visit with him
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/18/2026
He is one of the best primary care/internal medicine providers I have had.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/4/2026
I have been more impressed with the attention Dr Frieberg gives to issues than any provider I have ever seen. I have absolute confidence in his recommendations
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/27/2026
Dr. Freiberg is the best! I feel completely at ease under his care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/27/2026
Very satisfied how Dr Freiberg handled the examination and able to get the prescription for treatment at the pharmacy downstairs after the visit
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/8/2026
I am grateful to Dr. Freiberg for thoroughly reviewing serious health issues within my immediate family to ensure that I receive appropriate preventative care. He provides clear explanations and offers options/treatment plans in consultation with me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/6/2026
Doctor listens very well.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/19/2026
Dr. Freiberg showed care and compassion for my dad. He listened attentively to all of our questions and concerns and explained everything thoroughly.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/19/2026
Dr F is the best doctor we''ve had with CC over the past 20 yrs.,He really answers questions and explains things I have questions about.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/19/2026
Dr Freiburg takes the time to listen, and provides answers to my questions. Very caring.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/11/2026
Very happy to have him as my primary care doctor, consistently goes above and beyond to provide excellent care
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/11/2026
Dr Freiberg is always congenial and very patient. I never feel rushed in an apt with him. I would definitely recommend him to others.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/3/2026
Dr. Freiberg is a very professional doctor. We are so lucky to have him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/9/2026
Dr Freiburg calmly and clearly addressed every issue I brought up regarding my son. I felt like he took the time to listen to me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/9/2026
Great experience - Dr. Freiberg was so kind along with our nurse!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/9/2026
Only concern is that the doctor is so well respected that appointments are not available until the fall. On one hand a good thing for the Clinic, not so good when scheduling follow up appointments.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/9/2026
I can't remember a time that an Internist listened to me so compassionately, deeply, and thoroughly. My visit with Dr Freiberg was exceptional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/28/2026
Dr. Freiberg thoroughly checked out the issue I was having and was very interactive through the process. I felt good about his recommendations and options, as well as follow up if needed.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/23/2026
Exceptional. Listens, cares, remembers. The best! I feel very fortunate to be his patient. I trust him and I know he will do what is in my best interest.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/23/2026
He was very thorough and asked me questions. I felt like he genuinely cared. He actually looked at me while talking not typing or taking notes at the same time. Would go back to him anytime.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/14/2026
Dr Freiberg is perfect. I am a lucky patient!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/14/2026
Dr. Freiberg does an excellent job and is very informative as are his nurses.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/9/2026
He's the best Doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/24/2025
I feel very fortunate to have Dr. Freiburg as my internist.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/5/2025
Dr. Freiberg is always 5 star, and his nurse, Amy is also excellent.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/5/2025
Dr. Freiberg is efficient, thorough, answers all questions thoughtfully, and is a very caring provider. Excellent in all regards.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/5/2025
I love Dr Freiberg he is always so patient in listening to my concerns. He explains everything well and always makes me feel heard and calmWhen I leave.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/5/2025
It is very difficult to get an appointment with Dr Freiburg so I dropped rating 1 point
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/2/2025
Our prior Pediatrician had moved and he took time to listen to issues, offer solutions and was very personable. Great doctor!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/2/2025
Dr. Freiberg is always professional and considerate
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/13/2025
A friend of mine was looking for a new physician and I recommended Dr Freiberg to him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/24/2025
Dr Freiburg, is always polite, knowledgeable and listened to my concerns. He's patient and focused .
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/22/2025
Dr. Freiberg have complete faith in him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/8/2025
He's very knowledgeable and reasonable. He's always kind, helpful, and understanding to us as first time parents. We're really glad we chose him as her primary physician.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/8/2025
Love Dr Freiberg
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/8/2025
Dr Freiberg is a phenomenal physician that genuinely cares for the well-being of his patients. Every visit he listens closely and leads a genuine discussion to fully understand whats going on, to ensure he can provide the best care possible. Dr Freiberg has made me feel Incredibly reassured throughout several difficult health issues, and truly supports me and my best interests.