Dr. Michael Freedman, D.O.

Dr. Michael Freedman is a board-certified ear, nose, and throat (ENT) and facial plastic surgeon, proudly serving patients as a trusted ENT in Downriver MI and ENT in Riverview MI. With nearly 30 years in practice, Dr. Freedman ENT delivers high-quality care to pediatric, adult, and senior patients throughout the region.

As a highly regarded Michigan ENT, ear, nose & throat doctor in Downriver, and allergy doctor in Downriver MI, Dr. Freedman is committed to identifying the root cause of each patient’s concern—whether it’s nasal stuffiness, chronic running nose, dizziness & headaches, sinus issues, or allergy-related conditions—and offering the most effective, personalized therapy. He advocates for the most conservative medical approaches first, recommending surgery only when other options have been exhausted.

Dr. Freedman brings extensive training and cutting-edge expertise to his work, utilizing advanced procedures and real-time navigation within the sinuses to perform treatments with precision. These technologies ensure the safest, most effective outcomes and support the highest standard of care. He was among the first surgeons to adopt Balloon Sinuplasty (also known as balloon sinus dilatation) for treating sinusitis and has performed this minimally invasive procedure for over 15 years, delivering lasting nasal relief and helping patients improve their quality of life.

As an expert nose doctor in Downriver MI, ear doctor in Downriver MI, and hearing doctor in Downriver MI, Dr. Freedman also provides comprehensive evaluations for patients experiencing dizziness, acting as a leading dizziness doctor in Downriver MI and headache doctor in Downriver MI.

For those seeking advanced solutions beyond traditional sinus care, Dr. Freedman offers innovative procedures such as the Vivaer Procedure and Rhinaer Procedure, both of which are designed to enhance breathing and overall nasal function without invasive surgery.

With a commitment to compassionate care and clinical excellence, Dr. Freedman ENT remains a leader in Downriver Michigan’s ENT and facial plastic surgery community.

- Residency: Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Orofacial Plastic Surgery, Allergy, 1994, University Hospital Health System Richmond Heights General Hospital, Richmond Heights, Ohio
- Internship: Botsford General Hospital, 1990
- Graduate/Medical: Doctor of Osteopathy, Des Moines University, Des Moines, Iowa, 1989
- Undergraduate: Bachelor of Arts, Wayne State University, 1985
- ENT Associates of Northeast Ohio- 1994-2010, Stow, Ohio
- Lake ENT and Facial Plastic Surgery- 2010-2019, Leesburg, Florida
- 1994- American Osteopathic Board of Otolaryngology
- 1994- American Osteopathic Board of Facial Plastic Surgery
- 2004- Fellow of Osteopathic College of Otolaryngology, Facial Plastic Surgery
- American Osteopathic Association
- American Academy of Otolaryngology, Facial Plastic Surgery
- American Osteopathic College of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Facial Plastic Surgery
- American Rhinologic Society
- Florida Osteopathic Association
- Florida Society of Otolaryngology
- Michigan Osteopathic Association
- Michigan Society of Otolaryngology
- Associate Clinical Professor Ohio University of Osteopathic Medicine