Jason L Freedman, MD, MSCE
Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (Oncology)
Attending Physician, Division of Oncology, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Director, Oncology/BMT Hospitalist Program, Division of Oncology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Medical Director, Oncology/BMT Inpatient Unit, Division of Oncology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Division of Oncology, HUB 3523
3501 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Division of Oncology, HUB 3523
3501 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Email:
freedmanj@chop.edu
freedmanj@chop.edu
Publications
Education:
BS
Cornell University, 2002.
MD
State University of New York Upstate Medical University, 2006.
MSCE (Clinical Epidemiology)
University of Pennsylvania, 2013.
Permanent linkBS
Cornell University, 2002.
MD
State University of New York Upstate Medical University, 2006.
MSCE (Clinical Epidemiology)
University of Pennsylvania, 2013.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Pediatric Stem Cell TransplantationPediatric Oncology
Pediatric Supportive Care
Description of Other Expertise
Medical Director & Inpatient AdministrationHospitalist Medicine in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Quality Improvement in Pediatric Oncology
Description of Research Expertise
Clinical Trials in Pediatric Supportive CareEpidemiologic studies in Supportive Care
Selected Publications
Tsuchiyose E, Feifer D, Merz AF, Avery M, Eche-Ugwu IJ, Awofeso O, Orellana L, Becker D, Feudtner C, Freedman JL, Kang TI, Rosenberg AR, Waldman ED, Ullrich CK, Wolfe J, Requena ML, Dussel V.: Research Burden in Pediatric Cancer: A Mixed Methods Study From the PediQUEST Response Trial. J Pain Symptom Manage 70(6): 649-663, Dec 2025 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2025.08.032.Hudda Z, Webster A, Anderson E, Badia P, Bagatell R, Bhar S, Bidgoli A, Boyd K, Chaudhury S, Cisneros GS, Craddock J, Davies SM, Desai AV, Drobatz L, Dvorak CC, Elkus H, Fabrizio VA, Foster JH, Fraint E, Freedman JL, Galvez J, Garcia M, Haight A, Higham C, Jodele S, Kamat A, Kaviany S, Lehmann L, Leung K, Lind KT, Llaurador G, Kapadia M, Khazal S, Massi K, Mormann M, Pater L, Rangarajan HG, Rotz S, Sabulski A, Sartain S, Schoettler ML, Sokol E, Streby KA, Stein M, Verneris MR, Weiss BD, Yazdani S, Zheng D, Dandoy CE.: Acute Toxicities and Early Outcomes of Tandem Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation in Pediatric High-Risk Neuroblastoma: A Multicenter Study. Transplant Cell Therapy Nov 2025 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.jtct.2025.10.022.
Roth E, Aronowitz C, Hindle E, DiGerolamo K, Smith K, Disciullo B, George C, Freedman J.: All Smiles for Clabsi Prevention: Improving Oral Care Completion on the Inpatient Oncology and Blood andMarrow Transplant Units (Poster presentation). Association of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses (APHON), 2025 Annual Conference, Providence, Rhode Island Sept 2025.
Gibson NM, Elgarten CW, Oved JH, Wray L, Freedman J, Khandros E, Worster E, Nicholas P, Kadauke S, Wang Y, Grupp S, Kwiatkowski JL, Olson TS.: Outcomes of Unrelated Donor Stem Cell Transplantation with Partial T Cell Depletion for Pediatric Patients with Hemoglobinopathies. Transplant Cell Therapy July 2025 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.jtct.2025.06.029.
Koo J, Cooper R, Edwards SL, Lane A, Loveless SK, Strecker L, Lake KE, Myers KC, Towe C, Patti J, Walkup LL, Wikenheiser-Brokamp KA, MacMillan ML, Lacher P, Griffin T, Tekman M, Cisneros GS, Wu K, Zinter MS, Urrego FA, Baker KS, Abts MF, Ballard S, Freedman JL, Caraballo A, Young LR, Josephson MB, Allen JL, Camburn DM, Doherty EE, Azamian MS, Arredondo M, Silva-Carmona M, Lehmann LE, Wong W, Gaffin JM, McAlpine W, Li M, Goldfarb SB, Woods JC, Davies SM.: High Prevalence of Abnormal Baseline Lung Function in Pediatric and Young Adult Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients: A Report from the TRANSPIRE Study. Pediatr Blood Cancer Page: e31916, June 2025 Notes: doi: 10.1002/pbc.31916.
Davies MR, Cross CB, Firestorm R, Thornton CP, Wardill HR, Cheung YT, Beeler DM, Freedman JL.: Use, understanding and perceptions of gut microbiome research and practices in oncology & hematology: a MASCC-wide survey (Poster presentation). Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC) Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington June 2025.
Koo J, Cooper R, Hils B, Edwards SL, Abts MF, Lake K, Ballard S, Baker KS, Doherty E, Silva MD, Azamian MS, Freedman JL, Young LR, Allen JR, Josephson M, Caraballo A, Wong W, Gaffin JM, Lehmann L, Sjoquist J, McAlpine W, MacMillan ML, Lacher P, Salinas Cisneros G, Zinter M, Urrego F, Towe C, Strecker L, Walkup L, Woods JC, Davies S, Goldfarb SB.: Abnormal Baseline Pulmonary Status Before Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Is Underrecognized: A Report From the Transpire Study. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 211: A2312, May 2025 Notes: https://doi.org/10.1164/ajrccm.2025.211.Abstracts.A2312.
Roth E, Aronowitz C, Hindle E, DiGerolamo K, Smith KA, Disciullo B, George C, Freedman J: All Smiles for CLABSI Prevention: Improving Oral Care Completion on the Inpatient Oncology and Blood and Marrow Transplant Units (Poster presentation). Cellicon Valley 2025 Annual Meeting May 2025.
Sellers T, Burke MM, Freedman JL, Jones TM.: Adherence to Activities of Daily Living (ADL) among Patients with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) within a Behavior Modification Program: A Preliminary Look (Poster presentation). Society of Pediatric Psychology Annual Conference, Phoenix, Arizona Apr 2025.
Freedman J, Elgarten C, Ku B, Souganidis E, Fisher B, Reilly A, Bailey LC, Bhagwat A, Zheng D, Grenier J, Chiotos K, Rodriguez L, DiGerolamo K.: "Clinical Pathway for Oncology Patient Presenting with New Fever" CHOP Clinical Pathways (Online). Apr 2025 Notes: https://www.chop.edu/clinical-pathway/oncology-patient-with-fever-clinical-pathway.