About
Dr. Brandon Freeman has been a prominent figure in the field of plastic and reconstructive surgery since he joined Kern Medical in 2009. Serving as the Chief of Plastic Surgery and Facial Trauma, Dr. Freeman has dedicated his career to advancing surgical techniques, improving patient care, and leading by example in reconstructive and aesthetic procedures. His role extends beyond Kern Medical, as he also oversees the Grossman Burn Center at San Joaquin Community Hospital, where he manages complex burn treatments and reconstruction procedures. His dual roles place him at the forefront of both emergency trauma care and highly specialized cosmetic and reconstructive surgeries, making him a trusted resource for patients and colleagues alike.
Dr. Freeman’s comprehensive training has equipped him with the skills needed to perform intricate and transformative surgeries. After earning his medical degree from the University of Nebraska Medical Center, he went on to complete an internship at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. His training was further refined through specialized residencies and fellowships at esteemed institutions around the world. These included Memorial Sloan-Kettering Hospital in New York, where he focused on reconstructive techniques; Chang Gung Memorial Hospital in Taipei, Taiwan, known globally for its excellence in craniofacial surgery; and Royal Adelaide Hospital and the Women’s and Children’s Hospital in South Australia, where he gained further expertise in microvascular and reconstructive surgery. Through these experiences, Dr. Freeman developed a keen eye for detail and an unwavering commitment to patient-centered care.
Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon
As a board-certified plastic surgeon by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, Dr. Freeman is committed to maintaining the highest standards of practice. He stays at the forefront of the field through continuous education, ensuring that he offers patients the most current, effective, and safe surgical options available. This dedication to excellence has been recognized not only by his peers but also by the wider community. In 2009, he was nominated by the County of Kern for Customer Service Excellence, underscoring his dedication to patient care.
Dr. Freeman is passionate about humanitarian work and is actively involved in Doctors Without Borders. His commitment to providing care to underserved populations has taken him on medical missions worldwide, including a notable trip to Guatemala, where he utilized his surgical skills to treat individuals in need. His work with Doctors Without Borders has allowed him to collaborate with other passionate medical professionals and contribute to meaningful, life-changing care in regions where specialized medical services are often unavailable. Through these missions, Dr. Freeman has not only honed his skills but also deepened his commitment to using his expertise for the greater good.
Dr. Freeman’s Services
Dr. Freeman offers a wide range of cosmetic and reconstructive procedures, tailored to meet the unique needs of each patient. His services include:
Breast Augmentation
One of the most popular cosmetic surgery procedures, breast augmentation can help women achieve their desired breast size and shape. The procedure involves placing implants under the breast tissue or muscle to create fuller, more proportionate breasts. Dr. Freeman will work with you to determine the best implant type, size, and placement for your unique body type and goals.
Liposuction
A surgical procedure that removes excess fat from specific areas of the body. This is done to improve the contours of the body and achieve a more sculpted look.
Mommy Makeovers
A mommy makeover is a combination of cosmetic procedures performed together to help mothers regain their pre-pregnancy body. Procedures can include a tummy tuck, breast lift, and liposuction. If you’re looking for a mommy makeover in Bakersfield, Dr.Freeman can help.
Education
Board Certification
American Board of Plastic Surgery
Medical School
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE
Internship
Brown University
Providence, RI
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Hospital – New York
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital – Taipei, Taiwan
Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide – South Australia
Women’s and Children’s Hospital – Adelaide, South Australia
Residency
Brown University
Providence, RI
Fellowship
Dallas, TX
Plastic Surgery
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
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Dr. Freeman’s dedication to his patients is evident in every aspect of his practice. He believes in building a comfortable and supportive environment where patients can discuss their goals, ask questions, and receive honest, professional guidance. He is proud to serve the Bakersfield community and beyond, offering state-of-the-art plastic surgery services that prioritize patient safety, satisfaction, and well-being. Dr. Freeman and his team look forward to continuing their commitment to excellence in plastic and reconstructive surgery, delivering exceptional results for every patient who walks through their doors.
