Primary Job Title Co-Founder & Senior Scientific Advisor Primary Organization CND Life Sciences
Location Phoenix, Arizona, United States Regions Greater Phoenix Area, Western US Gender Male
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Roy is Professor of Neurology at the Harvard Medical School and director of the Center for Autonomic and Peripheral Nerve Disorders in the Department of Neurology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts. His research and clinical interests are the physiology and pathophysiology of the small nerve fibers and the autonomic
nervous system.
He his research encompasses the neurological complications of diabetes; neuropathic pain; the autonomic complications of Parkinson’s disease and multiple system atrophy; and the diagnosis and treatment of autonomic and peripheral nervous system disorders. He has a special interest in clinical trial design in neuropathic pain in diabetic peripheral neuropathy and other peripheral nerve disorders.
He has been principal investigator on many neuropathic pain clinical trials. He is the principal investigator on National Institutes of Health-funded studies on the pathophysiology of orthostatic intolerance, autoimmune autonomic ganglionopathy, and hypoglycemia and the autonomic nervous system. Dr Freeman is also chairman of the World Federation of Neurology research group on the autonomic nervous system.
Dr Freeman is Editor of Autonomic Neuroscience – Basic and Clinical and on the editorial board of the Clinical Journal of Pain and Clinical Autonomic Research
