FASBP
Vice-President
BreastScreen QLD

Dr Lea Freeman

Breast Physician

B.Sc. (MELB), M.B.,B.S. (QLD), FRACGP, FASBP

Specialized Breast Physician who sees the entire spectrum of breast medicine, from screening high-risk women to diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship care. Current Vice-President of the Australasian Society of Breast Physicians.

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About Dr Freeman

Dr Lea Freeman is a specialized Breast Physician who sees the entire spectrum of breast medicine, from screening high-risk women to diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship care. She brings a comprehensive approach to non-surgical breast medicine.

Dr Freeman initially worked as a GP with special interest in Women's Health before sub-specializing in Breast Medicine. This foundation in general practice and women's health provides her with a holistic understanding of patient care that extends beyond breast-specific concerns.

Currently serving as Vice-President of the Australasian Society of Breast Physicians, Dr Freeman is actively involved in advancing the field of breast medicine and maintaining the highest standards of patient care across Australia and New Zealand.

Education & Training

Bachelor of Science

University of Melbourne (1999)

Medical Degree

M.B.,B.S. University of Queensland (2003)

General Practice Fellowship

FRACGP - Royal Australian College of General Practice (2009)

Breast Medicine Fellowship

FASBP - Australasian Society of Breast Physicians

Career & Leadership

Current Leadership Position

Vice-President

Australasian Society of Breast Physicians

Current Positions

Private consultation at BreastCare
Public position at BreastScreen Queensland
Surgical assistance at Pindara Hospital

Career Path

General Practice

Women's Health specialization

Sub-specialization

Breast Medicine Fellowship training

Leadership Role

Vice-President ASBP

Areas of Expertise

Screening & Prevention

🔍 Screening of women at increased breast cancer risk
📊 High-risk assessment and management
🧬 Genetic counseling coordination

Diagnosis & Treatment

🏥 Diagnosis of benign and malignant breast conditions
💊 Non-surgical treatment approaches
🌟 Breast cancer survivorship care

Women's Health Focus

Dr Freeman's background in general practice and women's health provides a comprehensive approach to breast medicine, understanding the broader health context that affects women throughout their lives.

Comprehensive Breast Medicine

Experience comprehensive breast medicine with Dr Freeman. From screening and prevention to diagnosis and survivorship care.