Dr Julien Freitag

Dr Julien Freitag

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  • About me

    Associate Professor | Stem Cell Principal Investigator | Chief Medical Officer | Clinical Director | Sport and Exercise Medicine Physician | Medical Researcher

  • Education

    • Peninsula Grammar

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    • Melbourne University

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      Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), Bachelor of Medical Science (BMedSci)
  • Experience

    • Mornington Peninsula Sports Physicians

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2011
      Sports Doctor
    • Lifecare Australia

      Jan 2011 - now
      Sport and Exercise Medicine Physician

      Assoc. Prof. Julien Freitag is an experienced musculoskeletal specialist and is a Fellow of the Australasian College of Sport and Exercise Physicians.His practice is focused on the active management of musculoskeletal conditions including osteoarthritis and tendinopathy.Assoc. Prof. Freitag is an authority in the area of clinical regenerative musculoskeletal medicine including techniques such as platelet rich plasma (PRP), extracorporeal shockwave therapy and mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) therapy. He has published numerous international articles in the area of regenerative medicine and is a frequent contributor and invited speak to local and international conferences. Assoc. Prof. Freitag is the Principle Clinical Investigator in a number of world leading research projects assessing the benefits of stem cell therapy in arthritis.Assoc. Prof. Freitag has worked extensively within professional sport. His past roles have included that of club doctor at both VFL and AFL level, the Tour Down Under doping commissionaire and as the race doctor at a number of Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) World Cup events.Professional and board membershipFellow of the Australasian College of Sport and Exercise PhysiciansInternational Cartilage Repair SocietyInternational Society of Cellular TherapyAustralasian Society of Stem Cell ResearchInternational Journal of Bone and Rheumatology Research – Editorial Board MemberEducation and trainingBachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery : Melbourne UniversityBachelor of Medical Science : Melbourne UniversityAustralasian College of Sport and Exercise Physicians FellowshipAcademic title Show less

    • Melbourne Stem Cell Centre Research

      Jan 2013 - now
      Clinical Director / Sports Medicine Physician

      Dr. Julien Freitag is an experienced musculoskeletal specialist and is a fellow of the Australasian College of Sport and Exercise Physicians. His practice is focused on the active management of musculoskeletal conditions including osteoarthritis and tendinopathy. Dr. Julien Freitag is an authority in the area of clinical regenerative musculoskeletal medicine and has published a number of articles, including those in peer-reviewed international journals. He has published articles relating to key topics of regenerative medicine and osteoarthritis management. Dr Freitag is a frequent contributor, and invited speaker, at local and international conferences. Dr Freitag is the Principal Clinical Investigator in a number of world leading research projects in the area of conservative management of osteoarthritis. He is a member of the International Cartilage Repair Society and the Australasian Society of Stem Cell Research. Show less

    • Magellan Stem Cells

      Jan 2014 - now
      • Chief Medical Officer

        Mar 2022 - now
      • Medical and Scientific Advisory Committee

        Jan 2014 - now
    • Charles Sturt University

      Jan 2017 - now
      Associate Professor
  • Licenses & Certifications