He graduated from the University of Minnesota Medical School and then he performed his residency at the University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview. His areas of clinical interest consist of liver cancer, pancreas transplant, and kidney transplant. Dr. Freise honors Anthem, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, and Blue Shield, as well as other insurance carriers. Dr. Freise has received professional recognition including the following: San Francisco Super Doctors. He speaks German. His professional affiliations include UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals and the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) Medical Center.