Dr. Rula Freiji MD, Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric)
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Dr. Rula Freiji MD

Pediatrician

6417 Pathway Ct. Chapel Hill NC, 27516
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Dr. Rula Freiji is a pediatrician practicing in Chapel Hill , NC. Dr. Freiji is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Freiji diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Freiji can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.

Education and Training

MD at Emory University; Master of Public Health

Emory University School Of Medicine 1990

Board Certification

Pediatrics

Pediatric Infectious Diseases

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

Provider Details

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Dr. Rula Freiji MD's Expert Contributions

Areas of expertise and specialization

Pediatrics

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Taught at Lafayette College -

Awards

  • Resident Teaching Award at Emory University   
  • Gamma Beta Phi Honor Society at Georgia Tech   
  • Dean's List at the American University of Beirut   
  • Honor List, International College, Beirut   

Fellowships

  • Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health

Professional Society Memberships

  • International College Alumnus, American University of Beirut Alumnus, American Medical Association, Emory University Medical Alumni

Articles and Publications

  • ELISPOT for detection of active tuberculosis infection. 

    Lipoarabinomannan conjugate of BCG helps inhibit dissemination of early childhood tuberculosis. 

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Her hard work and liking what she does.

Areas of research

  • Tuberculosis in children early diagnosis and treatment options 

Philanthropic Initiatives

  • 2003-2015 Volunteered for Refugees in Lebanon and Greece.

Teaching and speaking

  • infection control methods at hospitals 

Hobbies / Sports

  • Traveling, Yoga, Piano, Classical Music

Favorite professional publications

  • Clinical Pediatrics

Dr. Rula Freiji MD's Practice location

6417 Pathway Ct. -
Chapel Hill , NC 27516
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CONCORD, NC 28025
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