- John M. Freeman was married to Elaine Kaplan Freeman. He died on January 3, 2014 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
- SpouseElaine Kaplan Freeman(? - 2014) (his death, 3 children)
- He was a prominent pediatric neurologist who became a leading advocate of bringing back two long-abandoned therapies to control pediatric epilepsy. One treatment involved a strict, unconventional high-fat diet, known as the ketogenic diet (KD). The other treatment involved brain surgery in children who suffered unremitting epileptic seizures.
- He was born in Brooklyn and raised in Great Neck, N.Y. He was a 1954 graduate of Amherst College in Massachusetts and a 1958 graduate of Johns Hopkins University medical school.
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