Summary

Dr. James Dreese is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system. He completed his residency training at two prestigious institutions: the Hospital for Special Surgery and the University of North Carolina Hospital, both in 1998. Dr. Dreese is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Dreese practices at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital and sees patients at convenient locations in Timonium and Ellicott City, Maryland. His clinical expertise focuses on treating joint pain, particularly knee-related conditions such as knee pain and sprains. He utilizes comprehensive treatment approaches including physical therapy, strength training, and hands-on manual therapy techniques to help patients regain mobility and function. Patients have rated Dr. Dreese 4.4 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 46 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Hospital For Special Surgery
  • 61 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Dr. James C. Dreese has 2 locations

MedStar Health Orthopedics at Timonium

2118 Greenspring DriveTimonium, MD 21093
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

MedStar Health Orthopedics at Ellicott City

9501 Old Annapolis Road Dorsey Hall Medical Center, Suite 220Ellicott City, MD 21042

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Timonium , MDColumbia , MDBaltimore , MDBaltimore , MD
Med School: Georgetown University School of Medicine Med School: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Bronx, NY)
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James C. Dreese

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Benefit Management Inc
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • GEHA
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware - PPO
  • Humana
  • Integra
  • Jai Medical Systems
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MedStar Family Choice
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Partners
  • Priority Partners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. James C. Dreese has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James C. Dreese has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • ACL Reconstruction or Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction (Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone Graft)
  • Arthroscopic Surgery (Arthroscopy)
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Pain (Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome)
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rotator Cuff Problem (Shoulder Impingement Syndrome)
  • Shoulder Dislocation
  • Sports Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedic Surgery

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Maryland, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Hospital For Special Surgery1998
University North Carolina Hospital1998

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. James Dreese's office located?
Dr. James Dreese's office is located at 2118 Greenspring Drive, Timonium, MD, 21093.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Dreese affiliated with?
Dr. James Dreese is affiliated with Medstar Union Memorial Hospital.
What languages does Dr. James Dreese speak?
Dr. James Dreese speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Dreese?
You can find contact information for Dr. James Dreese here on Vitals.
Does Dr. James Dreese accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Dreese accepts on their Vitals profile.

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