What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.82
Average wait time
4.69
Bedside manner
4.91
“I had such a wonderful experience here. Everyone was so incredibly friendly and nice. Appointments like this really stress me out, so being in such a calm environment with the nicest staff was so nice. Doctor Oberman as well as the nurse and even the receptionist I met were all so kind and such good listeners. Not to mention I have never had ANY doctor's appointments where I was seen so fast. I didn't even have a chance to sit down in the waiting room, and then my consultation with the nurse started immediately. I highly highly recomend this office!”
Lilianna R.March 28, 2026
“I saw Mark, a PA and he was just great! He clearly explained everything and was super knowledgeable about my issue. I would highly recommend this practice and Mark himself. Everyone was friendly, I got right in without a wait and I learned all about my sinus situation and was given immediate treatment and appointments for upcoming treatment. FIVE STARS!!!!!”
Laura R.March 3, 2026
About Dr. James Oberman
Jamie Oberman, MD, FACS received his B.A. from Boston College, and M.D. from Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA., where he was on scholarship with the Navy.
Dr. Oberman completed his Pediatrics Internship/General Surgery Internship/and Otolaryngology residency training at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, VA. Dr. Oberman completed two tours as a staff Otolaryngologist in both Okinawa, Japan and Jacksonville, FL. While on staff in Jacksonville he served a two-year term as the President of the Medical Staff as well as serving as their Communication in Healthcare Course Director.
He is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology and a Fellow of the American
College of Surgeons. He was an Associate Professor of Surgery at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences from 2011-2017. He was also recognized by Jacksonville Magazine as “Best of Otolaryngology in 2011.”
He completed training at the Naval Undersea Medical Institute (NUMI) In Groton, CT and the Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center in Panama City, FL in 1997. His operational tours for the US Navy include Submarine Squadrons SIX & EIGHT in Norfolk, VA and the Senior Diving Medical officer for Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group TWO in Little Creek, VA. During his operational tours he served as the Tidewater regional diving casualty and clinical hyperbaric expert consultant, and also covered for the SUBLANT Senior Medical Officer. He also established a SCUBA training program for submarines on the waterfront. Dr. Oberman deployed on the USS Narwhal submarine receiving his submarine medical officer qualification and performed underwater explosive surveillance during OPSAIL 2000 in NYC harbor, summer 2000. He was honored as the USN-wide “Undersea Medical Officer-of-the-Year"
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Office location
Frederick Breathe Free Sinus & Allergy Centers
45 Thomas Johnson Drive, Frederick, MD 21702
Education and background
Practice names
Board certifications
- American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Education and training
- Medical School - Tufts University, Doctor of Medicine
- Boston College (Bachelor's)
- Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Residency in Otolaryngology
- Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Internship in Pediatrics
- Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Internship in General Surgery
Professional memberships
- American College of Surgeons
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1780664979
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.82
Wait time
4.69
Bedside manner
4.91
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Highly recommend this office. Everyone there is so friendly and knowledgeable, and they clearly care about their patients.
Less than 6 months agoInitials hidden
This office is very thorough and was genuinely concerned with my reason for the visit. They went above and beyond.
October 3, 2025Curt J.Verified patient
The work was so great and well to recommend for anyone interested to visit there at any time. Thanks
November 30, 2025Elijah O.Verified patient
Tiffany is a great provider. She's thorough and knowledgeable and a great listener.
March 18, 2026Elise H.Verified patient
The personnel made an uncomfortable doctor visit almost a pleasure……. Actually it was a pleasure meeting them!
June 25, 2025Deborah S.Verified patient
They were great. Very thorough in setting up procedure I needed. Staff was very friendly & eased my anxiety greatly.
March 17, 2025Naseem T.Verified patient
The procedure was clearly explained and all my questions were answered.
Very friendly staff.
November 6, 2025Linda W.Verified patient
Far more extensive and thorough. I did not know what to expect but they exceeded it.
December 11, 2025Barbara S.Verified patient
Probably the best doctors office I have ever been to. Friendly staff that explained everything I wanted to know plus more.
February 23, 2023Asia J.Verified patient
The medical provider was very friendly and open in discussing my medical condition and outlining treatment options.
November 3, 2023Matthew H.Verified patient
Friendly staff, excellent communication with provider and thorough plans going forward.
April 28, 2025Elizabeth R.Verified patient
Great office staff and the doctor is awesome and will explain everything so he makes sure your aware and what to expect
October 21, 2022Emily B.Verified patient
The entire staff was very knowledgeable and professional!
February 17, 2026William M.Verified patient
Clean office very friendly accommodating staff. I would definitely recommend this office
March 21, 2025Eric P.Verified patient
Dr. Oberman and his medical assistants were very professional and thorough. The office was very clean and fully equipped.
More than 1 year agoDaphney Lauredan G.Verified patient
Office staff was very friendly, guided me through the process and procedures, I felt confident and comfortable
March 22, 2023Donald W.Verified patient
Focused on patient's cocerns. Thorough testing and explanation of results. Highly recommend this doctor and staff.
January 25, 2022Carol S.Verified patient
I saw the PA. Outstanding knowledge! I recommend them to anyone with sinus issues, etc.
Very thorough visit!
September 19, 2022Sethany V.Verified patient
First visit was great they did a x ray to
Let me know what was going on everything went well. Awesome staff!!
September 1, 2022Jasmine W.Verified patient
I had a great experience - worked with me listened and realized my problems.
April 21, 2025Kathy A.Verified patient
Very attentive and provide every detail of the situation.
November 3, 2025Leonardo P.Verified patient
This is the most thorough ENT i have ever been to. Even though it is 50 miles away it was worth it.
March 6, 2023Initials hidden
great staff helped a lot and was very helpful with everything I needed help with
July 2, 2024Initials hidden
The office staff was very efficient and helpful. I did not see Dr Oberman on this visit
July 10, 2023Hari K.Verified patient
I’m recommending my husband & son go there! Everything was really happy & smooth.
December 14, 2023Cathy H.Verified patient
Great. Everyone helpful.All information I received understandable. No complaints at all.
February 7, 2023Nancy M.Verified patient
I saw Dr. Kline. Very kind . Listened and explained in detail. I liked him very much.
June 2, 2023Anna G.Verified patient
Had a lovely visit, the team was so timely and thorough, I'll gladly return in the future.
July 27, 2021Mikael D.Verified patient
Incredibly kind, informative, compassionate experience. Such a helpful, flexible team!
December 17, 2022Initials hidden
The friendliness of the staff and the how thorough the Doctors Assistant was.
December 31, 2023Richard W.Verified patient
Very friendly staff and very knowledgable
Mr Kline was excellent and through
December 13, 2023Frederick B.Verified patient
Saw the PA, not the doctor- but she seemed very knowledgeable & competent.
March 13, 2024Dale H.Verified patient
The exam was thorough and complete. Would recommend highly.
December 30, 2024Joseph B.Verified patient
Modern facility, friendly staff, knowledgeable. I would return. Recommend
September 6, 2022Initials hidden
I would highly recommend this practice to anybody needing quality ENT care.
July 14, 2022Initials hidden
overall experience was great and bar the distance I would definitely go back
February 16, 2022Irving R.Verified patient
Great experience! Very thorough and knowledgeable ??
October 24, 2024Charles O.Verified patient
Excellent provider and definitely exceeded expectations!
June 26, 2024Initials hidden
Great service at this location with thorough explanation and guidance
November 17, 2022Rizwan Ur R.Verified patient
Love this place really cared about what problems I was having and helped !
July 28, 2021Tyler H.Verified patient
Overall one of the best run medical offices I’ve ever been to!
June 9, 2023Joron R.Verified patient
Caring compassionate staff. They made a bad situation better.
March 19, 2023Lorraine H.Verified patient
Awesome doctors awesome staff, literally no complaints.
August 23, 2023Audrey S.Verified patient
It was a great experience, I highly recommend this place
February 2, 2023Kaleab B.Verified patient
Great customer service and friendly knowledgeable staff
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Very thorough examination. They don’t leave anything out.
August 28, 2022Temitayo A.Verified patient
Absolutely great doctor and staff, highly recommend!
April 17, 2023Namrata N.Verified patient
Awesome and they found a way to treat me the correct way!
June 10, 2022Oscar S.Verified patient
Amazing staff and experience ! Very patient and helpful.
August 22, 2022Audrey S.Verified patient
Very professional staff who conducted a thorough exam.
February 15, 2022Initials hidden
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Dr. James Oberman's office is located at 45 Thomas Johnson Drive, Frederick, MD 21702.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Oberman have?
Dr. James Oberman is certified by American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. James Oberman?
Dr. James Oberman frequently sees patients for Allergy Consultation, ENT Consultation, Hearing Problems, Sleep Problems, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. James Oberman on their profile.
What languages does Dr. James Oberman speak?
Dr. James Oberman speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. James Oberman in reviews?
459 patients have reviewed Dr. James Oberman. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.82/5. They have a 4.91/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.69/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.