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Dr. James Oleary, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
4.9 (159)
Map Pin Small Columbia, SC
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience

Overview of Dr. James Oleary, MD

Dr. James Oleary, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Columbia, SC. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 31 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. They graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, Self Regional Healthcare, Musc Health Kershaw Medical Center and Lexington Medical Center. Dr. Oleary, completed a residency at Duke University MC. Patients rated Dr. Oleary an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. Oleary works at Practice in Columbia, SC with other offices in Irmo, SC and Lexington, SC. They frequently treat conditions like Joint Pain along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Oleary's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Progressive Physical Therapy Blanding Street
    1910 Blanding St, Columbia, SC 29201 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (803) 256-4107
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2
    Arcis Healthcare
    114 Gateway Corporate Blvd Ste 110, Columbia, SC 29203 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (803) 256-4107
  3. 3
    Progressive Physical Therapy Midlands Irmo
    1013 Lake Murray Blvd, Irmo, SC 29063 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (803) 256-4107
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 14:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  4. 4
    Midlands Orthopaedics and Neurosurgery PA
    109 Park Place Ct, Lexington, SC 29072 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (803) 256-4107
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 14:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown
  • Self Regional Healthcare
  • Musc Health Kershaw Medical Center
  • Lexington Medical Center

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Joint Pain
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Arthrocentesis
Joint Pain
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Arthrocentesis

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Joint Pain
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Arthrocentesis
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Shoulder Dislocation
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand Fracture Treatment Closed
Steroid Injection
Limb Pain
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Back Pain
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Genu Varum
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hip Tendinitis
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sciatica
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Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis
Trigger Finger
Knee Replacement
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Replacement
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries
Arthritis of the Elbow
Arthritis of the Shoulder
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Baker’s Cyst
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femur Fracture
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Humerus Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Arthritis
Knee Dislocation
Knee Ligament Injuries
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Pain
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Runner's Knee
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Scoliosis
Shoulder Instability
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
ACL Surgery
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement Revision
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Knee Replacement
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Synovial Biopsy
Total Knee Replacement
Total Shoulder Replacement
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    4.9
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    Based on 159 ratings
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    About Dr. James Oleary, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Specialties*
    Years of Experience
    • 31 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1346241502
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Duke University MC
    Residency
    Internship
    • Duke, DUMC
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • University of Notre Dame
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. James Oleary, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Oleary is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Oleary has seen patients for Joint Pain, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Oleary on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    159 patients have reviewed Dr. Oleary. The overall rating for this provider is 4.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Oleary.

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