Dr. James Bresee, M.D. is a board-certified urologist who treats both benign and malignant urologic conditions, and is trained in advanced surgical techniques such as laparoscopy and robotic surgery for genitourinary cancers, microsurgery, and endoscopic procedures. Dr. Bresee graduated Summa Cum Laude with a degree in molecular genetics and received his M.D. from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed his surgical and urological training at the Beth Israel Medical Center.
Dr. James Bresee, M.D. is a board-certified urologist who treats both benign and malignant urologic conditions, and is trained in advanced surgical techniques such as laparoscopy and robotic surgery for genitourinary cancers, microsurgery, and endoscopic procedures. Dr. Bresee graduated Summa Cum Laude with a degree in molecular genetics and received his M.D. from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed his surgical and urological training at the Beth Israel Medical Center.
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Professional explaining thoroughly very pleasant
(1 week ago)
Oct-2025
Upbeat attitude, and easy to talk to. He gathered supplies for me, and did a very good job at explaining in layman's terms the details of everything. Very nice Bedside manner Dr. Bresee!!!
(2 weeks ago)
Oct-2025
Wonderful Doctor. Great bedside manner and very knowledgeable. Explained what he was going to do and talked me through the procedure. Highly recommend Dr Bresee for any male urology problem.
(2 weeks ago)
Sep-2025
Very knowledgable.
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2025
Doctor was very thorough and polite. Explained everything and made sure all my questions were answered. Was very nice he walked us to the exit.
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
Straight forward and to the point.
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
Excellent Doc! He reviews my health history and provides good advice for going forward. He explains things well. Highly recommended.
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
took the time to explain and prepare me on the procedure even though i know the office was crazy busy. Has a great assitant as well - great team - listen and speak well.
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
Great
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
Excelente Provider.
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
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NW Portland (Suite 210)
2230 NW Pettygrove Street Suite 210 Portland, OR 97210
Dr. James Bresee, M.D. is a board certified urologist who treats both benign and malignant urologic conditions, and is trained in advanced surgical techniques such as laparoscopy and robotic surgery for the treatment of genitourinary cancers, microsurgery for infertility, and endoscopic procedures for stone disease. Dr. Bresee believes in treating the whole patient and tailoring care to the individual. “Getting to practice medicine at NW Urology has been exciting and deeply fulfilling. Working alongside so many talented urologists helps cultivate a collective excellence you just can’t find anywhere else.”
Dr. Bresee graduated Summa Cum Laude with a degree in molecular genetics and received his M.D. from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed his surgical and urological training at the Beth Israel Medical Center in New York where he participated on over two thousand procedures and received multiple awards, including the Award for Academic Excellence, the Research Award, and winning the New York sectional Chief Residents debate.
He has a love for teaching and has been involved in medical student and resident education, establishing and teaching two courses during medical school and winning the Albert Einstein teaching award as a resident. He continues to teach as a preceptor for OHSU medical students. He is published in Nature Reviews Urology and the Journal of Endourology.
When not working, Dr. Bresee enjoys spending time with his wife Nicole, who is his best friend, and their two beautiful, charming children.
Professional explaining thoroughly very pleasant
Upbeat attitude, and easy to talk to. He gathered supplies for me, and did a very good job at explaining in layman's terms the details of everything. Very nice Bedside manner Dr. Bresee!!!
Wonderful Doctor. Great bedside manner and very knowledgeable. Explained what he was going to do and talked me through the procedure. Highly recommend Dr Bresee for any male urology problem.
Very knowledgable.
Doctor was very thorough and polite. Explained everything and made sure all my questions were answered. Was very nice he walked us to the exit.
Straight forward and to the point.
Excellent Doc! He reviews my health history and provides good advice for going forward. He explains things well. Highly recommended.
took the time to explain and prepare me on the procedure even though i know the office was crazy busy. Has a great assitant as well - great team - listen and speak well.
Great
Excelente Provider.