James C. Gates, DMD, MD
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 14 and up
Penn Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Perelman
Schedule onlineCall 800-789-7366
Penn Medicine Provider

About me

Education and training

  • Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College
  • Dental School: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
  • Residency: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
  • Fellowship: Lenox Hill Hospital

What my patients think about me

Average Rating

244 reviews

Comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Penn Medicine.

October 2025
dr. james gates years of expertise in both oral maxillofacial surgery and oncology as well as his willingness to take the time to listen to my questions and concerns and respond with compassionate professionalism are a few of the reasons i am extremely grateful that i was referred to him.
October 2025
he is very good
October 2025
doctor very professional and easy to understand.
September 2025
great communicator

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Gates is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions