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Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD

(6 Ratings)

Specializes in: Foot & Ankle Surgery and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

9339 Genesee Avenue Suite 150
San Diego, CA 92121

(858) 625-7979

Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD is a foot and ankle surgeon in La Jolla, CA specializing in foot & ankle surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD is affiliated with Outpatient Surgery Center of La Jolla.

Office Locations

4130 La Jolla Village Drive Suite 300
La Jolla, CA 92037

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9339 Genesee Avenue Suite 150
San Diego, CA 92121

(858) 625-7979

(858) 625-2020

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“In a recent survey by the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society, 51 percent of podiatric surgeons said their patients are asking for cosmetic procedures, said Dr. Sharon Dreeben, chairwoman of...”—"TAKING A STAND", South Florida Sun-Sentinel, August 2004

“"I think it s reprehensible for a physician to correct someone s feet so they can get into Jimmy Choo shoes," said Dr. Sharon Dreeben, an orthopedic surgeon in La Jolla, Calif.”—"IF THE SHOE DOESN T FIT, FIX THE FOOT", Orlando Sentinel, December 2003

“"I think it's reprehensible for a physician to correct someone's feet so they can get into Jimmy Choo shoes," said Dr. Sharon Dreeben, an orthopedic surgeon in La Jolla, Calif.”—"Can't wear high heels? Toe surgery is risky", Desert News, December 2003

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in La Jolla, CA during 2012 were rehabilitation, immobilization, manual therapy and lower extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	436
immobilization	96
lower extremity surgery	55
manual therapy	64
nerve block	33
nerve procedures	18
rehabilitation	133
tendon surgery	17
transplant procedures	17
upper extremity surgery	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in La Jolla, CA during 2013 were immobilization, nerve block, nerve procedures and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	16
doctor visit	435
immobilization	79
lower extremity surgery	16
nerve block	22
nerve procedures	16
upper extremity surgery	16

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD.

**Gender**
Male	76
Female	191

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	232
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	148
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD in 2013

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	20
Dementia	0
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in La Jolla, CA during 2014 were immobilization, lower extremity surgery, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	26
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	467
immobilization	123
injections	26
lower extremity surgery	31
nerve block	21
nerve procedures	15
upper extremity surgery	15

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD.

**Gender**
Male	95
Female	167

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	231
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	158
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD in 2014

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	21
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in La Jolla, CA during 2015 were immobilization, nerve procedures, upper extremity surgery and lower extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	11
decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	467
immobilization	120
injections	11
lower extremity surgery	12
nerve procedures	12
upper extremity surgery	12

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD.

**Gender**
Male	196
Female	354

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	480
Black	0
Hispanic	42
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	336
From 75 to 84	132
85 and over	32
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD in 2015

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	21
Dementia	4
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in La Jolla, CA during 2016 were immobilization, aspiration, injections and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	26
doctor visit	457
immobilization	70
injections	26
nerve block	16

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	174

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	211
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	141
From 75 to 84	75
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD in 2016

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	19
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in La Jolla, CA during 2017 were immobilization and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	409
immobilization	49
nerve block	15

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD.

**Gender**
Male	76
Female	163

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	190
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	124
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	30
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD in 2017

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	25
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in La Jolla, CA during 2018 were blood draw, aspiration, injections and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	63
blood draw	66
doctor visit	498
injections	63
minimally invasive procedures	38

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD.

**Gender**
Male	144
Female	218

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	194
Black	51
Hispanic	70
Asian	36
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	127
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	90
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	62
Diabetes	47
Dementia	26
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2018

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in La Jolla, CA were rehabilitation, immobilization, blood draw and manual therapy.

aspiration	31
blood draw	66
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	452
immobilization	89
injections	31
lower extremity surgery	28
manual therapy	64
minimally invasive procedures	38
nerve block	21
nerve procedures	15
rehabilitation	133
tendon surgery	17
transplant procedures	17
upper extremity surgery	15

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2018

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD.

**Gender**
Male	95
Female	181

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	7
Asian / Pacific Islander	5
Non-Hispanic White	219
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	25
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	71
85 and over	21
Less than 65	18
65 to 74	147

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD From 2012 - 2018

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	21
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Education & Training

She has a state license in California.

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Outpatient Surgery Center of La Jolla

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 4.33 out of 5 stars based on 6 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in La Jolla, CA.

4.33

Overall Rating

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Sharon Marie Dreeben, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Extremity Medical	$2,299 IO FiX $2,299
Wright Medical Technology, Inc.	$1,473 Infinity $1,303	AUGMENT $169
Stryker Corporation	$319 INBONE $173	Star $146
DJO, LLC	$47 CMF SPINALOGIC $30	CMF OL1000 $17
Arthrosurface Incorporated	$15 NanoFactor $15

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$3,031
Food and Beverage	$1,122

Biography

Dr. Sharon Dreeben is a medical specialist in foot & ankle surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. She has a 4.5 out of 5 star average patient rating. She is affiliated with Outpatient Surgery Center of La Jolla.