Summary

Dr. Bobby Tay is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in surgery and orthopedic surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and completed his residency at Jackson Health System. With 33 years of experience in orthopedic care, Dr. Tay brings extensive expertise to treating complex spinal conditions. He is fluent in Spanish and Russian, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Tay practices at UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights, with locations at the Spine Center in San Francisco, California. His clinical focus includes treating back pain in children and teens, back pain during pregnancy, and general back pain conditions. He incorporates physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy into his treatment approach to help patients achieve optimal recovery. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 33 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Russian
  • Jackson Health System
  • 6 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 24 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Bobby K-B Tay has 2 locations

Spine Center

1500 Owens StSan Francisco, CA 94158

Spine Center

400 Parnassus Ave Ste A2300San Francisco, CA 94143

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33 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
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Speaks Spanish, Russian Speaks Russian, Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish
San Francisco , CAFairfield , CAFairfield , CAFairfield , CA
Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Touro University Nevada College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Bobby K-B Tay

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • Western Health Advantage
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Bobby K-B Tay has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Bobby K-B Tay has the following 24 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopic Surgery (Arthroscopy)
  • Arthroscopy
  • Back Injuries
  • Bone Fracture
  • Bone Transplantation
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • General Orthopedics
  • General Surgeon
  • Head and Neck Disorder
  • Herniated Disc
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Spinal Fractures
  • Spinal Fusion
  • Spinal Injuries
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Sports Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Jackson Health System

Medical School

University Of California San Francisco School Of MedicineGraduated in 1993

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Bobby K-B Tay's office located?
Dr. Bobby K-B Tay's office is located at 1500 Owens St, San Francisco, CA, 94158.
Does Dr. Bobby K-B Tay accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Yes, Dr. Bobby K-B Tay accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Bobby K-B Tay affiliated with?
Dr. Bobby K-B Tay is affiliated with Ucsf Helen Diller Medical Center At Parnassus Heights.
What languages does Dr. Bobby K-B Tay speak?
Dr. Bobby K-B Tay speaks Spanish and Russian.
Does Dr. Bobby K-B Tay accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Bobby K-B Tay accepts on their Vitals profile.

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