Summary

Dr. Bryan Emmerson is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated 22 years to helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine, building a strong foundation in surgical care. His expertise centers on treating complex orthopedic conditions that affect patients' mobility and quality of life. Dr. Emmerson communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Emmerson practices at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital and Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital in Santa Barbara, California. He specializes in treating osteoarthritis and knee pain that can limit daily activities. His approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain function and reduce discomfort. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 22 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Bryan Christian Emmerson has 4 locations

Orthopedic Surgical Practice

5333 Hollister Ave Ste 150Santa Barbara, CA 93111
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital

351 S Patterson AveSanta Barbara, CA 93111

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital

400 W Pueblo StSanta Barbara, CA 93105

Santa Barbara Surgery Center

3045 De la Vina StSanta Barbara, CA 93105
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.8 
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22 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 63 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English
Santa Barbara , CAMonterey , CASanta Barbara , CASanta Barbara , CA
Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: New York Medical College
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Bryan Christian Emmerson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Bryan Christian Emmerson has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Dr. Bryan Christian Emmerson holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine in 2004.

NPI Number

Dr. Emmerson's NPI number is 1700033099.

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What languages does Dr. Bryan Emmerson speak?
Dr. Bryan Emmerson speaks English.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Bryan Emmerson affiliated with?
Dr. Bryan Emmerson is affiliated with Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital and Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital.
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