Dr. Jervis Yau, MD

Dr. Jervis Yau is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, bringing 19 years of experience to his practice in Santa Barbara. He earned his medical degree from New York Medical College and focuses on helping patients with joint and muscle injuries. Dr. Yau is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Yau practices at Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital and Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, with locations throughout Santa Barbara, California. He treats conditions such as rotator cuff disorders, joint pain, and hip impingement that can limit mobility and cause discomfort. His surgical expertise includes shoulder instability repairs, arthroscopic procedures, hip arthroscopy, and meniscus surgery. Patients have given Dr. Yau an average rating of 4.7 out of 5, reflecting their satisfaction with his care.