Summary

Dr. Paul Yau is an orthopedic surgeon with over two decades of experience treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, building a foundation for his 21 years in practice. Dr. Yau specializes in both orthopedic surgery and general surgery, giving him comprehensive expertise in treating bone, joint, and soft tissue problems. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Yau practices at Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance and maintains affiliations with Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center and University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee. He focuses on helping patients with joint pain, hip discomfort, and mobility issues like limping. His treatment approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients regain function and reduce pain. Patients have given Dr. Yau an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 21 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences
  • 31 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Paul Franklin Yau has 3 locations

Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance

1819 Clinch Ave Ste 100Knoxville, TN 37916
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

University Of Tennessee Medical Center

1924 Alcoa HwyKnoxville, TN 37920

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Dr. Paul Franklin Yau, MDDr. Chris Hoedt, MDDr. Charles Allen Gouffon, MDDr. Frank Benton Gray, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
21 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Knoxville , TNGreenville , NCKnoxville , TNKnoxville , TN
Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Paul Franklin Yau

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Paul Franklin Yau has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Paul Franklin Yau has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Dr. Paul Franklin Yau holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Tennessee that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences in 2005.

NPI Number

Dr. Yau's NPI number is 1205038122.

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Dr. Paul Yau is affiliated with Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center and University Of Tennessee Medical Center.
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Dr. Paul Yau speaks English.

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