Summary

Dr. William Dunbar is an orthopedic surgeon with 23 years of experience treating patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. They earned their medical degree from St. Georges University School of Medicine and have dedicated over two decades to helping patients regain mobility and reduce pain. Dr. Dunbar speaks English and works closely with patients to develop personalized treatment plans.

Dr. Dunbar practices at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital and Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital, with their main office located in Santa Barbara, California. They specialize in treating conditions like osteoarthritis and knee osteoarthritis, helping patients manage joint pain and stiffness. Their expertise includes performing procedures such as bursa injections and joint fluid removal to provide relief from inflammation and discomfort. Patients have given Dr. Dunbar an average rating of 4.1 stars for their care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 23 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • St Georges University School Of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Foothill Care Complex

4151 Foothill Rd Bldg ASanta Barbara, CA 93110
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

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23 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 67 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Santa Barbara , CAMonterey , CASan Francisco , CARedding , CA
Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA Med School: McGill University Faculty of Medicine Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr William H. Dunbar

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CareSource
  • CenCal Health
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr William H. Dunbar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr William H. Dunbar has the following 15 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Dr William H. Dunbar holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from St Georges University School Of Medicine in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr Dunbar's NPI number is 1548219314.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr William Dunbar?
You can find contact information for Dr William Dunbar here on Vitals.
Where is Dr William Dunbar's office located?
Dr William Dunbar's office is located at 4151 Foothill Rd Bldg A, Santa Barbara, CA, 93110.
What languages does Dr William Dunbar speak?
Dr William Dunbar speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr William Dunbar affiliated with?
Dr William Dunbar is affiliated with Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital and Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital.
Does Dr William Dunbar accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr William Dunbar accepts on their Vitals profile.

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