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Dr. Joseph Yu, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
4.5 (36)
Map Pin Small Las Vegas, NV
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

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Overview of Dr. Joseph Yu, MD

Dr. Joseph Yu, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Las Vegas, NV. They graduated from University of Southern California School and is affiliated with Southern Hills Hospital And Medical Center. Dr. Yu, completed a residency at Los Angeles Co. USC Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Yu an average 4.5 star rating.

Dr. Yu works at Total Sports Medicine & Orthopedics in Las Vegas, NV. They frequently treat conditions like Patellar Chondromalacia, Chondromalacia and Medial Epicondylitis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Yu's Office Locations

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    Total Sports Medicine & Orthopedics
    10105 Banburry Cross Dr Ste 445, Las Vegas, NV 89144 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
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Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Patellar Chondromalacia
Chondromalacia
Medial Epicondylitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Degenerative Disc Disease
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Herniated Disc
Humerus Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Joint Pain
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Shoulder Fracture
Spinal Stenosis
Spondylolisthesis
Wrist Fracture
Arthrocentesis
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement
Meniscectomy
Peripheral Nerve Block
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Shoulder Replacement
Somatic Nerve Block
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Bursitis of Hip
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
De Quervain's Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gout
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Hip Dysplasia
Hip Fracture
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral Epicondylitis
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Pelvic Fracture
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sciatica
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Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sports Injuries
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Trigger Finger
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
ACL Surgery
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Ankle Surgery
Arm Surgery
Arthroscopic Joint Surgery
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Arthroscopic Surgery
Articular Cartilage Repair
Biceps Tendon Repair
Carpal Tunnel Release
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Ganglion
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
Fracture Care
Glenoid Labrum Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hip Arthroscopy
Hip Dislocation
Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Replacement Revision
Knee Surgery
McMurray's Test
Meniscus Surgery
Neuroplasty
Partial Knee Replacement
Patellar Tendon Repair
Physical Therapy
Quadriceps Tendon Repair
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Surgery
Steroid Injection
Trigger Finger Release
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
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    Insurance Accepted

    • Aetna
    • Affiliated Health Funds
    • Anthem
    • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Beech Street (Multiplan)
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Caremore Medical Group
    • Cigna
    • Coventry Health Care
    • First Health
    • Health Plan of Nevada
    • Humana
    • Medicaid of Nevada
    • Medical Mutual of Ohio
    • MultiPlan
    • PHCS
    • Tricare
    • Triwest
    • UnitedHealthCare
    • Worker's Compensation

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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.5
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    Based on 36 ratings
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    5 Star
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    4 Star
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    3 Star
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    2 Star
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    1 Star
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    About Dr. Joseph Yu, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Mandarin, Spanish and Tagalog
    Languages Spoken
    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1255387205
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Duke Sports Medicine Center
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Los Angeles Co. USC Medical Center
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • University of Southern California School
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Southern Hills Hospital And Medical Center

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Joseph Yu, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Yu is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Yu has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Yu works at Total Sports Medicine & Orthopedics in Las Vegas, NV. View the full address on Dr. Yu’s profile.

    Dr. Yu has seen patients for Patellar Chondromalacia, Chondromalacia and Medial Epicondylitis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Yu on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    Dr. Yu speaks Mandarin, Spanish and Tagalog.

    36 patients have reviewed Dr. Yu. The overall rating for this provider is 4.5. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Yu.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Yu, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Yu appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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