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Dr. James Robert Yu, MD

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Specializes in: Foot & Ankle Surgery and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

Penn State College of Medicine

Professional interests include: ankle problems

8 City Boulevard Suite 300
Nashville, TN 37209

(615) 329-6600

Dr. James Robert Yu, MD is a foot and ankle surgeon in Brentwood, TN specializing in foot & ankle surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from Penn State College of Medicine. Dr. James Robert Yu, MD is affiliated with Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance, Ascension, Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown, Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital, TENNESSEE ORTHOPAEDIC ALLIANCE PA and SELECT PHYSICAL THERAPY HOLDINGS INC.

Office Locations

Address:

134 Franklin Road
Brentwood, TN 37027

Address:

8 City Boulevard Suite 300
Nashville, TN 37209

capsulotomy	13
doctor visit	427
hip imaging	17
immobilization	27
implant removal	20
joint surgery	11
lower extremity surgery	9
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	16
musculoskeletal imaging	37
X-rays	21

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	234

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	296
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	181
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	70

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

doctor visit	413
hip imaging	16
immobilization	30
lower extremity surgery	11
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	15
musculoskeletal imaging	38
X-rays	23

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	221

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	278
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	178
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	12
Less than 65	68

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	27
Dementia	4
Cancer	6

**Gender**
Male	194
Female	420

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	556
Black	36
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	392
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	6

doctor visit	407
hip imaging	21
immobilization	20
lower extremity surgery	20
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	20
musculoskeletal imaging	40
X-rays	20

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	206

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	264
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	195
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	22
Dementia	5
Cancer	5

doctor visit	447
hip imaging	17
immobilization	23
implant removal	13
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	16
musculoskeletal imaging	49
X-rays	46

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	240

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	315
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	208
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	5

aspiration	11
doctor visit	418
hip imaging	14
injections	11
lower extremity surgery	12
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	13
musculoskeletal imaging	28
X-rays	15

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	231

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	297
Black	31
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	202
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	14
Less than 65	30

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	23
Dementia	4
Cancer	8

doctor visit	390
hip imaging	16
joint surgery	8
lower extremity surgery	6
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	15
musculoskeletal imaging	37
reconstructive surgery	10
X-rays	22

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	206

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	275
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	178
From 75 to 84	83
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	23
Dementia	4
Cancer	8

aspiration	15
doctor visit	357
hip imaging	16
injections	15
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	15
musculoskeletal imaging	31
X-rays	16

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	190

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	261
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	177
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	19
Dementia	4
Cancer	7

aspiration	15
bone surgery	19
CT scan	13
doctor visit	829
hip imaging	29
injections	15
lower extremity surgery	15
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	44
musculoskeletal imaging	111
X-rays	65

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Robert Yu, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James Robert Yu, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Brentwood, TN were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, immobilization and lower extremity surgery.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	12
aspiration	13
bone surgery	22
capsulotomy	13
CT scan	13
doctor visit	452
hip imaging	17
immobilization	25
implant removal	15
injections	13
joint surgery	11
lower extremity surgery	22
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	19
musculoskeletal imaging	46
reconstructive surgery	10
X-rays	28

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Robert Yu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	194

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	9
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	254
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	2
75 to 84	55
Less than 65	16
65 to 74	171

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Robert Yu, MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Robert Yu, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	19
Atrial Fibrillation	5
Dementia	2
Cancer	5

Education & Training

Dr. James Robert Yu, MD graduated from Penn State College of Medicine. He completed residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and has a state license in Tennessee.

Medical School: Penn State College of Medicine

Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Licensed In: Tennessee

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. James Robert Yu, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance

Ascension

Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown

Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital

TENNESSEE ORTHOPAEDIC ALLIANCE PA

SELECT PHYSICAL THERAPY HOLDINGS INC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. James Robert Yu, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Arthrex, Inc.	$2,254 $2,254
Alpha Orthopedic Systems	$1,051 $1,051
Stryker Corporation	$1,043 Anchorage $362	TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES $183	Infinity $142	Orthobiologics $85	Asnis $64	Other $207
Wright Medical Technology, Inc.	$171 Foot and Ankle $112	RDFootandAnkle $29	Infinity $18	FOOTANDANKLE $12
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$140 LENS Surgical Imaging System $83	VLP-Foot $56
Other	$492 GlideWire $118	STAR Ankle $77	LENS Surgical Imaging System $66	Duexis $41	SYNVISC-ONE $37	Other $153

**Types of Payments**
Education	$2,226
Food and Beverage	$1,957
Travel and Lodging	$967

Biography

Dr. James Yu practices foot & ankle surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Before performing his residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Dr. Yu attended Penn State College of Medicine for medical school. His professional affiliations include Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance and Ascension.

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