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Dr. John Yu, MD

Dr. John Yu, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*

Dr. John Yu, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Riverhead, NY. Dr. Yu has extensive experience in Knee & Lower Limb Surgery. He is affiliated with Mather Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.8 Star Rating
Based on 15 reviews 4.8 Star Rating (15 reviews)

Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group

788 Harrison Ave Riverhead, NY 11901

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(631) 591-3801

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Yu is affiliated with Mather Hospital Port Jefferson, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Yu specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Yu's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Yu

4.8

15 ratings, 11 with a written review
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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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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Ann Giovia – Jul 27, 2024
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jace Young – Apr 15, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Luz Gaud – Sep 17, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Pamela Russo Shadlich – Jun 16, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
John Lampach – Nov 10, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Kathy Giffone – Nov 25, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Floral Park, NY – Oct 22, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
R & M Carroll in Ronkonkoma, NY – Nov 02, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 10, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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Keith in Coram, NY – Dec 13, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Selden, NY – Oct 07, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

John J. Yu, M.D., is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in injuries of the shoulder, hip, knee, foot and ankle.

biography

He provides complete, comprehensive, and state-of-the-art orthopedic care including total joint replacements, sports medicine, and fracture care of all ages. His expertise includes nonoperative and operative (arthroscopic) treatment of shoulder,...read more

  • Orthopedic Surgery

  • Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgery

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  • New York University

    Fellowship Hospital

  • New York University

    Residency Hospital

  • Suny Health Science Center Stony Brook

    Medical School
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group

Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group788 Harrison Ave Riverhead, NY 11901
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Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group635 Belle Terre Rd Ste 204 Port Jefferson, NY 11777
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Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group222 E Middle Country Rd Ste 108 Smithtown, NY 11787
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Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group31 Main Rd Ste 3 Riverhead, NY 11901
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Mather Hospital

    75 N Country Rd
    Port Jefferson, NY 11777
    Recipient of 22
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    6% higher than the national average

    85%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    10% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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