
Samuel J Wu, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adult 18-40
- Adult 18-65
- Adult 21-65
- Older Adult >65
Languages
- Chinese - Mandarin
- English
Gender
MaleAbout Samuel J Wu
About The Provider
Samuel Jonathan Wu, MD, is a fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon with special expertise in the treatment of the shoulder and knee. He offers the latest in arthroscopic, biologic and minimally invasive techniques to adolescents and adults.
Dr. Wu strives to help patients avoid surgery whenever possible, however, when surgery is the best option, he performs high quality procedures using both open and minimally invasive arthroscopic techniques. He enjoys helping his patients feel their best and return to their lives without limitation.
A Northern California native, he is excited to have returned to the area after training across the country with leading experts in the field. Dr. Wu has extensive experience treating patients at every level, including his time as assistant to the team physicians of the Houston Astros, Houston Texans and NASA Astronauts.
In his free time, Dr. Wu enjoys following the local sports scene, trying new restaurants and trying to keep up with his toddler. He is fluent in English and Mandarin.
Provider Type
Physician
Locations
- Orthopedics: Adventist Health Physicians Network
- 370 Del Norte Avenue, Suite 201, Yuba City, CA 95991
- Get Directions
- phone: 530-751-7201
- 5125 Skyway, Paradise, CA 95969
- Get Directions
- phone: 530-872-2000
Expertise
Education
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine / Science
Medical SchoolSt Marys Hospital & Medical Center
Residency ProgramHouston Methodist Hospital
Fellowship ProgramInsurance
- Adventist Health Employee Health Plan / Incentive Health
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Galaxy
- Health Net
- InnovAge-PACE
- Medi-cal ORP1
- Medicare
- Networks By Design
- Pacific Foundation for Medical Care
- Triwest1
- UHC
Ratings & Reviews
4.9 out of 5
190 ratings, 38 reviewsThe provider star rating is calculated using patient responses to the five care provider questions in our patient satisfaction survey. Below you can see the provider’s star rating and the number of his or her patients who have provided feedback.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/30/2025
Dr. Wu was awesome.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/23/2025
It's very rare for doctors to actually listen these days instead of writing you off. I felt heard, and understood and as someone with a chronic illness, it felt amazing
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/11/2025
Dr. Wu is the best!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/8/2025
Dr Wu was absolutely wonderful.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/18/2025
Very good and very happy to have Doctor Samuel Wu.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/6/2025
He was considerate, a good listener, make clear his thoughts on treatment after a thorough evaluation. Never acted rushed or impatient.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/9/2025
I really like Dr. Wu and I would recommend him. He listened and answered all of my questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/3/2025
Dr. Wu listened and answered any questions I had.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/2/2025
Dr. Wu seemed thorough, compassionate and exceptionally skilled. Regain such doctors for our community.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/17/2025
Dr. Wu is wonderful. He is compassionate, ;professional, smart and overall excellent.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/12/2025
I would recommend to everyone
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/28/2025
Good listener and understood my questions
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/17/2025
Excellent and Physician very through and kind
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/14/2025
Dr Wu was very good at answering our questions & helping us understand her break, showing an anatomical model & X-rays.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/9/2025
Great Dr.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/31/2025
Excellent Doctor Doctor Samuel
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/17/2025
Dr. Wu was personable, clear in his explanations, listened attentively to what my concerns were and left me feeling like I was in superbly qualified hands
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/28/2025
Dr. Wu is listening and taking good care of my problems.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/27/2025
Dr. Wu is very good.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/27/2025
Doctor Samuel Wu is a friendly and caring professional. He listens and communicates well with his diagnosis and procedures in a non-rushed manner.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/27/2025
Every concern was addressed coordially and explanation was clear. Time was taken to show me visually and explain as we viewed my scan results.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/18/2025
Amazing care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/4/2025
Dr. Wu is a great doctor who listened to our concerns and thoroughly explained everything regarding care. We definitely felt like we were in good hands.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/25/2025
Dr Wu is amazing. He truly cares that I get the best results from his care. He's very knowledgeable and really listens.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/18/2025
Dr. Wu patiently listens to all my comments and answers all my questions. He is a pleasure to work with.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/8/2025
Dr. Wu is awesome.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/8/2025
Amazing and understanding.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/25/2024
Dr. Wu is amazing
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/25/2024
Very friendly and explained the proposed procedure's.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/24/2024
Excellent Dr. He made sure that I was informed of the procedure and that I was well taken care of it.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/19/2024
I Love Dr Wu he's great!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/19/2024
Dr Wu was wonderful! Warm, reassuring, excellent listener, gentle and optimistic. Couldn't have been a better experience for a very serious physical situation.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/16/2024
Dr Wu was very personable and attentive. Great back and forth communication
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/18/2024
Dr. WuVery experienced at his craft I feel very comfortable with him
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/13/2024
Would absolutely recommend him to anyone
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/5/2024
Explained things very clearly
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/4/2024
If you are willing and able to wait to get in, the doctor is extremely nice
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/17/2024
He was an excellent doctor, he explained everything very well.