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Dr. William Gallivan, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 65
Dr. William Gallivan, MD
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Dr. William Gallivan, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Santa Barbara, CA.
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Dr. William Gallivan, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 65
Santa Barbara, CA
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience
Dr. William Gallivan, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Santa Barbara, CA.

About

Dr. Gallivan graduated from Thomas Jefferson University in 1986 and completed a residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hosp/Penn Hospital.Dr. William Gallivan, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Santa Barbara, CA and has 38 years experience. Dr. Gallivan currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital, Summerlin Hospital Medical Center, Marian Regional Medical Center, Lompoc Valley Medical Center, Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, Center for Specialized Surgery of Santa Barbara and Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital. Dr. Gallivan has experience treating conditions like Osteoarthritis, Osteoarthritis of Knee and Osteoarthritis of Hip among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Gallivan received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 26 times. Dr. Gallivan's office accepts new patients. Dr. Gallivan also speaks Spanish. Dr. Gallivan is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine.

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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Baker’s Cyst
Bursitis
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Clavicle Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Joint Pain
Knee Ligament Tears
Lateral Epicondylitis
Meniscus Tear
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Achilles Tendinitis
Hip Sprain
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Fracture
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Radiculopathy
Scoliosis
Shoulder Fracture
Spinal Stenosis
Tibial Fracture
Knee Replacement
AC Joint Injury
Ankle Fracture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Back Pain
Broken Arm
Bunion
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Bursitis of Hip
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Valgum
Gout
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Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Knee Osteophyte
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Sprain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Cord Injury
Spine Deformities
Spondylolisthesis
Tenosynovitis
Whiplash
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Arthrocentesis
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Partial Knee Replacement
Peripheral Nerve Block
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Wound Repair
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cervical Vertigo
Chronic Neck Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx Fracture
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Foot And Ankle Osteophyte
Foot Infection
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Hammer Toe
Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Pain
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Hip Pointer
Infective Arthritis
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Knee Dislocation
Knee Injuries
Knee Pain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Medial Epicondylitis
Morton's Neuroma
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Myelopathy
Myositis Ossificans
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Pseudoarthrosis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Reiter's Syndrome (Reactive Arthritis)
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scleroderma
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Diseases
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Instability
Shoulder Pain
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spina Bifida
Spinal Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylosis
Sports Injuries
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Sternum Fracture
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Tendonitis
Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Stenosis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
TMJ
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Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
ACL Surgery
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Ankle Arthroscopy
Arthroscopic Joint Surgery
Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Arthroscopic Surgery
Bi-Compartmental Knee Replacement
Bursal Drainage
Carpal Tunnel Release
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Dislocation Open Reduction
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Repair
Elbow Replacement
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Facet Blocks
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
Fracture Care
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand Fracture Treatment Closed
Hip Arthroscopy
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee Ligament Reconstruction
Knee Replacement Revision
Knee Surgery
McMurray's Test
Minimally Invasive Hip Replacement
Minimally Invasive Knee Replacement
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Revision of Shoulder or Elbow Replacement
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Surgery
Spinal Nerve Block
Sports Medicine Related Procedures
Sports Medicine Surgery
Steroid Injection
Synovial Biopsy
Trigger Finger Release
Trigger Point Injection
Uni-Compartmental Knee Replacement
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 William R. Gallivan JR. M.D. Inc.
    320 W Junipero St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
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    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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4.5
Based on 26 Reviews
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4 Stars (2)
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1 Star (3)

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May 27, 2022
Had a great and easy surgery with Dr. Gallivan and his amazing and supportive staff. They worked hard to get me what I needed in time. Big thank yous to all!
Kathleen Martin — May 27, 2022
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Sports Medicine
Hip & Knee Orthopedics
Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedics
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Thomas Jefferson University
    1986
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Thomas Jefferson University Hosp/Penn Hospital
    1991
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Inst For Bone & Joint Disorders
    1992
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. William Gallivan, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Gallivan's profile.

Dr. Gallivan frequently treats the following conditions: Osteoarthritis, Osteoarthritis of Knee and Osteoarthritis of Hip. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. William Gallivan, MD is affiliated with Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital, Summerlin Hospital Medical Center, Marian Regional Medical Center, Lompoc Valley Medical Center, Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, Center for Specialized Surgery of Santa Barbara and Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital.

Yes, Dr. William Gallivan, MD holds board certification in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital

    351 S Patterson Ave, Santa Barbara, CA

  • Summerlin Hospital Medical Center

    657 N Town Center Dr, Las Vegas, NV

  • Marian Regional Medical Center

    1400 E Church St, Santa Maria, CA

  • Lompoc Valley Medical Center

    1515 E Ocean Ave, Lompoc, CA

  • Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital

    400 W Pueblo St, Santa Barbara, CA

  • Center for Specialized Surgery of Santa Barbara

    2927 De la Vina St, Santa Barbara, CA

  • Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital

    2050 Viborg Rd, Solvang, CA