About
Dr. Jason Morris grew up in Southern California with a deep admiration for independent, relationship-driven medicine. S. in Biological Sciences at the University of California, Irvine, where he also conducted research using bedside ultrasonography at UC Irvine Medical Center. During that time, he earned his EMT certification and worked full-time providing 9-1-1 ambulance transport across 34 cities in Los Angeles and Orange Counties. He also conducted phase III clinical trials for the only OTC inhaler approved for asthma before entering medical school.
D. from the Medical College of Wisconsin and completed his Emergency Medicine residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center, with a strong emphasis on point-of-care ultrasound. He received an additional formal certification in emergency ultrasound at Loma Linda. He trained at institutions with organ transplant centers, cancer and chemotherapy programs, and Children's Hospitals, gaining experience across a wide range of complex medicine. After moving to Santa Barbara, he worked as an emergency physician for the local hospital system, served on hospital committees, and led two hybrid primary care and urgent care centers during the COVID-19 pandemic. He later added hospitalist experience before taking over the concierge practice of local internist Dr. Dennis Baker in 2023. Today he continues practicing emergency medicine and hospital medicine one weekend per month. Dr. Morris uses his personal ultrasound in nearly every patient encounter and holds a deep interest in AI, healthcare technology, and emerging therapies.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
University of California, Irvine, B.S. Biological Sciences
Medical School
Medical College of Wisconsin
Residency
Emergency Medicine, Loma Linda University Medical Center
Additional Training
Certification in Emergency Ultrasound, Loma Linda University Medical Center; EMT Certification
Certifications
Who is Dr. Morris right for?
Dr. Morris is a strong fit for adults seeking a primary care physician with acute and emergency medicine depth. Patients managing chronic conditions benefit from his comprehensive, technology-forward approach. Those who value real-time diagnostics, including bedside ultrasound at routine visits, find his practice distinctive. Patients who want same-day access and direct physician contact, including 24/7 phone availability, will feel well-supported here.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Morris specializes in primary care, preventive medicine, and emergency health. He holds board certification in Emergency Medicine and brings extensive experience across urgent, hospital, and pre-hospital settings. He applies that clinical range to everyday primary and preventive care for his concierge patients.
Yes. Dr. Morris holds board certification in Emergency Medicine. He also holds a formal certification in emergency ultrasound from Loma Linda University Medical Center, where he completed his residency.
D. from the Medical College of Wisconsin. He completed his Emergency Medicine residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center, a large institution with organ transplant, oncology, and pediatric programs. He received additional formal certification in emergency ultrasound there as well.
Dr. Morris uses his personal point-of-care ultrasound in nearly every patient encounter. He believes real-time imaging provides more accurate diagnostic data and helps him build a more precise treatment plan. He earned a formal certification in emergency ultrasound at Loma Linda University Medical Center and has used the tool throughout his clinical career.
Yes. Dr. Morris continues to practice as both an emergency medicine physician and a hospitalist one weekend per month. He finds that staying active in emergency medicine keeps him sharp and prepared for any clinical situation his primary care patients may face.
Dr. Morris sees adults across a wide range of health needs, from preventive wellness and chronic disease management to acute and urgent concerns. His background in emergency, hospital, and pre-hospital medicine makes him well-suited for patients with complex or multifaceted health histories.
Dr. Morris centers his practice on mutual trust and open communication. He wants his office to feel like a safe space where patients can be honest about their health without judgment. He combines modern diagnostic tools, including ultrasound and AI-assisted technology, with a personal, relationship-driven style.
Yes. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Morris served as lead physician of two local hybrid primary care and urgent care centers in Santa Barbara. He also gained hospitalist experience before taking over the established concierge practice of local internist Dr. Dennis Baker in 2023.
Dr. Morris has cared for patients in pre-hospital settings including helicopter transport, hospital wards, urgent care, emergency departments, and primary care offices. He trained at institutions with transplant, oncology, and pediatric specialty programs, giving him broad exposure to complex medicine.
Doctor profile last updated April 4, 2026