J. Rafe Sales, MD, is a spine surgeon and founder of Summit Spine in Portland, Ore.
In addition, Dr. Sales servers as the medical director of spinal trauma at Legacy Emanuel Hospital in Portland, Ore. He has been published in the Journal of Orthopaedic Research and Journal of Trauma.
Dr. Sales specializes in minimally invasive cervical and lumbar surgery, spinal trauma, cervical and lumbar disc replacement, minimally invasive spinal fusions and spinal cord stimulation.
After earning his medical degree from Albany (N.Y.) Medical College, Dr. Sales completed his residency at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland, Ore. Dr. Sales is also fellowship trained from the San Francisco Spine Institute and Harborview Medical Center in Seattle.
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