Rafe R. Sales, MD

Dr. Sales, co-medical director of Providence Oregon Spine Center, is an orthopedic spine surgeon focusing on minimally invasive, complex spine procedures and reconstruction. He founded the Summit Spine clinic in 2007 where his mission is and has always been to provide patients with the best opportunity to return to their prior function, be it through non-operative or operative care. Dr. Sales earned his medical degree from Albany Medical College and completed a residency in orthopedic surgery and rehabilitation at Oregon Health & Science University. He chose to focus exclusively on spine surgery, and completed a spine surgery fellowship at San Francisco Spine Institute. Outside of his practice, Dr. Sales enjoys hiking, skiing, and spending time with his wife and two children.