Dr. John D Ray M.D.
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
201 Cedar St Se Suite 6600 Albuquerque NM, 87106About
Dr. John Ray is an orthopaedic spine surgeon practicing in Fort Collins, CO, as well as Alliance and Lextington, NE. Dr. Ray is an expert in cervical and lumbar total disc replacement, minimally invasive surgery on the neck and back and complex reconstruction of prior surgeries. He takes pride in thoroughly discussing surgical and nonsurgical options before agreeing on a plan and getting surgery done in a safe and efficient manner.
Education and Training
Univ of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh 1995
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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