Summit Spine Institute

11/09/2025

Summit Spine has moved! Our new location offers convenient parking and brand new facilities. Visit us at 1815 SW Marlow Ave, suite 101 in Portland!

08/25/2021

Unfortunately no visitors at St Vincent until the surge passes. Thanks for your patience.

Current COVID-19 hospitalizations for Providence hospitals in Oregon. Due to this surge, visitors are no longer allowed at Providence hospitals, with few exceptions. Providence COVID info: https://coronavirus.providence.org/or-updates Get a vaccine: https://getvaccinated.oregon.gov/ #/

08/21/2021

Due to the recent surge of COVID in Oregon, no visitors will be allowed at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center beginning Monday, Aug. 23. Some exceptions are in place for certain patients.

Exceptions include:
• Emergency Department – 1 visitor while in Emergency Department only
• Pediatric Emergency Department – 2 visitors
• Labor and Deliver – 2 visitors through approximately 2 hours postpartum
• Mother/Baby unit – 1 visitor
• Pediatric inpatient – 2 visitors
• People with disabilities

In these cases, visitors must be at least 16 years old, wear a mask fully covering their nose and mouth, and remain in the patient room unless entering or exiting the medical center.

Read more: http://provhealth.org/6181yqF8L

07/28/2021

Providence St. Vincent Medical Center has been recognized as one of Oregon’s Best Regional Hospitals for 2021-22 by U.S. News and World Report. U.S. News evaluated more than 4,750 medical centers nationwide in 17 procedures and conditions. Providence St. Vincent was recognized for its performance in 19 categories.

For more information about , visit http://provhealth.org/6186yeFiA.

04/03/2021

Get outside while the weather is nice!

Older people with mild cognitive impairment showed improvements in brain blood flow and memory after a yearlong aerobic exercise program.

02/15/2021

WEATHER UPDATE: Due to severe weather, and the risk that it presents to our patients, families, and staff, Providence is cancelling all but emergency surgery for tomorrow, Monday, Feb. 15 at our Portland area hospitals – Providence St. Vincent Medical Center, Providence Portland Medical Center, Providence Milwaukie Hospital, and Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center and our surgery centers. We apologize for the inconvenience. Our care teams will contact you to reschedule appointments.

PROVIDENCE CAREGIVERS ONLY: Please check your email for urgent information regarding transportation for caregivers in the Portland metro area and in Newberg.

02/10/2021

In an unprecedented year, commitment to hospital quality has never been more important. We’re
excited to announce that Providence St. Vincent Medical Center is among 50 hospitals in the country and the only medical center in Oregon to receive Healthgrades 2021 America’s 50 Best Hospitals Award. The achievement places Providence St. Vincent in the top 1% of the nation’s nearly 4,500 hospitals for its commitment to providing superior clinical performance. Thank you to all of our caregivers at Providence St. Vincent who helped us achieve this award.

01/13/2021

If you or someone you know has chronic low back pain and has not had surgery, you may be a good candidate for the DISTINCT study. This is a ground-breaking study looking at the use of spinal cord stimulation for treatment of chronic back pain. Summit Spine is privileged to be one of 20 sites around the country enrolling patients, so call today to learn more!

Low back pain is the world’s leading cause of years lost to disability.1 Often, there is not a specific anatomical cause that can be treated with spine surgery.

11/05/2020

Proud to have performed the first case with the Barricaid device yesterday. This minimally invasive ground-breaking implant minimizes the risk of a recurrent herniation after microdiscectomy surgery, the most commonly seen issue after surgery. If you need surgery for a herniated disc, call today to see if you are a candidate for this amazing implant!

https://www.barricaid.com/reherniation-after-surgery/herniated-disc-treatment-options/

09/09/2020

Our hearts go out to all those affected by the fires throughout Oregon. Please be safe!

08/06/2020

Proud to be involved with ground breaking companies to improve outcomes for our patients!

LAGUNA HILLS, CALIF. (PRWEB) JULY 29, 2020 Amplify Surgical, Inc. is pleased to announce that the company reached the milestone of treating 500 spinal levels with the dualX Expanding Interbody…