Dr. John William Ragsdale, MD

Dr. John Ragsdale is a surgeon with over four decades of clinical experience serving patients throughout the Portland area. He earned his medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Oregon Health & Science University. With 41 years in practice, Dr. Ragsdale brings extensive surgical expertise to his patient care.

Dr. Ragsdale is affiliated with Providence Saint Vincent Medical Center and maintains practice locations in Portland, Lake Oswego, and Seaside, Oregon. His clinical focus includes treating back pain conditions across different patient populations, from children and teens to pregnant women experiencing back discomfort. He provides comprehensive care for various types of back pain, helping patients find relief through both surgical and non-surgical approaches when appropriate.