Michael Valdez

Physician Associate- Orthopedic Surgery

Role
Orthopedic Physician Assistant at Summit Health
Location
Bend, OR, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Michael Valdez

Physician Assistant with specialized expertise in all divisions of Orthopedic Surgery. Complete with a background across orthopedic subspecialties including: level 1 spine trauma, elective minimally invasive spine, sports medicine, orthopedic trauma, foot and ankle, and adult joint reconstruction. Skilled in multiple EHR systems, with strengths in communication, team building, and leadership. Michael holds a Master of Physician Assistant Studies (PA-C) focused on orthopedic care and is actively involved in clinical research for cervical arthroplasty and minimally invasive spine surgery. Passionate about advancing minimally invasive surgical techniques and early rehabilitation for athletes dealing with sport injuries.

Experience

  1. Orthopedic Physician Assistant

    Summit Health

    Sep 2025 — Present

Education

  • Heritage University

    Master of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS), Physician Assistant

    2016 — 2018

  • Baylor University

    Bachelor's degree, Health Science Studies- Pre PA

    2008 — 2013

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