Neurosurgeon
Vail-Summit Orthopaedics and Neurosurgery
Vail, Colorado
Dr. Ernest E. Braxton Jr. is a Board-Certified neurosurgeon specializing in minimally invasive outpatient spine surgery, artificial disc technology and sports related neurotrauma. He is passionate about minimally invasive spine surgery because patients return to performance faster. He is an expert with motion preservation technology such artificial disk surgery and Awake Spine Surgery.
Dr. Braxton is an Afghan war veteran with extensive experience caring for complex combat injuries during Operation Enduring Freedom and serves at team physician for the U.S. Ski and Snowboarding Team.