
Ernest Braxton, MD, MBA
Neurosurgery • Vail, CO
About
Dr. Ernest Braxton is a board-certified neurosurgeon in Vail, Colorado, specializing in minimally invasive spine surgery, artificial disc technology, spinal cord stimulation, computer-assisted spine surgery, and sports-related neurotrauma. He offers outpatient spine procedures, motion preservation surgery, and virtual consultations for patients seeking second opinions on neck and back pain treatment.
Clinic Type
Neurosurgery
Address
108 S Frontage Rd W #206, Vail, CO 81657
Phone
970-778-4106
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Website
Telehealth
Virtual consultations available
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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Current Offers
Virtual consultations for spine pain
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Healthgrades: 5.0/5.0 (37)
- DocSpot: 5.0/5.0 (257)
Patients praise
- Highly skilled and expert surgeon
- Compassionate and caring approach
- Effective minimally invasive spine surgery techniques
- Professional and caring office staff
Common complaints
- Dissatisfaction with treatment approach
- Reports of post-operative complications and pain
"Patients consistently report a highly positive experience with this provider, frequently highlighting exceptional medical skill and a compassionate approach."
— US News & World Report"Incredible and caring surgeon. So glad to be his patients. Also a great staff, Lori, Tiffany and Holly. Thanks to all!"
— rater8Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Intrinsic Therapeutics Announces the First Implantation of the Barricaid® Annular Closure Device Under Awake Sedation - Barricaid — Sep 2, 2025
- Luna® XD - Spinal Elements — Feb 5, 2026
- Intrinsic Therapeutics Announces the First Implantation of the Barricaid® Annular Closure Device Under Awake Sedation — Sep 2, 2025
- Intrinsic Therapeutics Announces the First Implantation of the Barricaid® Annular Closure Device Under Awake Sedation - BioSpace — Sep 3, 2025
- Intrinsic Therapeutics Announces the First Implantation of the Barricaid® Annular Closure Device Under Awake Sedation – Ortho Spine News — Sep 2, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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