Dr. Gavin J. Button
Board-Certified Orthopedic SurgeonFellowship-Trained in Spine Surgery
Gavin J. Button, MD, a native of Portland, joined Orthopedic Specialists, P.C. in 2005. Dr. Button has extensive training in both general orthopedics and spine surgery. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery. He completed spine fellowships at Orthopedic Physician Associates at Swedish Hospital and also at the University of Washington. In addition, he had five years of general orthopedic training at the University of California, Davis. Dr. Button specializes in neck and low back conditions and he has experience with the newest technologies including microsurgery and disc replacement. He has performed approximately one thousand spine cases ranging from microdiscectomies to multilevel fusions. Dr. Button also regularly performs hip and knee replacements, knee arthrosocopy with ligament reconstruction, and fracture surgery.
Education
- Undergraduate: Tufts University, Medford, MA
- Graduate: Tufts University, Medford, MA
- Medical: Tufts University, Boston, MA
Training
- Internship: University of California, Davis, Sacramento, CA
- Orthopedic Surgery Residency: University of California, Davis, Sacramento, CA
- Spine Fellowship: Orthopedic Physician Associates, Seattle, WA
- Spine Fellowship: University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Professional Affiliations
- North American Spine Society
- American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
Hospital Affiliations
- Portland Providence Medical Center
- Gresham Station Surgery Center


Gavin J. Button, MD, MS
Dr. Button specializes in the treatment of a variety of spinal and orthopedic conditions and performs many surgeries including:
- Disc Replacement
- Cervical, Thoracic, and Lumbar Fusion and Decompression
- Microdiscectomy
- Hip and Knee Replacement
- Knee Arthroscopy and Ligament Reconstruction
- Fracture Care
