Ryan Zate, D.O. is a board certified and fellowship-trained physician at Northern Arizona Orthopaedics specializing in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Zate has a specific area of focus in treating back and neck pain, degenerative conditions of the spine, sciatica, and sports related injuries.
Ryan Zate, D.O. is a board certified and fellowship-trained physician at Northern Arizona Orthopaedics specializing in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Zate has a specific area of focus in treating back and neck pain, degenerative conditions of the spine, sciatica, and sports related injuries.
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He is always great. Explains things in detail before and during.
(4 days ago)
Jul-2026
Made me feel at ease, very nice doctor
(5 days ago)
Jul-2026
He was very relatable and knowledgeable. He performed my procedure very well and very quickly.
(5 days ago)
Jul-2026
Dr Zate listens and takes the time to explain the procedure I need.
(5 days ago)
Jul-2026
I loved the way he walked me thru procedure and was very comfortable
(5 days ago)
Jul-2026
Dr Zate is exceptional listens and explains procedures and everything connected
(5 days ago)
Jul-2026
Best pain guy I've seen
(6 days ago)
Jul-2026
Dr Zate and his team are very concerned that you get the best treatment possible through the whole procedure. Dr Zate himself took plenty of time to explain and for me to ask my questions. He really is looking to help you with the best treatment possible. I highly recommend him and his team.
(6 days ago)
Jul-2026
Goes over procedure before and during.
(6 days ago)
Jul-2026
He always has time to answer my questions thoroughly and I never feel rushed. He has a kind, approachable mannner.The spinal procedures I get from him consistently go flawlessly. Can’t say enough good about Dr. Zate.
Ryan Zate, D.O. is a board certified and fellowship-trained physician at Northern Arizona Orthopaedics specializing in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Zate has a specific area of focus in treating back and neck pain, degenerative conditions of the spine, sciatica, and sports related injuries.
Prior to joining Northern Arizona Orthopaedics, Dr. Zate was a physician at a pain management practice in Tucson, Arizona. While maintaining his role at the practice, he also served as an Assistant Professor at the Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Dr. Zate completed his Interventional Spine Medicine fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic, where he was named Chief Fellow and authored a chapter on interventional spine care. Before his time at the Cleveland Clinic, he completed his Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency at Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland, where he twice received the Felsenthal Resident Excellence Award for outstanding teaching. Prior to this, he served as a Medical Intern at the Jewish Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio and attended medical school at Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine. For his undergraduate degree, Dr. Zate attended Wright State University, where he earned his Bachelor of Science in Psychology and graduated with cum laude distinction and university and departmental honors.
He is a member of the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians and the North American Spine Society.
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He is always great. Explains things in detail before and during.
Made me feel at ease, very nice doctor
He was very relatable and knowledgeable. He performed my procedure very well and very quickly.
Dr Zate listens and takes the time to explain the procedure I need.
I loved the way he walked me thru procedure and was very comfortable
Dr Zate is exceptional listens and explains procedures and everything connected
Best pain guy I've seen
Dr Zate and his team are very concerned that you get the best treatment possible through the whole procedure. Dr Zate himself took plenty of time to explain and for me to ask my questions. He really is looking to help you with the best treatment possible. I highly recommend him and his team.
Goes over procedure before and during.
He always has time to answer my questions thoroughly and I never feel rushed. He has a kind, approachable mannner.The spinal procedures I get from him consistently go flawlessly. Can’t say enough good about Dr. Zate.