Bio
Educated at the prestigious Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine, Dr. Ralph Yates (he/him) then went on to intern with Eastmoreland General Hospital in Portland, eventually joining the family medicine team here at Salem Health. In addition to his regular practice, Dr. Yates has a particular interest in chronic disease management - specifically diabetes and asthma - as well as sports medicine, athletic performance and injury management. Beyond his practice, Dr. Yates enjoys spending time with his family, cycling, swimming, strength conditioning and mountaineering.
Interests
Dr. Yates has clinical interests in chronic disease management, particularly diabetes and asthma, and sports medicine management of athletic performance and injury management.
Certifications
American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians
Hospital Affiliations
Salem Hospital
Education
Medical School: Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
Internship: Eastmoreland Hospital