Al Noriega, PA-C is a physician assistant who specializes in orthopedic spine surgery, spine care & sports medicine. Al treats a wide array of spine and orthopedic injuries, conditions and diseases. He practices in both the outpatient spine surgery clinic and in surgery to provide his patients with a positive experience and outcome. He strives to maintain strong communication between the patient and the orthopedic surgery team to ensure quality care for all his patients.

Al received his medical education from the University of Washington School of Medicine.  He is board certified by the National Commission for the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). His clinical interests are spinal trauma, complex neurological spinal disease and disorders. Al has over 20 years of experience in medicine, with 13 of those years in service with the United States Navy.