Colton Montana Ryan, MD

Colton Ryan, MD, is a dedicated and skilled general surgeon serving the Butte community, with a strong commitment to advancing rural healthcare. He brings comprehensive medical training and hands-on experience to his surgical practice, delivering high-quality, evidence-based care tailored to the unique needs of patients in rural settings.

“I’m a small-town doctor who believes in straight talk, hard work, and treating people like family. I’m here to help, whether that means surgery, a second opinion, or just listening.”

Dr. Ryan believes that every patient deserves not only technical excellence in the operating room, but also clear communication, compassion, and continuity of care well beyond the procedure. His patient-centered approach ensures individuals feel respected, informed, and supported throughout their surgical journey.

Originally from Fredericksburg, PA, Dr. Ryan earned his medical degree from The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine in Hershey and completed his general surgery residency at the University of California, Davis.

Outside of medicine, Dr. Ryan enjoys spending time outdoors fishing, hunting, hiking, and being with his family.