Northwest Orthopaedic Specialists
Sports Medicine • Spokane, WA
About
Northwest Orthopaedic Specialists in Spokane, WA provides sports medicine care including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of sports-related injuries such as torn ligaments, torn cartilage, joint instability, sprains, and fractures. The clinic offers sports physicals, physical therapy, imaging and diagnostic services, and takes a team approach to help patients return to their favorite sports and activities.
Clinic Type
Sports Medicine
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Phone
888-660-2663
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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FAQs
What services do Northwest Orthopaedic Specialists' sports medicine doctors provide?
They are trained in the assessment, diagnosis, treatment and care of sports-related injuries and conditions, such as torn ligaments (ACL and MCL), torn cartilage (meniscus), joint instability, muscle weakness, sprains, and fractures.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Providence Sports Medicine (General): 4.9/5 (576 ratings) (576 total ratings)
- Northwest Sports and Exercise Medicine (Google/Birdeye): 4.9/5 (64 reviews)
- Dr. Benjamin Howie (WebMD): 5.0/5 (226 ratings)
- Dr. Laura Fralich (WebMD): 5.0/5 (153 ratings)
- Dr. Laura Fralich (Healthgrades): 4.9/5 (122 ratings)
- Dr. Reilly Kuehn (Healthgrades): 5.0/5 (86 ratings)
Patients praise
- High quality of medical expertise and diagnostic accuracy
- Excellent bedside manner and empathy from providers
- Thorough explanations of conditions and treatment plans
- Effective pain relief and successful treatment outcomes
- Friendly and professional office staff in many instances
Common complaints
- Challenges with scheduling and communication responsiveness
- Long wait times for appointments and referrals
- Concerns regarding insurance coverage and out-of-pocket costs
"Hands down, best sports Medicine Doc in Spokane! Mastery with Ultrasound and empathetic. Excellent bedside manner."
— Patient Review (Google)"Patients consistently praise Dr. Laura Fralich for her exceptional listening skills, thorough explanations of medical procedures and anatomy in understandable terms, and caring, professional demeanor."
— WebMD Care Review Summary"I waited and NEVER got a call regarding my referral... I was given attitude by their scheduler so I hung up."
— Patient Review (Providence Orthopedics & Sports Medicine)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Wrap-Around Care from the Courtside to the Clinic | Shriners Children's — Mar 23, 2026
- Four Major Washington Orthopaedic Practices Launch Statewide Value Network» Northwest Orthopaedic Specialists, Spokane, WA — Jul 28, 2025
- A fourth high school CHAS-run clinic opens in Spokane Public Schools — Jan 14, 2026
- Four Major Washington Orthopaedic Practices Launch Statewide Value Network» Northwest Orthopaedic Specialists, Spokane, WA — Jul 28, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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