Sports Medicine - Spokane, WA
Sports Medicine • Spokane, WA
Clinic Type
Sports Medicine
Address
820 S McClellan St, Suite 101, Spokane, WA 99204
Phone
509-464-7930
CHI@providence.org
Opening Hours
Mon - Fri: ...
Telehealth
Available (Providence offers telehealth services; this location page references overall telehealth options)
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Insurance & Payment
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FAQs
Where is your office located?
Our sports medicine clinic is located inside the Providence Medical Center Building, on the corner of West 9th Avenue and South McClellan Street in Spokane. We’re across the street from Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center. We’re located on the first floor.
What do I need to bring to my sports medicine appointments?
Please bring the following to each appointment: - Comfortable, loose-fitting clothing that you can easily move in. Exercise clothing, such as sweats, T-shirts or shorts are most appropriate. - Co-payment, if required by your insurance plan. - Your photo ID and insurance card.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- WebMD Care (Dr. Benjamin Howie): 5.0/5.0 (226 reviews)
Patients praise
- High clinical expertise and surgical skill reported for many providers
- Thorough and clear explanations of medical conditions and anatomy
- Empathetic and engaged patient-doctor relationships with many physicians
- Effective non-invasive treatment results
- Professional and helpful support staff in many locations
Common complaints
- Excessive wait times in offices
- Lack of patient compassion and poor bedside manner from certain providers
- Frustration with scheduling, communication, and administrative processes
- Concerns regarding perceived dismissiveness of patient pain or issues
"Dr. Howie was one of the best Drs. I have seen in ages. He was kind, informative and to the point."
— WebMD Care (Dr. Benjamin Howie)"Hands down, best sports Medicine Doc in Spokane! Mastery with Ultrasound and empathetic. Excellent bedside manner."
— Birdeye (Northwest Sports and Exercise Medicine)"Horrible. Every time I had to wait at least an hour. Dr is excellent but there scheduling sucks. You will miss work."
— Healthgrades (Dr. Miguel Schmitz)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. Jonathan Pasma, DO - Sports Medicine Physician in Spokane, WA — May 14, 2026
- Four Major Washington Orthopaedic Practices Launch Statewide Value Network» Northwest Orthopaedic Specialists, Spokane, WA — Jul 28, 2025
- Four Major Washington Orthopaedic Practices Launch Statewide Value Network» Northwest Orthopaedic Specialists, Spokane, WA — Jul 28, 2025
- Shriners sports medicine team provides care at State B tournament | News | kxly.com — Mar 7, 2026
- Orthotics & Prosthetics in Spokane | Hanger Clinic — Jan 14, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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Northwest Sports & Exercise Medicine is a physician-owned, direct specialty care medical practice based in Spokane, Washington. Founded in 2024, it serves athletes of all ages in Spokane and North Idaho, emphasizing value-based, specialty medical care. The practice is small (2 employees) with Dr. Laura Fralich, MD, FAAFP, CAQSM as Owner and Sports Medicine Physician. Contact: info@nwsemedicine.com; phone lines: 509-703-7868 / 509-703-7866. Website: nwsemedicine.com. The firm focuses on sports and exercise medicine within a healthcare, specialty care, patient-centered model.
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