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Kootenai Health
Bone & Joint
Orthopedic care for injuries, joint pain and movement concerns, including advanced joint replacement, sports medicine, trauma care and recovery.

Brain & Spine
Neurologists, neurosurgeons and rehabilitation specialists with leading technology and treatment options for a wide range of brain, spine and nerve conditions.

Cancer Care
Nationally accredited cancer care with specialists working together on advanced treatment options, clinical trials and support through every step.
Digestive Health
Digestive specialists who diagnose and treat everything from routine screenings and ongoing symptoms to advanced procedures, IBD and liver disease.

Heart, Vascular & Lung
Nationally recognized specialists for heart, blood vessel and lung conditions, from testing and ongoing treatment to advanced procedures and surgery.

Women & Children
Connected care for women, babies and children, from everyday health needs and pregnancy to specialized hospital care when more support is needed.
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Kootenai Health in the Community
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From sponsoring local events like Ironman to ensuring every neighbor has access to care, we're here for our community—because caring for our neighbors is who we are.
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Orthopedic expertise that covers everything—and everyone.
Orthopedic expertise that covers everything—and everyone.

Bone & Joint

Orthopedic expertise that covers everything—and everyone.

Bone & Joint

From the first big fracture to a final surgery follow-up, we serve the whole family of North Idaho.

A bad knee doesn't just hurt—it keeps you off the trail, out of the game, or away from work. A broken bone means a worried family in a waiting room. Pain happens at every age, and can occur for a multitude of reasons. That’s when you want local experts who get it. And we do. We've been delivering the highest-level orthopedic care for our neighbors for years.

Our services go well beyond a single visit or specialist. Kootenai Health’s coordinated program integrates fellowship-trained orthopedic specialists, 24/7 trauma coverage, advanced joint replacement, hand surgery, rehabilitation, and imaging—right here. From a kid with a broken bone to a grandparent ready for a new hip, get the orthopedic treatment you need by specialists who understand.

24/7 Trauma Coverage

Orthopedic surgeons ready around the clock
When an injury happens, get specialized orthopedic treatment—without being transferred or waiting till morning.

Hip, Knee, Shoulder & Ankle

Advanced joint replacement expertise
Specialists focused on hip, knee, shoulder and ankle replacement, with dedicated support before surgery, during recovery and every step in between.

Healthgrades Outpatient Ortho Award

Recognized for orthopedic excellence
National recognition for delivering high-quality orthopedic care and strong patient outcomes.

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Our Services

Orthopedic Evaluation & Care Planning
  • Orthopedic evaluation
  • Imaging and diagnostic testing
  • Surgical consultation
  • Non-surgical treatment planning
  • Rehabilitation referrals
  • Recovery planning and follow-up coordination
  • Return-to-work or activity guidance
Surgical & Non-Surgical Treatment Options
  • Fracture care
  • Sports injury treatment
  • Hand and wrist surgery
  • Foot and ankle care
  • Arthroscopic procedures
  • Joint replacement surgery
  • Physical and occupational therapy
  • Orthopedic trauma care
Recovery, Rehabilitation & Follow-Up

Recovery is coordinated across orthopedic specialists, rehabilitation therapists, nurses, advanced practice providers, and follow-up care teams.

  • Physical therapy
  • Occupational therapy
  • Joint replacement education
  • Mobility and strengthening programs
  • Home exercise planning
  • Return-to-activity guidance
  • Recovery milestone tracking
  • Ongoing follow-up care

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Whether it's a new injury, ongoing pain or a question about treatment, an orthopedic specialist can help you understand your options.