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Expert Orthopedic & Spine Care in Spokane, WA
At Alpine Orthopaedic & Spine in Spokane, WA, we are dedicated to providing advanced orthopedic and spine care to alleviate pain and restore mobility. Our practice specializes in treating spinal conditions, sports injuries, and joint disorders through both surgical and non-surgical approaches. With over 35 years of combined experience, our board-certified team utilizes evidence-based treatments to address debilitating conditions like back pain, shoulder injuries, and knee ligament tears.

We prioritize personalized care, developing tailored treatment plans that guide patients through diagnosis, intervention, and recovery. Our dual fellowship-trained expertise in spine surgery and sports medicine ensures comprehensive solutions for adult patients seeking improved quality of life. By integrating the latest medical advancements, we help individuals reclaim physical function and return to active lifestyles.
Services
Spine Treatments Shoulder Treatments Knee Treatments Hip & Femur Treatments Ankle & Foot Treatments Sports Medicine Arthroscopy Fracture Management Joint Surgery
Highlights and features
  • 35 years of orthopaedic experience with board-certified specialists
  • Dual fellowship-trained expertise in spine surgery and sports medicine
  • Personalized treatment plans for pain reduction and mobility restoration
  • Advanced surgical and non-surgical interventions for complex conditions
  • Proven track record in treating spinal deformities and sports injuries
Associations and certifications
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons
What people say
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Services
Spine Treatments
Specialized interventions for herniated discs, spinal deformities, and nerve compression. Our board-certified surgeons employ minimally invasive techniques and traditional methods to alleviate chronic back pain and restore spinal function. Patients receive comprehensive evaluations followed by tailored treatment plans combining physical therapy and surgical options when necessary.
Shoulder Treatments
Comprehensive management of rotator cuff injuries, dislocations, and tendinosis. We utilize arthroscopic procedures and rehabilitation protocols to address both acute trauma and chronic degenerative conditions. Treatment focuses on restoring range of motion and strengthening shoulder stability through evidence-based recovery programs.
Knee Treatments
Advanced care for ligament tears, meniscus damage, and arthritis. Our specialists implement ACL reconstruction, cartilage repair techniques, and partial knee replacements when conservative treatments fail. Treatment plans emphasize functional recovery through combined surgical and physical therapy approaches tailored to each patient's activity level.
Hip & Femur Treatments
Targeted solutions for hip fractures, labrum tears, and arthritic conditions. We offer joint preservation techniques, fracture fixation, and total hip replacement procedures. Post-operative protocols focus on rapid mobility restoration and long-term joint health maintenance through customized rehabilitation strategies.
Ankle & Foot Treatments
Specialized care for sprains, fractures, and chronic instability. Our approach combines conservative management with surgical correction for complex ligament injuries and tendon dislocations. Treatment emphasizes regaining full weight-bearing capacity and preventing recurrent injuries through structured recovery programs.
People
Dr. Miguel A. Schmitz, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon
Board-certified orthopedic surgeon with dual fellowship training in spine surgery and sports medicine. Dr. Schmitz brings 35 years of expertise in treating complex spinal conditions and sports-related injuries using advanced arthroscopic and minimally invasive techniques.
Questions
What orthopedic services do you specialize in?
We specialize in spine treatments, shoulder/knee care, sports medicine, fracture management, and joint surgery using both surgical and non-surgical approaches.
Do you treat sports-related injuries?
Yes, our fellowship-trained sports medicine specialists treat ligament tears, rotator cuff injuries, and athletic trauma with arthroscopic procedures and rehabilitation programs.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We work with major insurance providers. Contact our office for specific coverage verification and billing inquiries.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call 509-435-0973 or complete our online form to schedule a consultation for personalized orthopedic evaluation and treatment planning.
Are there non-surgical treatment options available?
Yes, we prioritize conservative treatments like physical therapy and pain management before considering surgical interventions for spinal and joint conditions.
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