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Board-certified rheumatologist Sean P. LaSalle, MD, is a specialist in rheumatology at Arthritis Northwest PLLC in Spokane, Washington. He aims to help people in the local community and those further afield with their disabling rheumatological conditions so they can manage their pain and lead more fulfilling lives.
Dr. LaSalle attended Ferris High School in Spokane before studying for his medical degree at the Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. After completing his medical training, Dr. LaSalle spent six years at the Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) in Portland.
During his time at Oregon Health and Science University, Dr. LaSalle completed his internal medicine residency and became chief resident. He stayed on for his fellowship training in rheumatology. Dr. LaSalle continues to pursue every opportunity to further his knowledge for the benefit of his patients.
At Arthritis Northwest PLLC, Dr. LaSalle's focus is exclusively on rheumatology. He’s affiliated with many local hospitals, including Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital, and MultiCare Deaconess Hospital in Spokane.
Michael C. Coan, DO, joined Arthritis Northwest PLLC in Spokane, Washington, in 2019. He aims to help his patients achieve better outcomes from their treatment for rheumatological conditions by combining his expertise and experience with new and innovative approaches. Dr. Coan's particular areas of interest include autoimmune disorders such as lupus, psoriatic arthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis, as well as other arthritic diseases.
Dr. Coan grew up in Colorado and New Mexico. He trained as a doctor of osteopathic medicine, attending medical school at Des Moines University in Des Moines, Iowa, then completed his training at the University of North Texas Health Science Center (UNT) in Fort Worth, Texas. From 2012 until he joined Arthritis Northwest PLLC, he practiced rheumatology in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, and Spokane. Dr. Coan is board-certified in internal medicine and rheumatology and is a member of the American Osteopathic Association (AOA). His patients appreciate his compassion and kindness as well as his wisdom and the benefits of the treatments he prescribes.
In his spare time, Dr. Coan enjoys spending time outdoors and updating his iHeartRheumatology social media pages.
Board-certified rheumatologist Jeffery B. Butler, MD, joined Arthritis Northwest PLLC in Spokane, Washington, as a staff rheumatologist in 2001.
He uses his considerable experience and expertise in the specialty of rheumatology to help patients in and around the local community find relief from their pain and other symptoms and enjoy a better quality of life.
Dr. Butler earned his medical degree from the Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. He completed his residency at hospitals affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was also a fellow of Rheumatology at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) in Portland.
Before joining Arthritis Northwest PLLC, Dr. Butler taught medicine and rheumatology at Oregon Health & Science University and then spent 10 years in private practice in the Spokane area.
In addition to his passion for helping patients, Dr. Butler is committed to his role as a principal investigator in clinical research.
With this work, he aims to improve the future diagnosis and treatment of patients with rheumatological conditions.
Experienced rheumatologist Howard Kenney, MD, is a founding partner of Arthritis Northwest PLLC in Spokane, Washington. He uses his vast knowledge of rheumatological disorders to help patients old and young who are living with conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and lupus.
Dr. Kenney attended the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah, where he earned an undergraduate degree in zoology. He moved on to the University of Utah’s medical school to complete his medical degree.
Following his graduation, Dr. Kenney completed numerous training courses as well as a residency and fellowship in rheumatology through the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Kern Medical Center program in Bakersfield, California.
Dr. Kenney has won numerous academic awards for his contribution to medical knowledge during his remarkable career. He currently serves as an associate clinical professor of medicine at the University of Washington in Seattle.
Dr. Kenney has held a license to practice medicine in Washington since 1983 and is affiliated with Deaconess Medical Center and Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane.
Christopher Wright, MD, joined Arthritis Northwest PLLC in Spokane, Washington, in 2017. He has a special interest in the fields of rheumatology and autoimmune disorders, with particular expertise in osteoarthritis, lupus, gout, and rheumatoid arthritis.
Dr. Wright grew up in Amarillo, Texas, and completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Texas in Austin in 2005. He then attended the University of Texas Medical Branch UTMB Health in Galveston, earning his medical degree in 2009.
After qualifying, Dr. Wright undertook his internship and then his residency in internal medicine at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) in Houston, Texas. For his fellowship in rheumatology, Dr. Wright studied at the University of Texas Health Science Center (UTHealth) at Houston.
Dr. Wright is enjoying life in the Inland Northwest with his wife and three children. When he's not attending to patients, Dr. Wright likes to relax with his family and pursue his hobbies, which include hiking, music (particularly jazz), gardening, and reading science fiction and history books.
Double board-certified rheumatologist Eric C. Mueller, MD, joined Arthritis Northwest PLLC in Spokane, Washington, in 2008.
Dr. Mueller is exceptionally knowledgeable and listens to his patients, welcoming their input and ideas. He encourages them to be proactive in their health care and is known for his excellent bedside manner.
Dr. Mueller is a graduate of Lewis & Clark High School in Spokane, and he went on to earn his medical degree at the University of Washington in Seattle.
He returned to Spokane after completing his education and training, having spent six years at the University of Arizona in Tucson. During his time at the University of Arizona, Dr. Mueller completed his residency in internal medicine and served as chief resident. He followed this experience with fellowship training in rheumatology.
Dr. Mueller's areas of interest include ankylosing spondylitis (AS), rheumatoid arthritis, gout, systemic lupus erythematosus, and osteoporosis.
At Arthritis Northwest PLLC, he focuses exclusively on rheumatology.
Board-certified rheumatologist Sean P. LaSalle, MD, is a specialist in rheumatology at Arthritis Northwest PLLC in Spokane, Washington. He aims to help people in the local community and those further afield with their disabling rheumatological conditions so they can manage their pain and lead more fulfilling lives.
Dr. LaSalle attended Ferris High School in Spokane before studying for his medical degree at the Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. After completing his medical training, Dr. LaSalle spent six years at the Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) in Portland.
During his time at Oregon Health and Science University, Dr. LaSalle completed his internal medicine residency and became chief resident. He stayed on for his fellowship training in rheumatology. Dr. LaSalle continues to pursue every opportunity to further his knowledge for the benefit of his patients.
At Arthritis Northwest PLLC, Dr. LaSalle's focus is exclusively on rheumatology. He’s affiliated with many local hospitals, including Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital, and MultiCare Deaconess Hospital in Spokane.
Michael C. Coan, DO, joined Arthritis Northwest PLLC in Spokane, Washington, in 2019. He aims to help his patients achieve better outcomes from their treatment for rheumatological conditions by combining his expertise and experience with new and innovative approaches. Dr. Coan's particular areas of interest include autoimmune disorders such as lupus, psoriatic arthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis, as well as other arthritic diseases.
Dr. Coan grew up in Colorado and New Mexico. He trained as a doctor of osteopathic medicine, attending medical school at Des Moines University in Des Moines, Iowa, then completed his training at the University of North Texas Health Science Center (UNT) in Fort Worth, Texas. From 2012 until he joined Arthritis Northwest PLLC, he practiced rheumatology in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, and Spokane. Dr. Coan is board-certified in internal medicine and rheumatology and is a member of the American Osteopathic Association (AOA). His patients appreciate his compassion and kindness as well as his wisdom and the benefits of the treatments he prescribes.
In his spare time, Dr. Coan enjoys spending time outdoors and updating his iHeartRheumatology social media pages.
Board-certified rheumatologist Jeffery B. Butler, MD, joined Arthritis Northwest PLLC in Spokane, Washington, as a staff rheumatologist in 2001.
He uses his considerable experience and expertise in the specialty of rheumatology to help patients in and around the local community find relief from their pain and other symptoms and enjoy a better quality of life.
Dr. Butler earned his medical degree from the Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. He completed his residency at hospitals affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was also a fellow of Rheumatology at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) in Portland.
Before joining Arthritis Northwest PLLC, Dr. Butler taught medicine and rheumatology at Oregon Health & Science University and then spent 10 years in private practice in the Spokane area.
In addition to his passion for helping patients, Dr. Butler is committed to his role as a principal investigator in clinical research.
With this work, he aims to improve the future diagnosis and treatment of patients with rheumatological conditions.
Experienced rheumatologist Howard Kenney, MD, is a founding partner of Arthritis Northwest PLLC in Spokane, Washington. He uses his vast knowledge of rheumatological disorders to help patients old and young who are living with conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and lupus.
Dr. Kenney attended the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah, where he earned an undergraduate degree in zoology. He moved on to the University of Utah’s medical school to complete his medical degree.
Following his graduation, Dr. Kenney completed numerous training courses as well as a residency and fellowship in rheumatology through the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Kern Medical Center program in Bakersfield, California.
Dr. Kenney has won numerous academic awards for his contribution to medical knowledge during his remarkable career. He currently serves as an associate clinical professor of medicine at the University of Washington in Seattle.
Dr. Kenney has held a license to practice medicine in Washington since 1983 and is affiliated with Deaconess Medical Center and Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane.
Christopher Wright, MD, joined Arthritis Northwest PLLC in Spokane, Washington, in 2017. He has a special interest in the fields of rheumatology and autoimmune disorders, with particular expertise in osteoarthritis, lupus, gout, and rheumatoid arthritis.
Dr. Wright grew up in Amarillo, Texas, and completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Texas in Austin in 2005. He then attended the University of Texas Medical Branch UTMB Health in Galveston, earning his medical degree in 2009.
After qualifying, Dr. Wright undertook his internship and then his residency in internal medicine at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) in Houston, Texas. For his fellowship in rheumatology, Dr. Wright studied at the University of Texas Health Science Center (UTHealth) at Houston.
Dr. Wright is enjoying life in the Inland Northwest with his wife and three children. When he's not attending to patients, Dr. Wright likes to relax with his family and pursue his hobbies, which include hiking, music (particularly jazz), gardening, and reading science fiction and history books.
Double board-certified rheumatologist Eric C. Mueller, MD, joined Arthritis Northwest PLLC in Spokane, Washington, in 2008.
Dr. Mueller is exceptionally knowledgeable and listens to his patients, welcoming their input and ideas. He encourages them to be proactive in their health care and is known for his excellent bedside manner.
Dr. Mueller is a graduate of Lewis & Clark High School in Spokane, and he went on to earn his medical degree at the University of Washington in Seattle.
He returned to Spokane after completing his education and training, having spent six years at the University of Arizona in Tucson. During his time at the University of Arizona, Dr. Mueller completed his residency in internal medicine and served as chief resident. He followed this experience with fellowship training in rheumatology.
Dr. Mueller's areas of interest include ankylosing spondylitis (AS), rheumatoid arthritis, gout, systemic lupus erythematosus, and osteoporosis.
At Arthritis Northwest PLLC, he focuses exclusively on rheumatology.
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