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Why Spokane

Why Spokane?

Spokane serves as the referral hub for the Inland Northwest, offering high clinical complexity with strong continuity of care. Residents experience both tertiary-level pathology and community-based medicine in a highly livable, fun city with incredible access to outdoor recreation and affordable living.

Spokane is a regional healthcare hub serving Eastern Washington, North Idaho, and Montana, offering a strong network of hospitals, specialty clinics, and medical education programs. MultiCare Deaconess Hospital is a community-based teaching hospital that provides residents with broad clinical experience, a diverse patient population, and a supportive learning environment. Combined with Spokane’s affordable cost of living and exceptional quality of life, it is an ideal place to train, practice, and build a career in medicine.