About
Dr. Kohring

Dr. Jessica M. Kohring is a board-certified Orthopaedic Surgeon, fellowship-trained in Foot and Ankle Surgery. She specializes in the treatment of all foot and ankle conditions including sports medicine, foot and ankle arthroscopy, trauma and fracture care, complex foot and ankle reconstruction and deformity correction, tendon disorders, total ankle replacement, foot and ankle arthritis procedures, bunion and forefoot surgery, Achilles tendon disorders, and general orthopedic trauma.

After completing her Bachelor of Science degree with Honors in Health and Exercise Science at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Dr. Kohring went on to obtain her medical degree from the University of Colorado School of Medicine in Aurora, Colorado. While in medical school, she was elected into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society as a top 5% graduate of her medical school class.

She completed her residency training in Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah. Following her residency, Dr. Kohring completed a Foot and Ankle Orthopaedic Surgery Fellowship at the University of Rochester in Rochester, New York. Her passion for the mountains and outdoors brought Dr. Kohring to the Pacific Northwest where she began practice with Northwest Orthopedic Specialists in Spokane, WA.

When she is not seeing patients for foot, ankle, or trauma-related injuries, Dr. Kohring enjoys running, skiing, mountain biking, and hiking.

Dr. Kohring's CV
Two people skiing

Skiing in Utah with my husband Dave.

Skiing

Skate skiing at Mount Spokane.

Dr. Kohring and Husband

Skate skiing at Mount Spokane.

Dr. Kohring and Husband

Mountain biking in Liberty Lake with my husband Dave.

Dirt Biking

Mountain biking in Liberty Lake with my husband Dave.

Skiing in Washington

Powder day at Schweitzer Ski Resort.

Undergraduate

Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC
2003 – 2007

Medical School

University of Colorado School of Medicine
Aurora, CO
2009 – 2013

Residency

Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
2013-2018

Fellowship

Foot & Ankle Orthopaedic Surgery
University of Rochester
Rochester, NY
2018 – 2019

Board Certification

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
2021

Memberships & Affiliations

Alpha Omega Alpha
Northwest Orthopaedic Specialists

Dr. Kohring is pleased to see patients at Northwest Orthopaedic Specialists’ Spokane Valley, Downtown, and South Hill clinics.
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