Spokane, Washington

REDUCE PAIN.
RESTORE FUNCTION.
KEEP LIFE IN MOTION.

Evidence-based musculoskeletal care focused on meaningful outcomes, respecting your goals, and doing what is right for every patient.

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Who We Are

A Better Model for Musculoskeletal Care

RidgePoint Performance Medicine was founded on a simple belief: people deserve healthcare that is honest, effective, and centered on their goals.

After years of practicing within larger healthcare organizations, we recognized that many healthcare systems face increasing pressure around volume, revenue, and efficiency. While these realities are part of modern medicine, we felt something essential was often being lost: meaningful patient relationships, individualized care, and adequate time to understand a patient's goals.

RidgePoint was created to build a better model — one where trust is earned, outcomes matter, evidence guides decision-making, and every recommendation is made with the patient's best interest in mind.

Mission

We believe people deserve healthcare that is honest, effective, and centered on their goals. We exist to help people stay active through every stage of life by delivering evidence-based musculoskeletal care focused on meaningful outcomes, respecting patients' time and resources, and always doing what is right for every patient.

Vision

To set the standard for musculoskeletal healthcare by earning trust, delivering meaningful outcomes, and helping people stay active through every stage of life.

Founding Principle

Always do what's right for the patient.

"RidgePoint provides evidence-based, non-operative orthopedic and sports medicine care focused on helping patients achieve meaningful outcomes while respecting their goals, time, and resources."

Clinical Positioning Statement

Our Services

Comprehensive MSK Care, Under One Roof

Our collaborative model brings together sports medicine, rehabilitation, manual therapy, and movement expertise — designed to help patients reduce pain, restore function, and remain active through every stage of life.

Sports Medicine

Physician-led evaluation and diagnosis for all MSK conditions. Every patient begins here — establishing the right diagnosis and individualized care plan before any treatment starts.

Sports Medicine MD / DO

Rehabilitation & Corrective Exercise

Structured rehabilitation, corrective exercise, and strength training to restore movement and build lasting resilience. Focused on meaningful, measurable functional improvements.

Rehab Specialist

Chiropractic & Manual Therapy

Hands-on care to restore joint mobility, reduce pain, and improve biomechanics. Spinal and extremity treatment coordinated within your overall care plan.

Chiropractor / Manual Therapist

Exercise & Performance

Corrective exercise and performance training to build resilience, prevent re-injury, and help you maintain the strength and independence needed to keep doing what matters most.

Exercise Specialist / Rehab Specialist

Interventional & Procedural Care

When conservative care is insufficient, evidence-based procedural options are available — including ultrasound-guided injections and targeted interventions for persistent MSK conditions.

PM&R / Sports Medicine Physician
Patient Access

Self-Referred or Provider-Referred

We accept referrals from primary care, orthopedics, internal medicine, and community providers. Self-referrals are always welcome.

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Patients We Serve

For Anyone Who Wants to Stay Active

While performance medicine is part of RidgePoint, our focus is broader. We serve patients of all backgrounds and activity levels. If musculoskeletal health matters to you, we are here — and we will do what is right for you.

People Experiencing Pain
Active Adults
Athletes
Workers & Parents
Retirees
Weekend Warriors
Core Values

What We Stand For

01

Do What's Right

We place patient interests above convenience, routine, or financial incentives.

02

Earn Trust

Trust is earned through honesty, transparency, consistency, and exceptional care.

03

Pursue Better

We are committed to continuous learning, innovation, and improvement in everything we do.

04

Make It Meaningful

Every recommendation, treatment, and interaction should create meaningful value for our patients.

05

Keep Life in Motion

We help people maintain the strength, mobility, and independence needed to continue doing the things that matter most.

The RidgePoint Promise

"We will listen carefully, communicate clearly, recommend thoughtfully, and always strive to do what is right for the patient."

Our Team

Meet Our Providers

Specialists in sports medicine, rehabilitation, chiropractic care, and movement — collaborating on every patient's behalf.

Sports Medicine

Dr. Anderson, MD

Sports Medicine Physician

Physician-led evaluation and diagnostic oversight for all RidgePoint patients. Specializes in non-operative orthopedic and sports medicine care.

Reece Van Lierop — Rehab Specialist
Rehabilitation

Reece Van Lierop

Rehab Specialist

A Spokane native, Reece earned his degree in Applied Kinesiology from Corban University. He is dedicated to listening closely to each patient's experience and supporting them throughout their healing journey — helping bridge the gap between treatment and long-term functional performance.

Dr. Robert Friendt, DC — Chiropractor
Chiropractic & Manual Therapy

Dr. Robert Friendt, DC

Chiropractor

A former Division I pole vaulter and decathlete at the University of Minnesota, Dr. Friendt earned his Doctorate from Texas Chiropractic College. He brings over 10 years of experience from the Houston Medical Center, working alongside UT Orthopedics and university athletics programs before bringing his expertise to Spokane.

Full provider profiles coming soon. Contact us to learn more about our team.

Get In Touch

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Clinic Information

Location
Spokane, Washington
Address coming soon
Phone
Coming soon
Email
info@ridgepointmed.com
Hours
Monday – Friday: 8am – 5pm

Accepting Referrals

All referred patients enter through an initial Sports Medicine evaluation. We communicate directly with your referring provider throughout the care process.

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