Carolyn Black, MD

Accepting New Patients
715 South Cowley Street, Suite 228
Spokane, WA 99202
2068.2 miles away
Speaks: English
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Providence St. Luke’s Physiatry & Neuromuscular Center

715 South Cowley Street, Suite 228, Spokane, WA 99202

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About Carolyn Black

Carolyn Black is a board-certified physical medicine and rehabilitation physician who focuses on maximizing quality of life for her patients with individualized rehabilitation plans. She has special interests in neuromuscular disease including ALS and muscular dystrophy, nerve entrapments, EMG, ultrasound evaluation of nerves and muscles, ultrasound-guided joint injections, and spasticity management. Dr. Black received a combined MD/PhD degree from UC Davis. She completed a physical medicine and rehabilitation residency at Harvard/Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital where she served as chief resident. She completed a fellowship in Neuromuscular Medicine at the University of Washington. Outside of work she can be found hiking and enjoying the great outdoors.

Medical School

University of California - Davis

Residency - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Harvard - Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

Fellowship - Neuromuscular Medicine

University of Washington

Professional Associations

American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine
Washington State University

Board Certifications
  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Providence St. Luke’s Physiatry & Neuromuscular Center
715 South Cowley Street, Suite 228
Spokane, WA 99202

Affiliated Locations
Providence St. Luke's Rehabilitation Medical Center

Outside of work, Dr. Black can be found camping, hiking, rock climbing, and cross-country skiing.

Clinical Interests

  • Abnormal Emg
  • Adaptive And Mobility Equipment Evaluation
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (Cts)
  • Charcot Marie Tooth Disease
  • Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
  • Electrodiagnostic Medicine
  • Electrodiagnostic Testing
  • Electromyography
  • Median Nerve Entrapment At Elbow
  • Mobility Limitations Evaluation
  • Muscular Dystrophy
  • Neuromuscular Diseases
  • Neuromuscular Disorders
  • Neuropathy
  • Pudendal Neuralgia
  • Spasticity
  • Spasticity Management