Summary

Ben Kartchner brings extensive expertise in both family medicine and anesthesiology, offering comprehensive care across multiple medical disciplines. They graduated from the University of Colorado School of Medicine and completed residency training at Grant Medical Center. With 20 years of clinical experience, Ben provides care in English for patients throughout the region.

Ben practices at Kootenai Medical Center in Coeur D'Alene, Idaho, and MultiCare Deaconess Hospital in Spokane, Washington. They specialize in treating respiratory conditions including bronchitis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Their dual training allows them to address both routine family medicine needs and complex anesthesiology cases, providing patients with versatile medical expertise across different care settings.

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Quick Facts

  • 20 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Grant Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations

Office Locations

Dr. Ben Kartchner has 3 locations

Kootenai Medical Center

2003 Kootenai Health WayCoeur D Alene, ID 83814

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Med School: UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Ben Kartchner has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ben Kartchner has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Anesthesiology
  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Dr. Ben Kartchner holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Washington and Idaho.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Washington that expired in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Idaho that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Grant Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in 2007 and University Of Colorado School Of Medicine in 2006.

NPI Number

Dr. Kartchner's NPI number is 1114114287.

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Dr. Ben Kartchner is affiliated with Kootenai Medical Center and Multicare Deaconess Hospital.
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