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Christopher T. Brewer, MD, PhD

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

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

Insurances Accepted

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About Christopher T. Brewer

Dr. Brewer grew up in rural Tennessee. He attended medical school at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis. He also earned a PhD in Microbiology, Immunology, and Biochemistry at The University of Tennessee Health and Science Center while studying in the Chemical Biology Laboratory and High Throughput Screening Center of Taosheng Chen at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. He completed his medical internship at the University of Chicago North Shore and his Neurology residency at the University of Chicago. He also completed a fellowship in Neuromuscular Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles and Cedars Sinai. Dr. Brewer’s clinical interests include nerve diseases or neuropathies (including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy(CIDP), actute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (AIDP but also called Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS)), nerve compression/entrapments/radiculopahties), muscle diseases (such as myopathies, muscular dystrophies, myositis), neuromuscular junction disorders (such as myasthenia gravis), and autonomic disorders.

Medical School

University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine
2020

Fellowship

University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine
2025

Internship

NorthShore University HealthSystem
2021

Residency

University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
2024

Board Certifications
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Neurology

When not in the clinic, Dr. Brewer enjoys hiking, running, biking, kayaking, painting, sculpting, and traveling.  

Conditions and Procedures

  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
  • Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
  • Dermatomyositis
  • Electromyography (Emg) Of Extremities And Associated Paraspinal Muscles With Nerve Conduction Study
  • Inclusion Body Myositis
  • Muscular Disorder
  • Muscular Dystrophy
  • Myasthenia Gravis
  • Polymyositis