Jason Coombs

Medical Director - North Dakota Region

Who Is Dr. Jason Coombs?

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Dr. Jason Coombs is a board-certified physiatrist with extensive experience in rehabilitation medicine, musculoskeletal diagnostics, and patient-centered care.

As the Medical Director of Inpatient Rehabilitation at Trinity Hospital in Minot, North Dakota, and supervisor for NW Wound Specialists’ North Dakota region, Dr. Coombs is known for his relational approach, clinical precision, and deep commitment to improving patients’ quality of life.

His career blends distinguished military service with high-level hospital leadership, making him uniquely equipped to provide both compassionate and expert wound care.

Work Studies

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Bachelor of Science in International Business – Westminster College
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) – Touro University, California
Residency in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation – Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital, Grand Rapids, MI
Board Certification – Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Experience

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15+ Years in Military and Civilian Medicine: Dr. Coombs has served patients across diverse environments, from U.S. hospitals to international deployments. He currently directs the only inpatient acute rehabilitation unit in his region and operates an outpatient clinic specializing in musculoskeletal exams, pain management, amputee care, and spasticity management.

Notable Achievements

Medical Director of a 20-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit at Trinity Hospital
Senior Flight Surgeon and Lt. Colonel in the U.S. Air Force, with leadership roles in multiple overseas deployments and stateside medical teams
Directed care for the Air Force Combat Search and Rescue Squadron in Afghanistan
Managed large multidisciplinary teams of physicians, nurses, and medics in both hospital and field settings

Key Contributions to the Team

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Dr. Coombs brings leadership, flexibility, and a compassionate approach to every patient interaction. His ability to connect with people (whether patients, families, or medical staff) ensures that wound care in North Dakota is delivered with both clinical excellence and personal warmth. Under his supervision, NW Wound Specialists upholds its mission of delivering advanced, in-home care with trust and integrity.

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