Nate Van Valin

Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C)

Who Is Nathan Van Valin, PA-C?

Nathan Van Valin, PA-C, is an Advanced In-Home Wound Care provider with nearly two decades of experience across emergency medicine, urgent care, and advanced outpatient procedures. His career has been shaped by work in some of the region’s busiest clinical environments, where he developed a steady, highly skilled approach to managing complex and high-acuity patient needs.

As a member of NW Wound Specialists’ Wound Care team, Nathan brings depth, reliability, and clinical confidence to patients receiving care in their homes throughout Spokane, Coeur d’Alene, and the greater Inland Northwest. His work reflects the NWWS commitment to evidence-based medicine delivered with compassion and consistency.

Experience & Work

• Master of Physician Assistant Studies
• Bachelor of Science

Nathan has built his career across emergency departments and urgent care settings known for high patient volume and medical complexity, including Kootenai Health, Spokane Emergency Care Physicians, Valley Hospital, and Northwest Specialty Hospital. In these roles, he managed a wide range of acute emergencies, performed minor surgical procedures, and conducted comprehensive diagnostic evaluations.

Today, Nathan applies this broad clinical background to advanced, in-home wound care, helping patients receive timely, high-quality treatment without leaving their homes. His approach emphasizes safety, precision, and clear communication, supporting both immediate healing and long-term health outcomes.

Notable Achievements

• Nearly two decades of experience in emergency medicine and urgent care
• Extensive background in high-acuity clinical environments and outpatient procedures
• Advanced expertise in diagnostic evaluation and procedural care
• Trusted provider delivering in-home wound care throughout the Inland Northwest

Key Contributions to the Team

Nathan brings clinical depth, steadiness, and adaptability to NW Wound Specialists' wound care team. His extensive emergency medicine background allows him to anticipate complications, respond decisively, and provide care that is both thorough and reassuring.

He is committed to delivering safe, compassionate, and evidence-based wound care that meets patients where they are. Nathan’s dedication to clinical excellence and patient trust makes him a valued contributor to the NWWS mission of advancing innovative, in-home medical care.