Mara L. Nydes, MD, MS, BS

Specialties

Sports Medicine
Pediatrics

Areas of Care:

Location(s):

Languages Spoken:

English

Mara Nydes, M.D., is board certified in both pediatrics and sports medicine. She is a graduate of the University of New Mexico School of Medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where she earned her medical degree. She completed her pediatrics and communicable diseases residency at the University of Michigan, followed by a sports medicine fellowship in primary care sports medicine at Maine-Dartmouth in Augusta, Maine.

Dr. Nydes has practiced in Spokane since 2023, coming to Shriners Children's Spokane from Kaiser Washington Permanente Medical Group Sports Medicine. She has been active in the Spokane community, providing sports medicine coverage at community events such as Bloomsday. She enjoys outdoor activities such as skiing, mountain biking, sailing and hiking.

Pediatric Care

Specialty

Orthopedics
Pediatrics
Sports Medicine

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More About Me

Board Certifications

American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Pediatrics - General
American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Sports Medicine

Education and Training

Graduate School|Loyola University Chicago|Chicago|IL||05/14/2014

Internship|University of Michigan|Ann Arbor|MI||06/30/2019

Residency|University of Michigan|Ann Arbor|MI||06/30/2021

Fellowship|Maine-Dartmouth|Augusta|ME||07/05/2022

Academic Positions and Locations

University of Washington School of Medicine
Clinical Instructor

Leadership and Memberships

2021-2022: Program Evaluation Committee, Maine-Dartmouth Sports Medicine Fellowship
2020-2021: Resident Representative, Michigan Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics

Awards and Honors

2021: Recipient of the Michigan Medicine Making a Difference Award
2018: Gold Humanism Honor Society
Winter 2010, Spring 2010, Fall 2011: Dean's Honors, University of California

Academic Works and Presentations

Presentation: Spring Symposium Athletic Trainer Conference; Pediatric Strength Training/Power Athlete and Pediatric Specific Injuries (2022)
Poster Presentation: American Medical Society for Sports Medicine Conference; Attempted Water Skiing Stunt Ends in Injury (4/2022)
Presentation: American College of Sports Medicine Conference; Knee and Ankle Swelling – Daily Walker (6/2022)
Presentation: New England American College of Sports Medicine Conference; High School Quarterback with a Fracture of the Proximal Phalanx of the Thumb (4/2021)