Dean Cranney

Dr. Dean Cranney is a family medicine physician in Spokane, Washington, and the founder of Dr. Cranney Family Medicine. He earned his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine and has practiced for over 20 years, including service in the U.S. Air Force and private sector practice. Dr. Cranney’s clinical background spans the full spectrum of family medicine, caring for patients from newborns to older adults, with a focus on comprehensive, continuous care.

He is a strong advocate of the Direct Primary Care (DPC) model, believing it restores the patient‑physician relationship by allowing unhurried visits, same‑day access, and personalized treatment plans. By operating on a membership‑based fee structure, Dr. Cranney can devote ample time to each patient, address multiple concerns in a single visit, and foster lasting health partnerships. His philosophy blends scientific rigor, clinical experience, and creative problem‑solving to deliver individualized, high‑quality care.