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Dr. Upshur Spencer, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 59
Dr. Upshur Spencer, MD
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Dr. Upshur Spencer, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Anchorage, AK.
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Dr. Upshur Spencer, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 59
Anchorage, AK
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience
Dr. Upshur Spencer, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Anchorage, AK.

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Dr. Upshur Spencer, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Anchorage, AK and has 28 years experience. They graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 1996 and completed a residency at HARVARD Medical School.They currently practice at Anchorage Fracture and Orthopedic Clinic and are affiliated with Providence Alaska Medical Center and Alaska Regional Hospital. At present, Dr. Spencer received an average rating of 3.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Spencer is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cervical Radiculopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Radiculopathy
Cervical Radiculopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Radiculopathy
Cervical Radiculopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Radiculopathy
Back Pain
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Broken Arm
Broken Neck
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Clavicle Fracture
Degenerative Disc Disease
Femur Fracture
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Hammer Toe
Herniated Disc
Humerus Fracture
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Joint Pain
Knee Dislocation
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Miner's Knee
Myelopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Sciatica
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Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Scoliosis
Shoulder Dislocation
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylitis
Thoracic Stenosis
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Herniated Disc Surgery
Laminoforaminotomy
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Partial Hip Replacement
Spinal Fusion

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Locations

  1. 1 Anchorage Fracture and Orthopedic Clinic
    3831 Piper St Ste S220, Anchorage, AK 99508
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Care Philosophy

  • Our experienced, specialty-trained doctors are proud to have strong roots in a community dedicated to conquering limits, and the specialized care and comprehensive services we offer are built for Alaskans by Alaskans. Because one-size-fits-all treatment doesn’t work for Alaska.

Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Upshur Spencer, MD is an orthopedic surgery specialist in Anchorage, AK and has over 27 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 1996. He specializes in Orthopedic Surgery.
Biography
Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Georgetown University School of Medicine
    1996
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    1997
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • HARVARD Medical School
    2002
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Washington University In St. Louis
    2004
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Upshur Spencer, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Spencer's profile.

Dr. Upshur Spencer, MD is affiliated with Providence Alaska Medical Center and Alaska Regional Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Upshur Spencer, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Providence Alaska Medical Center

    3200 Providence Dr, Anchorage, AK

  • Alaska Regional Hospital

    2801 Debarr Rd, Anchorage, AK