Summary

Dr. Spencer Wheeler treats osteoarthritis, meniscus tears, and shoulder sprains, and performs arthroscopic surgery and meniscus surgery as part of a practice spanning orthopedic surgery, sports medicine, and foot and ankle surgery. They have practiced for 41 years and are affiliated with Saint Josephs Hospital and Candler Hospital Campus.

Dr. Wheeler earned their medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and completed a residency at the University of Florida Health Shands Hospital. They practice in Savannah, Georgia, and see patients in English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Wheeler 4.55 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 41 years of experience
  • 51 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Florida Health Shands Hospital
  • 140 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 9 specialties
  • 24 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Chatham Orthopaedic Associates

4425 Paulsen StSavannah, GA 31405

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41 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Savannah , GASavannah , GACharleston , SCMiami , FL
Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine Med School: University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Spencer M Wheeler

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Consolidated Health Plans
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • Devoted Health
  • Devoted Health - Medicare
  • First Choice Health - PPO
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Specialty Expertise

Spencer M Wheeler has the following 24 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Foot And Ankle Orthopedic Surgery
  • General Orthopedics
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip And Knee Orthopedic Surgery
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Disorders
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopedic Foot & Ankle
  • Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
  • Pediatric Sports Medicine
  • Scoliosis
  • Shoulder And Elbow Orthopedic Surgery
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Spencer M Wheeler holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Florida Health Shands Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University in 1985.

NPI Number

Spencer M Wheeler's NPI number is 1952352718.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Spencer Wheeler accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Spencer Wheeler has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Spencer Wheeler accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Spencer Wheeler accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Spencer Wheeler speak?
Spencer Wheeler speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Spencer Wheeler's office located?
Spencer Wheeler's office is located at 4425 Paulsen St, Savannah, GA, 31405.
Is Spencer Wheeler accepting new patients?
Spencer Wheeler is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Spencer Wheeler's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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