Summary

Dr. Thomas Spence is a pulmonologist and critical care specialist who completed his medical degree at St. Louis University School of Medicine. He finished his residency training at St. Louis University Hospital and has been practicing medicine for 47 years. Dr. Spence speaks both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Spence is affiliated with multiple hospitals throughout the Saint Louis area and southern Illinois, including Memorial Hospital, Barnes Jewish West County Hospital, and Missouri Baptist Medical Center. He specializes in treating sleep disorders such as sleep apnea and obstructive sleep apnea, including these conditions in children. His practice includes performing sleep studies and pulmonary function testing to diagnose breathing and lung-related conditions. Patients rate Dr. Spence 2.8 out of 5 stars on average for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.8
  • 47 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • St Louis University Hospital
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 11 hospital affiliations
  • 9 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Thomas Henry Spence has 9 locations

Suburban Chest And Sleep Specialists

3009 N Ballas Rd Ste 315aSaint Louis, MO 63131
Mon9:30 am - 3:00 pm
Tue9:30 am - 3:00 pm
Wed9:30 am - 3:00 pm
Thu9:30 am - 3:00 pm
Fri9:30 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Memorial Hospital

1900 State StChester, IL 62233
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Louis Childrens Hospital

1 Childrens PlSaint Louis, MO 63110

Alton Memorial Hospital

1 Memorial DrAlton, IL 62002

Barnes Jewish West County Hospital

12634 Olive BlvdCreve Coeur, MO 63141

Washington County Memorial Hospital

300 Health Way DrPotosi, MO 63664

Missouri Baptist Medical Center

3015 N Ballas RdSaint Louis, MO 63131

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Dr. Thomas Henry Spence, MDDr. Michael L HavenarDr. Bryan David Szalwinski, MDDr. Kelly Brian Thompson, MD
PulmonologyNurse PractitionerCritical Care MedicinePediatrics
Accepts New Patients
2.8 
47 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Saint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MO
Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas Henry Spence

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas Henry Spence has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas Henry Spence has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Emphysema
  • Insomnia
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active
Medical Doctor, Missouri, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

St Louis University Hospital

Medical School

St Louis University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1979

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Thomas Spence's office located?
Dr. Thomas Spence's office is located at 3009 N Ballas Rd Ste 315a, Saint Louis, MO, 63131.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Spence?
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Is Dr. Thomas Spence accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas Spence affiliated with?
Dr. Thomas Spence is affiliated with Memorial Hospital, Alton Memorial Hospital, Missouri Baptist Medical Center, Sarah Bush Lincoln Fayette County Hospital, Saint Louis Childrens Hospital, Barnes Jewish West County Hospital, Washington County Memorial Hospital, Barnes Jewish Saint Peters Hospital, Select Specialty Hospital Town And Country, Barnes Jewish Saint Peters Hospital, and The Rehabilitation Institute Of Saint Louis.
What languages does Dr. Thomas Spence speak?
Dr. Thomas Spence speaks English and Spanish.

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