Summary

Dr. Douglas Spence is a family medicine physician with expertise in hospital medicine who has dedicated three decades to patient care. He completed his medical education at Wayne State University School of Medicine and continued his training with a residency at the Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. His comprehensive background allows him to provide both primary care and specialized inpatient treatment. Dr. Spence communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Spence practices at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City, Michigan, where he focuses on treating a wide range of conditions including joint pain, hip discomfort, and enlarged prostate. He incorporates physical therapy and strength training into treatment plans to help patients regain mobility and build endurance. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate and thorough approach to care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 30 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Wisconsin School Of Medicine And Public Health
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Munson Medical Center

1105 Sixth StTraverse City, MI 49684

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Douglas Matthew Spence

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - HMO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • McLaren Health Plan
  • McLaren Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Optum Health
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Health - HMO
  • Priority Health - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • WPS Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Douglas Matthew Spence has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Douglas Matthew Spence has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Check-up
  • Colon Cancer
  • Contraception
  • Diabetes
  • Family Planning
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Newborn Medicine (Neonatology)
  • Other
  • Skin Cancer
  • Sports Medicine
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Wisconsin School Of Medicine And Public Health.

Medical School

Graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Spence's NPI number is 1790875649.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Douglas Spence accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Douglas Spence accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Douglas Spence's office located?
Dr. Douglas Spence's office is located at 1105 Sixth St, Traverse City, MI, 49684.
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