Summary

Dr. Douglas Spence specializes in family medicine and hospital medicine, bringing three decades of clinical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. His comprehensive training allows him to care for patients across all age groups, from routine preventive care to complex hospital-based treatment. Dr. Spence speaks English fluently.

Dr. Spence practices at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City, Michigan, where he provides both outpatient family medicine services and inpatient hospital care. He treats conditions such as joint pain, hip discomfort, and enlarged prostate. His treatment approaches include physical therapy guidance and strength training programs to help patients recover and maintain their health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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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
  • 3 board certifications
  • 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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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu
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Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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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

Is Dr. Douglas Matthew Spence accepting new patients?
Dr. Douglas Matthew Spence has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Douglas Matthew Spence accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Douglas Matthew Spence affiliated with?
Dr. Douglas Matthew Spence is affiliated with Munson Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Douglas Matthew Spence's office located?
Dr. Douglas Matthew Spence's office is located at 1105 Sixth St, Traverse City, MI, 49684.

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