Summary

Dr. Michael Spence is a physician with expertise in dermatology, family medicine, and emergency medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine and brings five decades of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Spence speaks both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Spence is affiliated with Lincoln County Medical Center and practices in Ruidoso, New Mexico. He specializes in managing Type 2 diabetes and related complications like diabetic nerve damage. His procedural expertise includes chronic wound care and wound cleaning procedures, along with performing extremity X-rays when needed. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 50 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of Kansas School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Tall Pines Medical

714 Mechem DrRuidoso, NM 88345
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Michael Dexter Spence, MDDr. Anna Chacon, MDDr. Robert Olide Rollo, MDDr. Suzelle Larocque Moffitt, MD
DermatologyDermatologyFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
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50 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish, French Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Ruidoso , NMMiami , FLTorrington , WYRuidoso , NM
Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: Brown Medical School Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: Univ De Montreal Fac De Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Dexter Spence

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Dexter Spence has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Dexter Spence has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Emergency Medicine
  • Family Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New Mexico, 2025, Inactive

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Kansas School Of MedicineGraduated in 1976

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What languages does Dr. Michael Spence speak?
Dr. Michael Spence speaks Spanish and English.
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Where is Dr. Michael Spence's office located?
Dr. Michael Spence's office is located at 714 Mechem Dr, Ruidoso, NM, 88345.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Spence affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Spence is affiliated with Lincoln County Medical Center.

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