Summary

Dr. Spencer Frink is an orthopedic surgeon with four decades of experience treating patients with complex musculoskeletal conditions. He earned his medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F.E. Hebert School of Medicine and has dedicated his career to helping patients regain mobility and function. Dr. Frink is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to care for a diverse patient population.

Dr. Frink practices at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and holds affiliations with the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, both located in Houston, Texas. He specializes in treating joint pain, muscle weakness, and problems with core stability and balance. His approach often incorporates physical therapy, strength training, and occupational therapy to help patients rebuild their physical capabilities. Patients rate Dr. Frink 3.7 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 40 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center

1515 Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 77030

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
4.6 
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40 Years of Experience 9 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
Houston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, Virginia Med School: Texas A&M University College of Medicine Med School: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine, Lubbock, Texas
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Spencer James Frink has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Spencer James Frink has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Cancer
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Other
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. Spencer James Frink holds an inactive medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine in 1990 and UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES F EDWARD HEBERT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Frink's NPI number is 1245307479.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Spencer Frink speak?
Dr. Spencer Frink speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Spencer Frink's office located?
Dr. Spencer Frink's office is located at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030.
Does Dr. Spencer Frink accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Spencer Frink accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Spencer Frink has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Spencer Frink accepting new patients?
Dr. Spencer Frink has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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