Summary

Dr. Spencer Paterson is a neurologist and pain medicine specialist who brings 37 years of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, providing him with a strong foundation in comprehensive neurological care. His dual specialization allows him to address complex neurological conditions while offering specialized pain management solutions for patients dealing with chronic discomfort. Dr. Paterson speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Paterson practices at multiple locations throughout Georgia, including facilities in Sylvania, Millen, and Statesboro, and maintains hospital affiliations with Optim Medical Center Tattnall. He treats patients experiencing back pain, including the unique challenges of back pain during pregnancy, and addresses serious conditions such as drug overdose situations. His practice includes performing diagnostic procedures like comprehensive metabolic panels and arterial blood gas analysis to help determine the best treatment approaches for his patients. Patients have given Dr. Paterson an average rating of 4.0 based on their care experiences.
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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 37 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University
  • 9 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Spencer Michael Paterson has 3 locations

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati
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Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: Newcastle University UK Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Spencer Michael Paterson

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Spencer Michael Paterson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Spencer Michael Paterson has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Acute Pain
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cancer Pain
  • Chronic Pain
  • Epilepsy
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Pain Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Spencer Michael Paterson holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Paterson's NPI number is 1306025267.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Spencer Paterson affiliated with?
Dr. Spencer Paterson is affiliated with Optim Medical Center Tattnall.
Where is Dr. Spencer Paterson's office located?
Dr. Spencer Paterson's office is located at 215 Mims Rd, Sylvania, GA, 30467.
What languages does Dr. Spencer Paterson speak?
Dr. Spencer Paterson speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Spencer Paterson?
You can find contact information for Dr. Spencer Paterson here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Spencer Paterson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Spencer Paterson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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