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39 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Spencer, Internist in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Laurene Spencer, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Fresno, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Spencer completed her residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine Kaiser Fndn Hosp Of La, Internal Medicine. Dr. Spencer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spencer’s office at (559) 268-6261.
Where did Dr. Spencer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine Kaiser Fndn Hosp Of La, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca
Is Dr. Spencer board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Laurene Spencer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Spencer speak?
Dr. Spencer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Spencer treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Spencer diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Spencer. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
Which procedures does Dr. Spencer perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Laurene Spencer may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Spencer's office.
Does Dr. Spencer accept my insurance?
Dr. Spencer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 268-6261 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Spencer accept in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Spencer in Fresno, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Shield of California
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
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Where is Dr. Spencer's office located?
What is Dr. Spencer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Spencer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114064342.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spencer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Spencer
What is Dr. Laurene Spencer's specialty?
Dr. Spencer is a Internist near Fresno, CA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Spencer to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Laurene Spencer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Spencer is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Laurene Spencer accepting new patients in Fresno, CA?
Yes, Dr. Laurene Spencer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laurene Spencer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Spencer's office at (559) 268-6261 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laurene Spencer?
Please contact Dr. Spencer's office at (559) 268-6261 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Laurene Spencer have?
Dr. Laurene Spencer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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