Drew A. Spencer
Expertise in
1
conditions

Dr. Drew A. Spencer

Neurosurgery
Northwestern Medical Group
12255 S 80th Ave Ste 203, 
Palos Heights, IL 
Offers Telehealth
16 Years of Experience

Expertise in
1
conditions
Northwestern Medical Group
12255 S 80th Ave Ste 203, 
Palos Heights, IL 
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Overview

Drew Spencer is a Neurosurgery provider in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Spencer has been practicing medicine for over 16 years is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Stroke, and Awake Craniotomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine, 2010.0
Residency
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Specialties
Neurosurgery
Licenses
Neurological Surgery in IL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery (Certified)
Hospital Affiliations
Palos Community Hospital
Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

12255 S 80th Ave Ste 203, Palos Heights, IL 60463
Call: 630-933-6675

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


10 Total Publications

Tarik Syndrome: Reversible Postoperative Blindness Secondary to Occipital Seizures.
Tarik Syndrome: Reversible Postoperative Blindness Secondary to Occipital Seizures.
Journal: World neurosurgery
Published: July 19, 2019
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