Jacob A. Spencer
Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions
36953 Cook St, 101, 
Palm Desert, CA 

Overview

Dr. Spencer believes in a patient-first approach, where your time and your concerns are as important as your outcome and return to pain-free activity.  Taking time to ensure you understand your diagnosis and how your body is affected by it is a top priority.  He combines your goals and expectations to create a personalized treatment plan, tailored to each patient.  Dr. Spencer is committed to utilizing the latest in non-surgical techniques to alleviate pain and prolong the life of your joints with Hyaluronic Acid, PRP, and Stem Cell injection therapies.  When necessary, he applies his expertise in Arthroscopic and Joint Replacement surgery to repair, reconstruct, and or replace torn tendons, damaged ligaments, and worn cartilage.  Dr. Spencer takes pride in providing you excellent care and getting you back in the game.

Dr. Spencer is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Toxic Synovitis, Hip Replacement, and Shoulder Arthroscopy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Residency
RWJ Barnabas Health Jersey City Medical Center
Specialties
Sports Medicine
Orthopedics
Licenses
Orthopaedic Surgery in CA
Board Certifications
American Osteopathic Board Of Orthopedic Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Eisenhower Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alignment Health Plan
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Anthem
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
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Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Inland Empire Health Plan
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  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medical Mutual
  • HMO
  • PPO
SCAN Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Spencer Orthopedics
36953 Cook St, 101, Palm Desert, CA 92211

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Spencer has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Bone Marrow Aspiration
Tennis Elbow
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Bursitis
Tendinitis
Osteoarthritis

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.


1 Total Publications

The Thrower's Shoulder.
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