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Dr. Drew Spencer, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 41
Dr. Drew Spencer, MD
5.0 (3 Ratings)

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Dr. Drew Spencer, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 41
Chicago, IL
Accepting new patients
14 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Drew Spencer, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Chicago, IL.

About

Dr. Drew Spencer, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Chicago, IL and has 14 years experience. They graduated from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in 2010 and completed a residency at Loyola University Medical Center|McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern Unversity.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital. At present, Dr. Spencer received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Spencer also speaks Dutch. Dr. Spencer is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Explains Conditions Well

Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.

Trustworthy

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Low Wait Times

Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.

Friendly Staff

Patients said the staff was friendly.

Easy Scheduling

Patients said scheduling was easy.

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Degenerative Disc Disease
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Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Radiculopathy
Spinal Stenosis
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Upper Back Pain
Brain Surgery
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Spinal Fusion
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Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Astrocytoma
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Pituitary Tumor
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Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
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Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylolisthesis
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Craniectomy
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Craniotomy
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Epidural Block
Epidural Lysis of Adhesions (LOA)
Facet Blocks
Herniated Disc Surgery
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoplasty
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Neurostimulator Implantation
Peripheral Nerve Block
Skull Base Surgery
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Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant

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Locations

  1. 1 Northwestern Medical Group
    675 N Saint Clair St Ste 20-250, Chicago, IL 60611
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (312) 695-8143
  2. 2 Northwestern Medical Group
    12251 S 80th Ave Ste 203, Palos Heights, IL 60463
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (708) 827-2021

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Apr 02, 2022
Dr. Spencer did vertebrae fusion in my neck. From my visits to post surgery I was kept very informed and 1 year later my neck feels great,
— Apr 02, 2022
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Languages Spoken
Dutch
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Specialties*
Neurosurgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
    2010
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Loyola University Medical Center|McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern Unversity
    2016
Residency Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Drew Spencer, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Spencer's profile.

Dr. Drew Spencer, MD is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Drew Spencer, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital

    251 E Huron St, Chicago, IL