Dr. Michael D. Spence M.D.
Family Practitioner
121 El Paso Rd Ruidoso NM, 88345About
Dr. Michael Spence is a family practitioner practicing in Ruidoso, NM. Dr. Spence specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Spence possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks 1976
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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