Dr. Michael P Spencer MD
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
3738 Coon Rapids Blvd Nw Minneapolis MN, 55433About
Dr. Michael Spencer is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Minneapolis, MN. Dr. Spencer specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Spencer often treats conditions like rectal cancer, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and diverticulitis. Colon and rectal surgeons may be referred to you by your gastroenterologist if your doctor believes you need a surgical procedure.
Education and Training
Southern Il Univ Sch Of Med- Springfield Il 1985
Board Certification
Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS
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