Dr. James J Spence MD
Internist
301 South Lake Farmington NM, 87401Rating
5/5
About
Dr. James Spence is an internist practicing in Farmington, NM. Dr. Spence specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Spence provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Univ of Nm Sch of Med, Albuquerque Nm 1975
University of New Mexico School of Medicine 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Asthma
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Vascular Disease
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