Robert James Spensley, Psychiatrist
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Robert James Spensley

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4217 Winding Woods Way Fair Oaks California, 95628

About

Dr. Robert Spensley has been selected as a top doctor and is a published member of The Leading Physicians of the World, being recognized for their experience, compassion and medical contributions. Although he is now retired, for years, Dr. Robert Spensley provided California patients with unsurpassed care and comprehensive treatments. With a passion for medicine and innovation, Dr. Robert Spensley upheld the highest standards in patient care while being a vital resource to local residents and the healthcare community.

Education and Training

University of Michigan

Board Certification

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology-Psychiatry

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 61 years of experience
Robert James Spensley
Robert James Spensley's Expert Contributions

Areas of expertise and specialization

Psychotherapy

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Associate Professor, UC Davis -

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Psychiatric Association, California Medical Association

Articles and Publications

  • 36 Publications

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Psychiatry is natural for him, as he is comfortable listening to people and helping them develop an increased capacity for intimacy.

Teaching and speaking

  • Psychotherapy supervision, psychiatry residents, UC Davis Sshool of Medicine

Hobbies / Sports

  • Tennis, Woodworking, Gardening

Favorite professional publications

  • American Journal of Psychiatry

Robert James Spensley's Practice location

4217 Winding Woods Way -
Fair Oaks, California 95628
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New patients: 916-704-1015

Practice At 4070 Bridge St Suite 3

4070 Bridge St Suite 3 -
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
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New patients: 916-962-2905

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