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Dr. Edwin Earl Spencer Jr., MD

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Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

Duke University School of Medicine (1996)

260 Fort Sanders West Boulevard
Knoxville, TN 37922

(865) 558-4400

Dr. Edwin Earl Spencer Jr., MD is an orthopedist in Knoxville, TN specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1996 and has 29 years of experience. Dr. Edwin Earl Spencer Jr., MD is affiliated with The University of Tennessee Medical Center, ORTHOTENNESSEE, PC and PHYSIOTHERAPY ASSOCIATES INC.

Office Locations

Address:

260 Fort Sanders West Boulevard
Knoxville, TN 37922

aspiration	188
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	23
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	24
decompression surgery	52
doctor visit	529
excision	19
injections	188
joint surgery	212
minimally invasive procedures	160
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	39
musculoskeletal imaging	56
reconstructive surgery	52
tendon surgery	18
upper extremity surgery	211
X-rays	15

**Gender**
Male	212
Female	227

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	428
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	244
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	31
Less than 65	53

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

aspiration	265
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	16
decompression surgery	37
doctor visit	657
excision	11
injections	265
joint surgery	135
minimally invasive procedures	94
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	45
musculoskeletal imaging	91
reconstructive surgery	41
spinal procedures	15
tendon surgery	14
upper extremity surgery	134
X-rays	61

**Gender**
Male	219
Female	263

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	464
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	274
From 75 to 84	125
85 and over	27
Less than 65	56

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

aspiration	164
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	15
decompression surgery	49
doctor visit	573
excision	25
injections	164
joint surgery	194
minimally invasive procedures	131
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	74
musculoskeletal imaging	101
reconstructive surgery	63
rehabilitation	11
spinal procedures	30
tendon surgery	17
upper extremity surgery	193
X-rays	57

**Gender**
Male	478
Female	528

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	964
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	586
From 75 to 84	286
85 and over	60
Less than 65	74

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	25
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

aspiration	76
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	10
decompression surgery	41
doctor visit	502
excision	17
injections	76
joint surgery	158
minimally invasive procedures	105
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	58
musculoskeletal imaging	68
reconstructive surgery	53
spinal procedures	11
tendon surgery	10
upper extremity surgery	157
X-rays	21

**Gender**
Male	194
Female	230

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	401
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	251
From 75 to 84	113
85 and over	19
Less than 65	41

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	26
Dementia	4
Cancer	7

aspiration	73
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	31
decompression surgery	52
doctor visit	564
excision	11
injections	73
joint surgery	188
minimally invasive procedures	139
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	33
musculoskeletal imaging	30
reconstructive surgery	49
spinal procedures	15
upper extremity surgery	187
X-rays	12

**Gender**
Male	203
Female	220

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	397
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	247
From 75 to 84	125
85 and over	19
Less than 65	32

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	23
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

aspiration	77
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	20
decompression surgery	53
doctor visit	620
injections	77
joint surgery	225
minimally invasive procedures	144
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	38
musculoskeletal imaging	55
reconstructive surgery	81
tendon surgery	21
upper extremity surgery	224
X-rays	15

**Gender**
Male	218
Female	233

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	421
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	298
From 75 to 84	120
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	25
Dementia	4
Cancer	10

aspiration	80
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	17
decompression surgery	48
doctor visit	671
injections	80
joint surgery	205
minimally invasive procedures	125
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	32
musculoskeletal imaging	73
reconstructive surgery	80
spinal procedures	10
tendon surgery	15
upper extremity surgery	204
X-rays	51

**Gender**
Male	239
Female	254

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	460
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	327
From 75 to 84	116
85 and over	16
Less than 65	34

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	25
Dementia	3
Cancer	10

aspiration	78
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	23
decompression surgery	47
doctor visit	579
injections	78
joint surgery	179
minimally invasive procedures	135
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	42
musculoskeletal imaging	56
reconstructive surgery	44
spinal procedures	9
tendon surgery	19
upper extremity surgery	178
X-rays	23

**Gender**
Male	232
Female	234

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	432
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	292
From 75 to 84	130
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	28
Dementia	5
Cancer	7

aspiration	163
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	46
decompression surgery	114
doctor visit	1366
injections	163
joint surgery	454
minimally invasive procedures	316
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	120
musculoskeletal imaging	117
open surgery	78
reconstructive surgery	138
spinal procedures	27
tendon surgery	123
upper extremity surgery	532
X-rays	24

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edwin Earl Spencer Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Edwin Earl Spencer Jr., MD treated as an orthopedist in Knoxville, TN were upper extremity surgery, joint surgery, minimally invasive procedures and aspiration.

aspiration	131
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	16
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	26
decompression surgery	54
doctor visit	674
excision	16
injections	131
joint surgery	217
minimally invasive procedures	150
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	54
musculoskeletal imaging	74
open surgery	78
reconstructive surgery	66
rehabilitation	11
spinal procedures	17
tendon surgery	30
upper extremity surgery	226
X-rays	33

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edwin Earl Spencer Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Female	218
Male	199

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	396
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	3

**Age**
85 and over	17
75 to 84	112
Less than 65	29
65 to 74	251

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edwin Earl Spencer Jr., MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edwin Earl Spencer Jr., MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	20
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Dementia	4
Cancer	6

Education & Training

Dr. Edwin Earl Spencer Jr., MD graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1996. He completed residency at University of Michigan Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and has a state license in Tennessee.

Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine (1996)

Residency: University of Michigan Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Licensed In: Tennessee

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Edwin Earl Spencer Jr., MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

The University of Tennessee Medical Center

ORTHOTENNESSEE, PC

PHYSIOTHERAPY ASSOCIATES INC

Ratings & Reviews

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Edwin Earl Spencer Jr., MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Wright Medical Technology, Inc.	$1,128,739 AEQUALIS $1,091,627	UPPER EXTREMITIES $28,496	SIMPLICITI $7,934	R&D UPPER EXT $683
Stryker Corporation	$954,429 AEQUALIS PERFORM $954,429
ENCORE MEDICAL, LP	$664,195 DJO Surgical AltiVate Anatomic System $306,644	DJO SURGICAL $205,561	DJO Surgical AltiVate Reverse $26,389	DJO Surgical Discovery Elbow System $22,648	Joint Implants $8,017	Other $94,936
Tornier, Inc.	$204,683 UE-Affiniti Glenoid $126,172	UE - Aequalis Reverse Frac $52,258	UE - Aequalis Ascend Flex $11,958	UE - Affiniti Shoulder Sys $8,941	UE - Simpliciti $2,746	Other $2,608
Conventus Orthopaedics, Inc.	$14,106 Conventus PH Cage $14,106
Other	$7,422 SmartSpace Shoulder $3,052	FAST-FIX $1,100	Bioraptor $950	Healicoil $133	Regeneten $107	Other $2,079

**Types of Payments**
Royalty or License	$2,509,810
Consulting Fee	$426,589
Travel and Lodging	$22,274
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$9,550
Food and Beverage	$4,711
Other	$639

Research Payments

Dr. Edwin Earl Spencer Jr., MD has received 17 research payments totaling $57,900.

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. Edwin Earl Spencer Jr., MD.

Conventus Orthopaedics, Inc.	2018	$630.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Option to purchase common stock
Conventus Orthopaedics, Inc.	2017	$540.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Option to purchase common stock
Conventus Orthopaedics, Inc.	2019	$480.60	Physician Covered Recipient	options to purchase common stock, issued at the money.

Biography

Dr. Edwin Spencer's specialty is orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He is professionally affiliated with The University of Tennessee Medical Center. Dr. Spencer attended medical school at Duke University School of Medicine. For his professional training, Dr. Spencer completed a residency program at a hospital affiliated with the University of Michigan.