JacobSpencerDO

Summary

• Dr. Spencer is a board certified, fellowship trained Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in Sports Medicine. As a Southern California native, Dr. Spencer grew up enjoying the active outdoor lifestyle that many of us enjoy. His passion for Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine was born from his experiences while surfing at the local beaches, playing ice hockey around San Diego, and snowboarding, hiking, and fishing in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. While it was his injuries that introduced him to Orthopaedics, his passion and dedication for helping and treating others is what drives his commitment to excellence in Orthopaedics.
  
  Dr. Spencer graduated from San Diego State University with his B.S. in Cell and Molecular Biology, then went on to attend Georgetown University where he earned a M.S. in Physiology. He then completed medical school at Midwestern University's Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine before completing his Orthopedic Surgery Residency at Jersey City Medical Center. He then went on to complete a fellowship in Orthopedic Sports Medicine at Jefferson 3B Orthopedic Institute.
  
  Dr. Spencer believes in a patient-first approach, where your time and your concerns are as important as your outcome and return to pain-free activity. Taking time to ensure you understand your diagnosis and how your body is affected by it is a top priority. He combines your goals and expectations with cutting edge therapies and techniques to create a personalized treatment plan, tailored to each patient. Dr. Spencer is committed to utilizing the latest in non-surgical techniques to alleviate pain and prolong the life of your joints with Hyaluronic Acid, PRP, and Regenerative Cell Therapy. When necessary, he applies his expertise in Arthroscopic and Joint Replacement surgery to repair, reconstruct, and or replace torn tendons, damaged ligaments, and worn cartilage. Dr. Spencer takes pride in providing you excellent care and getting you back in the game.
Rotator Cuff Tears: Arthroscopic Double Row Rotator Cuff Repair
Rotator cuff tears frequently cause shoulder pain, weakness, and loss of motion. Arthroscopic double row repair is the strongest repair and quickest recovery.
Distal Clavicle Fractures: Combining Fixation Techniques to Achieve Stability
Combining lag screws, a locking plate, and coracoclavicular ligament fixation allows for enhanced stability of the fracture and a more rapid recovery.
ACL Reconstruction: The Quadriceps Tendon Autograft and Internal Brace
There are several graft options for ACL reconstruction, but none match the strength, size, and safety of the quadriceps tendon autograft and internal brace.