Summary

Group
Mount Nittany Physician Group

Specialties and Biography

  • Total Shoulder Replacement
  • Total Hip Replacement
  • Total Knee Replacement
  • Knee Arthroscopy
    • Meniscus Repairs
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy
    • Rotator Cuff Tear
  • Ulnar Nerve Release
  • Surgical Fracture Repair
  • Carpal Tunnel Repair
  • Trigger Finger Release

Dr. Spencer is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who sees patients in need of specialty shoulder care, total joint replacements, and sports related injuries. He is an expert in advanced arthroscopic and minimally invasive techniques involving the shoulder as well as total knee, hip, and shoulder replacement surgery. He is also experienced in sports related injuries and fracture care.

After earning his undergraduate from Penn State in 2000, Dr. Spencer returned to his native Philadelphia and received his medical degree from The Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2005. He then completed an orthopedic residency at York Hospital before spending a year specializing in shoulder surgery and sports medicine at The University of Pennsylvania.

Dr. Spencer is a member of several orthopedic organizations including The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Arthroscopy Association of North America, American Society of Sports Medicine, and Mid-Atlantic Shoulder and Elbow Society. He received the Philadelphia Sports Medicine Research Award in 2011 and continues to be involved with orthopedic and shoulder research with his colleagues.

Dr. Spencer was an All-American boxer for Penn State and enjoys giving back to the Penn State Boxing Team as the ringside physician for all their bouts.

Education

Medical Education

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, PA

Internship/Residency

Memorial Hospital, York, PA
FellowshipPennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, PA

 

Wellness Articles

by Brian A. Spencer, DO

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Reviews and ratings

Rating Summary

Provider explanations of prob/condition
★★★★★
4.8 out of 5
173 ratings
Time CP spent with patient
★★★★★
4.7 out of 5
171 ratings
Likelihood of recommending CP
★★★★★
4.8 out of 5
172 ratings
Ease of scheduling appointment
★★★★★
4.7 out of 5
171 ratings

Reviews

★★★★★
November 30, 2022
Nothing but good experiences with Dr Spencer and his team they show concern, understanding and very accommodating
★★★★★
November 30, 2022
Dr. Spencer is an excellent physician and orthopedic doctor. He has been my primary orthopedic for 15 years or more. He understands my progression thru the years and continues to provide exceptional care, advise, and recommendations toward the future. His support team parallel these efforts.
★★★★★
November 16, 2022
My visit was thorough and efficient. Dr. Spencer and the entire staff were very professional throughout.
★★★★★
November 16, 2022
Dr Spencer replaced my knee which so far has been an excellent surgical experience and outcome. I went to him because he does minimally invasive surgery.
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