Dr. Robert James Spencer DPM
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist) | Foot & Ankle Surgery
27800 Medical Center Rd 110 Mission Viejo CA, 92691Practice Philosophy
Traditional Medicine
About
Robert J. Spencer, DPM, FACFAS is a board certified second-generation podiatrist born and raised in Orange County. He spent many years shadowing his father in his private practice in Southern California. ...
Education and Training
Temple School of Podiatric Medicine Podiatry 2006
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Oral piercing and associated complications: two case reports.
- Limitations of a method used for adolescent assessment of smile aesthetics.
- A multicenter randomized controlled trial to compare a self-ligating bracket with a conventional bracket in a UK population: Part 2: Pain perception.
- A multi-center randomized controlled trial to compare a self-ligating bracket with a conventional bracket in a UK population: Part 1: Treatment efficiency.
- Outcomes and prognostic factors that influence the success of tooth autotransplantation in children and adolescents.
Treatments
- Ankle Arthroscopy
- Ankle Fractures
- Ankle Injuries
- Ankle Pain
- Ankle Sprain Treatment
- Ankle Surgery
- Trauma/fractures
- Foot And Ankle Reconstruction
- Foot And Ankle Surgery
- Foot Pain
- Foot Pain/plantar Fascitis
- Foot Sprain Treatment
- Foot Surgery
- Foots And Ankle
Publications
- JFASGiant Extraskeletal Osteochondroma of the Plantar Midfoot Arch2008
Experience & Accolades
- Assistant Residency Director2009 - 2014White Memorial Foot & Ankle Residency ProgramAssist in training the future Foot and Ankle Surgeons.
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