Dr. David Spence is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon and specializes in pediatric and adolescent sports medicine, pediatric and young adult hip preservation, trauma, deformity correction, neuromuscular disorders, and spinal deformities.
Dr. David Spence is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon and specializes in pediatric and adolescent sports medicine, pediatric and young adult hip preservation, trauma, deformity correction, neuromuscular disorders, and spinal deformities.
Dr. David Spence is board-certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is an assistant professor at the University of Tennessee-Campbell Clinic Department of Orthopaedics and serves as an active member of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and the American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine. Dr. Spence has contributed to multiple textbooks and is actively engaged in research that has been published in many peer-reviewed journals. He specializes in pediatric and adolescent sports medicine, pediatric and young adult hip preservation, trauma, deformity correction, neuromuscular disorders, and spinal deformity (scoliosis).
Specialties:
Pediatric Orthopaedics
Sports Medicine
Education:
University of Tennessee, 2001
Med School: University of Tennessee-Memphis, 2006
Residency: UT-Campbell Clinic, 2011
Locations:
Wolf River
Joined Staff:
August 2012

Personable and knowledgeable. Thank you for your care.
He is amazing doctor!!!
Dr. Spence took excellent care of my daughter, with her ACL reconstruction surgery. We are forever grateful , and now she is on the road to a great recovery.
Great doctor, great bedside manners and explained diagnosis and treatment plan.
Dr. Spence is the BEST!!!
He’s an amazing and thorough expert. He was highly recommended for my child and so far he has not disappoint us.
Outstanding. Knowledgeable, compassionate, expert in his field.
Dr. Spence was kind and patient! He answered all our questions related to our daughter’s injury.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Dr. Spence was wonderful! He has such a kind bedside manner and took the time to explain everything clearly and accurately. He made sure my daughter felt comfortable and that we both understood the next steps. I was very impressed with the care he provided and highly recommend him.
Wow, Dr. Spence listened, created a plan with me, I am so hopeful!!