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J. Reid Spears, MD
EmergeOrtho
Orthopedics, Hand, Wrist, and Elbow
Greenboro, NC
4.9
170 Ratings
62 Comments
Dr. J. Reid Spears, M.D. is a fellowship trained orthopedic hand surgery subspecialist at EmergeOrtho’s Greensboro location. He has a particular interest in treatment of fractures, arthritis, as well as nerve injuries & conditions of the hand, wrist, & elbow. Dr. Spears has expertise in treating patients of all ages. Dr. Spears attended Elon University and earned a Bachelor of Science degree. He obtained his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Louisville and graduated with the honor of Distinction In Research. Following medical school, Dr. Spears completed his orthopedic surgery residency training at the University of Florida. He has published numerous articles and book chapters in various disciplines of medicine.
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4.9
170 Ratings
62 Comments
Dr. J. Reid Spears, M.D. is a fellowship trained orthopedic hand surgery subspecialist at EmergeOrtho’s Greensboro location. He has a particular interest in treatment of fractures, arthritis, as well as nerve injuries & conditions of the hand, wrist, & elbow. Dr. Spears has expertise in treating patients of all ages. Dr. Spears attended Elon University and earned a Bachelor of Science degree. He obtained his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Louisville and graduated with the honor of Distinction In Research. Following medical school, Dr. Spears completed his orthopedic surgery residency training at the University of Florida. He has published numerous articles and book chapters in various disciplines of medicine.
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Triad Region: Greensboro - Orthopedics
3200 Northline Ave
Suite 200, Floor 2
Greensboro, NC 27408
Suite 200, Floor 2
Greensboro, NC 27408
Dr. J. Reid Spears, M.D. is a fellowship trained orthopedic hand surgery subspecialist at EmergeOrtho’s Greensboro location. He has a particular interest in treatment of fractures, arthritis, as well as nerve injuries & conditions of the hand, wrist, & elbow. Dr. Spears has expertise in treating patients of all ages.
Dr. Spears attended Elon University and earned a Bachelor of Science degree. He obtained his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Louisville and graduated with the honor of Distinction In Research. Following medical school, Dr. Spears completed his orthopedic surgery residency training at the University of Florida. He has published numerous articles and book chapters in various disciplines of medicine.
Following his residency training, Dr. Spears opted to focus his career as a subspecialist of orthopedic hand and upper extremity surgery. He completed an orthopedic hand, upper extremity, and microvascular surgery fellowship at the prestigious Brown University. During his rigorous fellowship training, he became an expert in the academic and clinical understanding of hand, wrist, and elbow conditions. When treating patients, Dr. Spears believes in beginning with conservative care, however, he is exceptionally trained to intervene with surgery when needed.
Dr. Spears is very thoughtful and thorough in his approach to patient care. He believes that hand surgery requires an in depth understanding of the complex anatomy and the utmost attention to detail to obtain an excellent result. Dr. Spears expects his patients will find comfort in his dedication to offer patients specialized care.
He is motivated to come to work by the opportunity to help improve someone’s life each day. Dr. Spears is confident his patients will value their experience at EmergeOrtho, finding him as a kind and compassionate surgeon who spends the time to address their concerns while providing care in a timely manner.
Education and Training
Fellowship Training: Hand, Upper Extremity, and Microvascular Surgery Fellowship – Brown University, Providence, RI
Residency Training: Orthopaedic Surgery Residency – University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Medical Education: Doctor of Medicine – University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, KY
Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Science, Biology – Elon University, Elon, NC
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Very kind
Understanding and
Doctor Spears and his staff are friendly, professional, efficient, and promote a positive working environment. I would highly recommend him.
Great guy w a great bedside manner. Able to explain procedures well.
Dr.Spears was very friendly and put my mind at ease!
He is very thorough and explains what needs to be done or not done. He gives you the choice with a recommendation of what is needed.
Took the time to explain what the problem is and suggested a good plan forward.
Dr. Spears was amazing. I'm glad I was able to visit his office today. He is ready to assist me with my medical needs. He cares about his patients.
Very understanding and helpful. Thank you for all you did and doing!
Dr. Spears and his surgical team have exceeded my expectations. He is thorough in his explanation of treatments and procedures and very responsive to messages in the portal. I will gladly recommend Dr. Spears to friends and colleagues.