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Spencer Eugene Amory, MD

Surgery
One of America's Top Doctors - Castle Connolly Top Doctors
Specialties
General Surgery, Surgery, Cancer Care, morespecialties

Locations and Appointments


CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

161 Fort Washington Avenue
Floor 5
New York, NY 10032
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Insurances Accepted


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  • Aetna Signature Administrators
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • HMO
  • PPO
  • POS
  • EPO
  • NY Signature
  • Student Health
  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Special Needs
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • PPO
  • HMO
  • Great West (National)
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Select Care (Exchange)
  • Vytra
  • EPO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • HMO
  • PPO
  • POS
  • ConnectiCare
  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Essential Plan
  • PPO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • HMO
  • EPO
  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Leaf (Exchange)
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Local 1199
  • MagnaCare
  • Traditional Medicare
  • Railroad
  • HMO
  • Essential Plan
  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Special Needs
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
  • Empire Plan
  • Compass (Exchange)
  • Oxford Liberty
  • Oxford Freedom
  • Oxford HMO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Medicaid (Community Plan)
  • SelectHealth
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Special Needs
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • World Trade Center Health Plan

About Spencer Eugene Amory, MD


Dr. Amory received his medical training from Johns Hopkins and Columbia Universities. He developed techniques in laparoscopic cholecystectomy that enabled his group to have the lowest open cholecystectomy rates in the state.

In addition, Dr. Amory has earned a reputation for his diagnostic acumen in complex surgical problems and for highly individualized and personalized care. In recognition of his exceptional care of patients, collegiality with peers, and outstanding outcomes, Dr. Amory was awarded the the 2014 Jerry Gliklich Award for Exemplary Clinical Care, formerly "Practitioner of the Year" award, by the NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center Society of Practitioners.

Board Certifications

  • Surgery

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish

Specialties & Expertise

  • Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
  • Colonoscopy
  • Endoscopy
  • Gallbladder Surgery
  • Gallstones
  • Hernia Repair
  • Hernia Surgery
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
  • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Gastrointestinal Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Hernia Repair
  • Laparoscopic Surgery
  • Robotic Gallbladder Surgery
  • Robotic Hernia Surgery
  • Upper Endoscopy

EDUCATION

  • Internship: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
  • Residency: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center

LEADERSHIP, TITLES & POSITIONS

  • Jose M. Ferrer Clinical Professor of Surgery

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester

AWARDS & HONORS

  • Leonard Tow award for Humanism in Medicine 2007
  • Physician of the Year 2006, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital,Department of Nursing
  • Teacher of the Year, BALSO 2002
  • Teacher of the Year, College of Physicians & Surgeons, 2001
  • Teaching in the Clinical Years, Charles W. Bohmfalk Award,College of Physicians & Surgeons, 2001
  • Teacher of the Year, BALSO 2000
  • Teacher Recognition Award, College of Physicians & Surgeons,Class of 2000
  • Teacher of the Year, BALSO 1999
  • Teacher of the Year, BALSO 1997
  • Teacher of the Year, BALSO 1994

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