Fellowship: Harvard Medical School at Boston Children’s Hospital
Board of Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Academic Appointment:
Associate Professor, UT-Campbell Clinic Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Professional Societies:
CORTICES, co-founder/Executive Board of Directors
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
Pediatric Research in Sports Medicine
Orthopaedic Trauma Association
Memphis Medical Society
Honors and Awards:
Chief Resident, UT-Campbell Clinic, 2011
AOA Emerging Leaders, 2011
Champion For Children Award, 2015
Memphis Business Journal, Top 40 under 40, 2018
Crystal Award for Outstanding Young Philanthropist, 2019
Best Clinical Paper Award, POSNA Annual meeting, 2019, 2024
Memphis Business Journal, Healthcare Hero Finalist, 2024
Clinical and Research Interests:
Dr. Spence serves as the Division Director for Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery at the Campbell Clinic. He also serves as the Co-Director of the Le Bonheur Cerebral Palsy Clinic. He specializes in pediatric and adolescent sports medicine, pediatric and young adult hip preservation, trauma, deformity correction, and neuromuscular disorders. He has contributed to multiple textbooks and is actively engaged in research that has been published in numerous peer-reviewed journals.