Spencer Eugene Amory, MD
Locations and Appointments
CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital
CUIMC/Milstein Hospital Building
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Insurances Accepted
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- AETNA
- Affinity Health Plan
- AgeWell
- Amerigroup of New Jersey
- CIGNA
- Emblem/GHI
- Emblem/Hip
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- Fidelis Care
- Healthfirst
- Local 1199
- Magnacare (National)
- Medicare
- MVP Health Care
- Quality Health Management
- RiverSpring
- UnitedHealthcare
- VNSNY CHOICE
- WellCare
- 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
Expertise
Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
Colon Cancer
Colon Surgery
Colonoscopy
Crohn's Disease
Endoscopy
Gallbladder Surgery
Gallstones
Hernia Repair
Hernia Surgery
Inguinal Hernia
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Surgery
Laparoscopic Gastrointestinal Surgery
Laparoscopic Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Surgery
Sphincter Saving Operations
Spleen Surgery
Stomach Surgery
Upper Endoscopy
Education
Internship: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
Residency: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
Languages
- Spanish
Titles & Positions
Jose M. Ferrer Clinical Professor of Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester
Education
- Internship: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
- Residency: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
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 1994
- Teacher of the Year, BALSO 1997
- Teacher of the Year, BALSO 1999
- Teacher of the Year, BALSO 2000
- Teacher of the Year, BALSO 2002
- Teacher of the Year, College of Physicians & Surgeons, 2001
- Teacher Recognition Award, College of Physicians & Surgeons,Class of 2000
- Teaching in the Clinical Years, Charles W. Bohmfalk Award,College of Physicians & Surgeons, 2001
Titles & Positions
- Jose M. Ferrer Clinical Professor of Surgery
Board Certifications
- Surgery
Languages Spoken
- Spanish