Samuel W. Spears, MD
My specialties:
- Internal medicine
Not accepting new patients in this area.
Professional interests:
- Diabetes mellitus
- Preventive medicine
- Cardiovascular health
- Virtual visits
Providers in my care team:
I am board-certified in internal medicine with professional interests in diabetes mellitus, preventive medicine and cardiovascular health. I offer face-to-face virtual visits for a variety of health services and conditions.
Hometown: Pierre, SD
Specialties/focus: Internal medicine
Best part of my work: Seeing my patients do well and living healthy lives.
Why I became a physician: My mother was a physician and I saw how her care made a difference in her patients’ lives.
What I tell friends and family: Find an activity that is enjoyable, so you want to stay active and healthy.
How I spend my free time: Biking and spending time with family.
What patients say about me: They appreciate that I listen
Credentials
- MD
Board-certified specialties
- Internal medicine
Awards and recognitions
- 2023 Mpls St. Paul Magazine Top Doctors
Personal interests
- Biking
- Family activities
Educational institutions
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Internships
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Years of experience
- 23
Hospital affiliations
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital
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Major health plans we participate in
- Allina Health | Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
- HealthPartners
- Medica
- PreferredOne
- SelectCare/LaborCare
- UCare
- UnitedHealthcare
Other health plans we participate in
- Medicaid/Medicare
- Aetna
- America's PPO
- First Health/Coventry
- CIGNA
- Humana
- Hennepin Health (formerly Metropolitan Health Plan)
- PrimeWest
- South Country Health Alliance
- United Behavioral Health
- Wisconsin Physician Services (WPS)
Dr. Spears is a very good doctor!
my physician
great experience
I have a good doctor in Dr. Spears, helped a lot to be able to see him today
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Dr Spears is an excellent physician who is professional, knowledgeable and personable.
No waiting great MD
Long relationship
Dr Spears listens and asks relevant questions to determine my condition. Very thorough.
Dr. Spears