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
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
- 21
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)