Our Team

Spencer E. Amory, MD, FACS
Clinical Professor of Surgery
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons

Dr. Amory, Chief of the Division of General Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center, 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 fir highly individualized and personalized care. In 2007 he received Columbia’s Leonard Tow award for humanism in medicine.