Family & Sports Medicine
Dr. Spain is a board-certified family and sports medicine physician. A native of Mobile, Alabama, Dr. Spain is a graduate of Tulane University and attended the University of South Alabama Medical School. Dr. Spain completed his family medicine residency at Halifax Medical Center in Daytona Beach, Florida. Following residency, he practiced emergency medicine before completing a fellowship in sports medicine at the University of South Florida-Morton Plant Mease. In training and practice, he has served as team physician for several high schools, colleges, and professional sports teams. He is well versed in the management of common health issues as they relate to the sports enthusiast. Dr. Spain cares for health problems in athletes of all ages including concussions, arthritis, fractures, tendonitis, asthma, and numerous other medical and musculoskeletal ailments. Dr. Spain has received additional specialty training in ortho biologics, musculoskeletal ultrasound, and the innovative Tenex Health procedure. He has a particular interest in minimally invasive and ultrasound guided procedures.
Dr. Spain is an avid competitive age-group triathlete and has completed in multiple full Ironman Triathlons. He has a natural interest in the medical coverage of mass endurance events and the care of endurance athletes and runners.
Dr. Spain enjoys spending time outdoors running, biking, swimming, boating, fishing, and SCUBA diving. Dr. Spain’s wife, Molly, is also an active triathlete and sports fan. They have one son, Miles, and a chocolate lab, Pacer.
Credentials
Undergraduate
Tulane University
Medical Degree
Doctorate of Medicine, University of South Alabama College of Medicine
Residency
Family Medicine, Halifax Medical Center in Daytona Beach, Florida
Fellowship
Sports Medicine, University of South Florida-Morton Plant Mease
Certification
Board-Certified, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Professional Memberships
American Orthopaedic So