About: Dr. Kenny Spielvogel
Dr. Kenneth Spielvogel is a board-certified Physician with a focused interest in addiction medicine. He is dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to patients throughout all stages of life. With nearly 30 years of experience, he combines his expertise with a genuine warmth and attentiveness, making him a trusted choice for patients seeking personalized healthcare. From Inspiration to Dedication: Inspired by his father's career in medicine, Dr. Spielvogel followed his own path, choosing to specialize initially on women’s health. Seeing the devastation of drug and alcohol use disorders on his patients, he focused his continuing education on all aspects of addiction medicine. He continues to integrate this knowledge into both inpatient and ambulatory care.
Areas of Expertise: Dr. Spielvogel offers a wide range of services, including:
- Menopause and hormone replacement therapy (HRT)
- Family planning and infertility
- Abnormal bleeding disorders
- Minimally invasive surgery and robotics
- Preconception counseling and prenatal care
- Annual exams and preventative care
Full scope treatment of addiction and recovery A Personalized Approach: Dr. Spielvogel believes in building strong relationships with his patients. He takes the time to understand their individual needs and concerns, tailoring his approach to ensure they feel heard and supported. He also speaks fluent Spanish, enabling him to serve a diverse community. Beyond the Exam Room: Dr. Spielvogel is passionate about empowering patients to make informed decisions about their health. He enjoys counseling patients on healthy lifestyle choices, including weight management, and stays up-to-date on the latest advancements in all aspects of healthcare.
Education and Affiliations:
- Medical Degree: George Washington University School of Medicine
- Residency: University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
- Board Certification: American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Affiliations: MemorialCare Medical Group Long Beach, Pediatrix Medical Group Consultant and clinical care member for both One Method and Carrara treatment centers
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