Carina P Spencer, MD, MBA

Carina P Spencer, MD, MBA

Not currently accepting new patients

4.795683 average rating from 139 patient reviews

Specialties

Affiliation

Mass General Brigham

Provider Locations

  • Boston, MA

Education & Training

  • Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital, Internal Medicine, 2013
  • Medical Education: Ponce Health Sciences School of Medicine, 2010

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish
  • Portuguese
  • French
  • English

Age Group Treated

  • Adults

Patient Feedback

4.795683 average rating from 139 reviews

  • Dr. Spencer is a real pro. She is able to address all of the issues that need to be covered in an annual with a personal touch. She is smart, she listens, and she cares.

    2026-07-02

  • Dr. Spencer and her staff are efficient, professional, always professional and compassionate. I feel fortunate and grateful to have her as my PCP.

    2026-06-22

  • She was very efficient and knew my situation. She followed up with a phone call to explain the blood test results

    2026-06-22

  • As always, every single thing about my visit was excellent. Personable and efficient front office staff, a professional and knowledgeable medical assistant and of course, the amazing Dr. Spencer.

    2026-06-17

  • Dr Spencer listens carefully and thoughtfully to me. I wish more providers were like her.

    2026-06-12

  • Dr Carina Spencer is an exceptional physician and so appreciative of her excellent care.

    2026-06-10

  • I very much appreciate the care and compassion my doctor has given me.

    2026-06-10

  • Top notch. Knowledgeable and caring.

    2026-06-06

  • It is always pleasant to be seen by Dr. Spencer. She always listens and answers any of my concerns no matter how trivial.

    2026-06-03

  • Very good experience with this provider. She is skilled, proficient and knowledgeable. She answers questions posed on the patient portal in an extremely timely manner and explains things clearly. She attempts to cover all the bases in the limited time allowed to primary care physicians. [redacted]

    2026-05-23

  • Dr Carina Spenser is the most kind , compassionate , understanding , and listens . Explains everything . It's a blessing to have her as my Primary Care . MGH should be honored to have such a fine Dr at Bulfinch Medical .

    2026-05-20

  • My care provider listened to me carefully and understood my thinking very well.

    2026-05-19

  • Listen to my concerns took blood tests to check my health

    2026-05-15

  • I always feel very heard by Dr Spencer. She is very thorough and efficient.

    2026-05-13

  • We discussed everything that was important. But the visit seemed rushed.

    2026-04-25

  • She was familiar with my history, meds, & important information.

    2026-04-15

  • Everything worked out awesome

    2026-04-16

  • She is very thorough, knowledgeable, easy to talk to, good listener and pleasant

    2026-04-11

  • Dr. Spencer is a brilliant professional that is extremely knowledgeable, professional, caring and kind. I am very Blessed and grateful to have her as my PCP!

    2026-04-09

  • I received excellent care. The provider was aware of my health problems and history. We discussed the current problem and planned for the next visit so it could be productive. I was very pleased with the care I received.

    2026-04-08

  • Dr. Spencer is very easy to talk with. Her communication and style make her very accessible, not intimidating. She remembers details and considers questions before answering. She is conscientious, encouraging and thorough. A very nice person, a very good doctor.

    2026-04-07

  • Dr Spencer listens to me and answers all my questions. She is easy to change anything of my suggestion/ request. She's sees me in a timely manner both in person and by patient gateway. Wish she was a bit more personable than just professional relationship.

    2026-04-05

  • always pleasant and attentive

    2026-03-30

  • I trust Dr. Spencer and feel she is very knowledgeable and reasonable.

    2026-03-29

  • She was very thorough and listened to my symptoms and ordered appropriate testing. She also told me when the follow up would be and had me make an appointment. She also allowed me to have some input in recommended testing.

    2026-03-26

  • This provider has always treated me with the kindest and most sincere honesty in dealing with all of these issues that I'm dealing with. And I appreciate it very much. Thank you.

    2026-03-19

  • Very professional. Thank you.

    2026-03-14

  • Very intelligent, very thorough

    2026-03-11

  • Dr. Spencer is a marvel. She is well informed, thorough, concise, and compassionate. She is aware of the big picture of my health, despite there being numerous specialists involved, she is the hub of my medical wheel. I appreciate having such a skilled and competent doctor.

    2026-03-07

  • This was my annual visit. The visit was very business like with no real conversation about how I am doing. The exam although thorough was done in a cursory manner She was excellent in pointing out a couple of appointments that I had not kept

    2026-03-02

  • Dr. Spencer is an amazing doctor. She makes you feel seen and heard as an actual person and not just as the next task to get through (like my last PCP did). She asked about my life overall and not just medical issues and she is very easy to talk to, never felt judgmental.

    2026-02-20

  • I love my PCP !

    2026-02-19

  • Dr. Spencer makes me feel very confident in her assessment of my medical conditions and advice that she gives me that I feel able to hear and be able to implement. I appreciate her excellence in her way of speaking to me and understanding my issues.

    2026-02-16

  • EXCELLENT care and concern provided by by provider! I felt valued as a patient and excellent care??????????

    2026-02-14

  • She is an excellent physician.

    2026-02-07

  • Dr Spencer is very attentive addressing not only my main concern, but other matters that arose (sleeping, anxiety, etc)

    2026-02-07

  • This was my first virtual appointment with my provider and I was very pleased.

    2026-02-04

  • Dr. Spencer is focused and efficient during the limited time she is allowed. She is knowledgeable and thorough, and I feel comfortable asking questions and sharing what's on my mind. The office staff were friendly and welcoming, and the phlebotomist and MA were also exceptional.

    2026-01-28

  • Dr. Spencer is always very thorough, and she explains everything well. In addition, she asks if I have any questions or concerns. She listens to me attentively and responds thoughtfully.

    2026-01-21

  • Lucky to have Dr Spencer as my PCP. She's approachable, caring, meticulous. She's an absolute asset to MGH.

    2026-01-19

  • efficient

    2026-01-14

  • Excellent overall care

    2025-12-29

  • The staff are very caring. Front desk staff are wonderful

    2025-12-15

  • I am very happy with Dr. Spencer's care.

    2025-11-30

  • Dr. Spencer was very thoughtful in her questions and answers. She wasn't rushed and was thorough. She is very nice relatable physician.

    2025-11-25

  • Very professional and thorough

    2025-11-20

  • Kind, efficient, thorough

    2025-11-21

  • She listened to me and my concerns. She also.fillowed up to discuss my test results and next steps.

    2025-11-20

  • Dr Spencer is always thorough, professional and kind.

    2025-11-12

  • Dr Spencer is very comprehensive in approach to my care and therefore ensures that I am given the medical tests and treatments that I need and I am very grateful for that; she also has a calm and inviting approach to personal interaction.

    2025-11-07

  • Dr Spencer is excellent.

    2025-10-30

  • She is very thorough!

    2025-10-30

  • She is smart and well prepared. Where theee has been folllowup needed she always calls herself to discuss it.

    2025-10-29

  • Dr. Spencer is EXCELLENT and she is exactly the type of provider MGB should be doing everything in their power to retain. It's very discouraging seeing the rate at which primary care providers are fleeing the system for concierge medicine. The brand of primary care at MGB is flailing as a result.

    2025-10-24

  • Thank you

    2025-10-23

  • Caring

    2025-10-16

  • She is efficient, listens to my comments, goes over my medicines, & explains things in an understanding way.

    2025-10-13

  • Dr. Spencer is outstanding and has always provided exemplary and compassionate assistance to all my medical needs. I am extraordinary grateful to have her as my PCP!

    2025-10-08

  • thank you for wonderful care and service ! I really appreciated your help and caring !

    2025-10-09

  • I had a pleasant experience.

    2025-10-05

  • Excellent service Excellent care Excellent follow through and wonderful people

    2025-10-01

  • I was happy with my visit

    2025-09-25

  • I am so happy with my PCP. She is clearly an expert practitioner. She is a great communicator, responsive to issues and includes me in decision making. A+ is the rating I would give her.

    2025-09-24

  • The provider discussed my problems and listened to my concerns carefully. All of my questions were answered thoughtfully and we agreed on a plan of action. I was very pleased with the care I received.

    2025-09-14

  • Dr. Spencer and everyone in the group is outstanding. Friendly, kind, efficient, knowledgeable; a fantastic practice.

    2025-09-10

  • The check in lady is outstanding. I debated whether to say this but I don't feel the checkout should have a sign that says "queen of sh_t"....very unprofessional. It is mgh isn't it?

    2025-09-12

  • Dr.Spencer is excellent , always listens to me. I am very fortunate to have her as my physician .

    2025-09-10

  • Dr Spencer is a kind and very knowledgeable doctor. I am lucky to have her as my GP.

    2025-08-28

  • She was excellent - organized, knowledgeable about my chart, she discussed testing and treatment options with me and developed a plan which she stated clearly and asked me for input regarding it.

    2025-08-27

Accepted Insurance

  • MassHealth ACO
  • Wellpoint
  • Beech Street
  • Medicaid NH
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Senior Whole Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Multiplan
  • Medicaid RI
  • Medicare
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • TriCare
  • Humana
  • Aetna
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Medicaid VT
  • Coventry
  • Maine Community Health Options
  • WellSense NH
  • Medicaid ME
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • WellSense
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
  • Medicare ACO
  • MassHealth
  • Fallon Health
  • United Health Care