about Dr. Spanyer
Dr. Jonathon Spanyer was raised in Cincinnati and attended the University of Cincinnati where he earned a degree in Biomedical Engineering. He went on to receive his M.D. from the University of Cincinnati: College of Medicine and completed residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Louisville. He then subspecialized with a Fellowship in Adult Reconstruction for the Hip & Knee at the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Harvard University Medical School in Boston, MA.
While training at MGH/Harvard Medical School, he focused special attention on surgical techniques for rapid recovery after total joint replacement, mastering techniques to allow his patients a more predictable and earlier return to home and activities of daily living after joint replacement.
Dr. Spanyer has received numerous awards and honors for his work in the field of Orthopaedics. He has received multiple research grants and published and presented dozens of research studies both nationally and internationally during his career.
He was considered a "Rising Star" by Venue Cincinnati in 2018 and has been named a "Top Doctor" by Cincinnati Magazine in 2018, 2020 - 2024.
Dr. Spanyer resides on the west side of Cincinnati with his wife and seven beautiful children.
He is assisted by:
Physician Assistant, Certified (PA-C)
Sam is a board-certified Physician Assistant who has been working alongside Dr. Spanyer for more than five years.
"Sam was awesome!!! The cortisone injection he gave me in my right knee helped me so much!!! He explained everything to my husband and I where we could understand. I will definitely follow up with Sam."
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
Lisa is a board-certified Nurse Practitioner who specializes in hip & knee surgery. She has over 40 years of experience in nursing and has worked in pain management for over 22 years.
"Lisa was pleasant, thorough, knowledgeable and had excellent technique. I would definitely recommend her as a provider!"