
Aaron C Spalding, MD, Ph.D.
Sarcoma Medical OncologyHead and Neck Radiation OncologyNeuro-OncologyRadiation Oncology
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Pediatrics
- Teenagers
- Adults
- Geriatrics
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleAbout Aaron C Spalding
Biography/ Philosophy of Care
Dr. Spalding completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Michigan. He earned a doctorate in pharmacology during medical school at the University of Colorado. His post-doctoral fellowship, during his residency at the University of Michigan, focused on combining experimental cancer therapies with radiation. Dr. Spalding completed a pediatric radiation oncology fellowship at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. He provides multidisciplinary radiation treatment for children and adults, and adds research expertise to Norton Cancer Institute's clinical trials program. Dr. Spalding joined Norton Cancer Institute in 2009.
Dr. Spalding has been voted by his peers as one of Louisville Magazine’s Top Docs for 2019.
Locations
- Norton Cancer Institute - Brownsboro
- 4955 Norton Healthcare Boulevard, Louisville, KY 40241
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- phone: 502-394-6350
- Norton Cancer Institute Brain Tumor Center Brownsboro
- 4915 Norton Healthcare Boulevard, Suite 301, Louisville, KY 40241
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- phone: 502-394-6390
- fax: 502-394-6388
- Norton Cancer Institute - Downtown
- 676 South Floyd Street, Louisville, KY 40202
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- phone: 502-629-2500
- Norton Cancer Institute Radiation Center - Brownsboro
- 4955 Norton Healthcare Boulevard, Louisville, KY 40241
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- phone: 502-394-6410
- Norton Cancer Institute Radiation Center - St. Matthews
- 4123 Dutchmans Lane, Suite G02, Louisville, KY 40207
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- phone: 502-899-6601
- Norton Children's Neuroscience Institute - Neurosurgery
- 210 East Gray Street, Suite 1105, Louisville, KY 40202
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- phone: 502-583-1697
- fax: 502-583-2120
- Norton Cancer Institute Radiation Center - Downtown
- 676 South Floyd Street, Louisville, KY 40202
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- phone: 502-629-4555
Expertise
Education
- Residency: University of Michigan Hospitals GME, Radiation Oncology, 2008
- Internship: University of Michigan Hospitals GME, Internal Medicine, 2004
- Medical Education: University of Colorado School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine, 2003
Board Certifications
- Radiation Oncology: American Board of Radiology, 2009
Insurance
- Aetna
- Aetna Better Health
- Aetna Medicare Advantage
- Ambetter from MHS
- Ambetter from WellCare of Kentucky
- Anthem
- Anthem Indiana Medicaid
- Anthem MediBlue HMO/PPO
- Anthem Pathway
- Anthem Pathway Transition
- CareSource Indiana Medicaid
- CareSource Marketplace Kentucky and Indiana
- Cigna
- CorVel
- Coventry
- Encore
- Essence
- First Health Group Corp. (First Health)
- HealthSmart
- Hosparus
- Humana Medicaid
- Humana Medicare
- Indiana Health Network
- Indiana Medicaid
- Indiana Medicare
- Kentucky Medicaid
- Kentucky Medicare
- MDwise
- MHS
- Molina Healthcare
- MultiPlan
- Passport Health Plan Kentucky MCO
- Passport Marketplace
- Provider Net/OMCA
- Sagamore
- Signature Advantage
- SIHO
- TRICARE Humana Military
- United Healthcare
- United Healthcare Community Plan Indiana and Kentucky
- United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
- UofL Health – Frazier Rehabilitation Institute
- Veterans Affairs (VA)
- WellCare
- WellCare Medicare
- WellCare of Kentucky Medicaid (Kentucky MCO)
- Wellpath
- Workers’ Compensation
Ratings & Reviews
4.9 out of 5
149 ratings, 54 reviewsThe Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/28/2026
Dr Spaulding is awesome at what he does and it's always a pleasure to be in his care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/16/2026
Everyone at this facility is great
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/2/2026
Dr. Tennant, Dr. Spalding and Rebecca Alcorn treat me like someone they personally care about. More people than I can name as well..
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/1/2026
Love this office, dr. Spalding, Dr. Tennant and all their staff. I have never had a bad experience I brag and tell people about this office and doctors that there's nobody like them. Excellent office
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/29/2026
Dr. Spalding was very friendly and professional. I was relaxed when asking questions about my situation
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/25/2026
Outstanding physician
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/20/2026
DOCTOR SPAULDING IS THE BEST BY FAR
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/9/2026
I traveled from out of town specifically to see Dr. Spalding as he was wonderful in the past. Would travel again if I need to have my condition treated again in the future!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/30/2025
Great person
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/23/2025
Dr. Spalding is one of the best physicians I have ever had at any medical facility anywhere. He is very kind, very thorough, and very understanding. He listens to me and gives me answers. I had to wait a little longer this time, but I didn't mind the wait. I always look forward to my visits with Dr. Spalding because he Is not only the things I just described, but he also can be fun and witty, which takes the edge off visiting a doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/15/2025
The best doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/7/2025
The whole team is great and very friendly and care about you as a person.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/5/2025
I'm very thankful to have him as one of my doctors.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/5/2025
Excellent service and great doctors.Usually have to wait for scope room, no problem.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/5/2025
Dr. Spalding was very informative about my meningioma/tumor and showed me the MRI results.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/4/2025
Dr. Spalding is a wonderful physician.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/25/2025
Dr Spalding is awesome [..]
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/14/2025
Dr Spaulding is amazing
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/7/2025
Dr. Spalding Is the best. He cares about me and gives me plenty of time to discuss my health issues. If something needs to be checked that I am concerned with , he is on it. I see the group every 4 months. I have the best Norton's Cancer group. I am Blessed. I can't say enough about how good they are . They have given me my life back .
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/31/2025
My medical team at Norton is the very best. So professional and yet war, friendly people.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/23/2025
Exceptional care as always.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/17/2025
Very caring and sincere thanks
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/15/2025
He was very kind and commasionty and made me feel okay
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/14/2025
The entire team is professional and caring.Best team I've seen in the m medical industry. I've been anurse for 20+ years
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/14/2025
I would give Dr. Spaulding a A+ super nice
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/9/2025
Dr Spaulding was sooooo nice and very personable. He has excellent bedside manner. I had nit been to this facility since my mother passed away due to cancer and was nervous about being there again. But Dr Spaulding and the other staff were extremely warm and caring.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/8/2025
Everything was great.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/8/2025
Dr. Aaron Spaulding and his staff are excellent. [...].
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/26/2025
Dr. Spalding is an outstanding physician! Answers all your questions, never rushing you. Great care, and am very lucky he is my doctor!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/26/2025
It is great here!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/23/2025
Very professional, very informative
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/14/2025
Dr Spalding and dr Horton are my cancer doctors and I would highly recommend them to anyone that needs them. I have nothing but good things to say about them and the entire staff at this office.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/11/2025
5 star
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/7/2025
Dr. Spaulding is very thorough. I like him a lot.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/6/2025
Excellent doctors and service, wouldn't go anywhere else.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/2/2025
Dr Spaulding is the only provider that has been able to help me in 5 years. Gave me all options and let me take my time on the direction I wanted to go.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/3/2025
Dr. Spaulding is very knowledgeable and very easy to understand. I'm very lucky to have him as my Radiation Oncologist.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/3/2025
Love Dr. Spalding when you're with him he's like a friend very good manners explains everything. Make sure that you do understand everything text time with you could not find a better doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/1/2025
Very thorough
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/27/2025
A very caring, competent doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/25/2025
Excellent appointment. Dr Spalding answered all my questions and was very caring.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/23/2025
Dr. Spalding is an excellent doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/13/2025
All were the best anyone could ask for
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/12/2025
Excellent and kind office and doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/11/2025
He is an excellent Doctor ! Come in with a smile , answer any questions I have , and I leave filling satisfied , and more knowledge about my cancer . He is the best!!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/1/2025
My visits are always very good. The Dr is very kind and makes me feel he really cares for me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/27/2025
Great staff
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/21/2025
Dr. Spalding is kind, compassionate and caring
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/23/2025
Dr Spalding is excellent. All I can say is I'm glad he's my Doctor. No matter the outcome for me, he's who I trust.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/9/2025
The entire staff is awesome!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/6/2025
Dr Spalding was so kind, patent and informed me of my best decision for my medical condition! He listen to my concerns and help clarify the next step to resolved my health issue! I will be forever grateful for his knowledge and his overall demeanor! Highly recommended and the best in his speciality! Thank Dr Spalding!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/29/2025
Excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/28/2025
Dr.Spaulding done alot for me I would recommend him to anyone that has cancer
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/20/2025
Every single person we have dealt with so far has been detailed, professional, kind and courteous