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Licensee Information

John Given Spangler - MD
31953
Active
No
10/03/1987
01/09/2027

Active Supervisees

NameTypeStatusApprovedInactive
Alexander, Jasmyn Briana Physician Assistant Active 10/08/2025
Arocena, Marieta Angeles Nurse Practitioner Active 03/07/2025
Blumstein, Wendy Sue Nurse Practitioner Active 04/27/2026
Flinchum, Paige Motsinger Nurse Practitioner Active 07/29/2024
Frazier, Niakesha Lashannon Nurse Practitioner Active 08/26/2024
Hagans, Miesha S Nurse Practitioner Active 09/25/2024
Howell, Jennifer Woodall Physician Assistant Active 07/24/2024
Islam, Rushdan Nurse Practitioner Active 07/28/2024
Mckenzie, Sarah Nurse Practitioner Active 12/04/2024
Miller, Catherine Nagel Physician Assistant Active 08/01/2024
Morgan, Christi Fields Nurse Practitioner Active 08/05/2024
Pachao, Dolorosa Ticsay Nurse Practitioner Active 07/26/2024
Pinargote Sanchez, Salomon Guillermo Physician Assistant Active 07/24/2024
Poe, Chelsea Nurse Practitioner Active 05/12/2025
Ramos, Lourdes Cu Nurse Practitioner Active 03/17/2025
Roten, Kendra Kimmer Nurse Practitioner Active 07/24/2024
Seymour, Amanda Marie Nurse Practitioner Active 08/02/2024
Thind, Simranjot Kaur Nurse Practitioner Active 08/28/2024
Warren, Jennifer Linville Nurse Practitioner Active 07/25/2024
Willson, Christy Craven Nurse Practitioner Active 11/03/2025
Wright, Ronda Renee Nurse Practitioner Active 02/06/2026

North Carolina Hospital Admitting Privileges

Location
North Carolina Baptist Hospital-Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center

Out of State Active/Inactive Licenses

State
South Carolina

Out of Country Active/Inactive Licenses

Country
None Reported

Address

WFU Family Physicians
WFUSM
Medical Center Blvd
Winston-Salem, NC 27157-1084
336-716-4479

Information

Varies
I teach and practice the broad range of family medicine focusing on health promotion, disease prevention, and chronic care. In addition, I have special interests in cancer prevention and control, tobacco intervention, and medical education.
Spanish
Some French
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes

Medical School

SchoolGraduation
Unc-Ch1986

Post Graduate Training

"Last Year" does not necessarily mean that the licensee completed his/her training program. (In NC, a physician can be licensed without completing such a program.)

InstitutionSpecialtyState, CountryTraining ProgramLast Year
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterFamily Medicine NC, US Residency1991
Johns Hopkins HospitalOther - Preventive Medicine MD, US Residency1989
UNC HospitalsInternal Medicine NC, US Internship1987

Current Board Certification and Year of Certification/Recertification

Physicians should not list non-ABMS or non-AOA specialty boards unless the board meets the criteria set forth in the NC Medical Board’s Advertising and Publicity Position Statement.

Primary/SubspecialtyYear
Addiction Medicine2012
Family Medicine2022
Preventive Medicine1994

Area of Practice

Area Of PracticePrimary
Addiction Medicine 
Family MedicineYes
Preventive Medicine/Publi 
Public Health & General 

Current Membership in Medical Professional Organizations

Membership
American Academy of Family Physicians
American Medical Society
North Carolina Medical Society
Society of Teachers of Family Medicine

Honors & Awards

Honor/AwardGiven ByDate
Nutrition, Exercise and Weight Management GrantNational Cancer Institute2006
North Carolina Prevention Partners Program of theNC Prevention Partners2004
Tobacco Intervention Training GrantNational Cancerr Institute2003
Association of Teachers of Preventive MedicineAssociation of Teachers of Preventive Medicine2001
Gabriel Smilkstein Behavioral Program of the YearForum for Behavioral Sciences in Family Medicine1999

Public Service

Name of ClinicService DescriptionDate
Samaritan's InnVolunteer homeless clinicone day/month

Current Academic Appointments

TitleInstitutionCity, State, Country
Professor of Family MedicineWake Forest University School of Medicine Winston-Salem, NC, US

Publications

Title
Spangler JG, Foley KL, Crandall S, Lane C, Walker K, MacRae M, Vaden K, Marion G. Implementing smokeless tobacco instruction into medical education: Addressing the gap. Teach Learn Med, 2009; Jan-Mar;21(1):33-7..
Spangler JG, George G, Long-Foley K, Crandall S. Tobacco Intervention Training: Current efforts and gaps in US medial schools. JAMA. 2002; 288:1102 - 1109.
Spangler JG, Reid JC. Environmental Manganese and Cancer Mortality Rates by County in North Carolina: An Ecological Study. Biol Trace Elem Res. 2009 Jun 4. [Epub ahead of print]
Spangler, J.G., Quandt, S.A., Bell, R.A., Case, L.D. Tobacco use in a tri-ethnic population of older women in southeastern North Carolina. Ethnic Dis 2003; 13:226-232.

Section 1: Adverse Actions

North Carolina Medical Board Public Actions

DateDescriptionLink
None Reported

Other Regulatory Board or Agency Public Actions

DateName of Board/AgencyAction TakenLink
None Reported

Health Care Institution Suspensions and Revocations

DateHealth Care InstitutionAction Taken
None Reported

Section 2: Administrative Actions

Actions listed in this section are considered non-disciplinary by the Board. In situations where administrative actions are taken, the licensee may not have met certain statutory requirements or may have failed to follow correct administrative procedures.

North Carolina Medical Board Reentry Agreement

DateDescriptionLink
None Reported

North Carolina Special Purpose Licensing Agreement

DateDescriptionLink
None Reported

Malpractice Information

The Board is currently reviewing the care that led to this payment.

Incident DatePayment DateArea of PracticeCity, State, CountryResponse
None Reported

Misdemeanor/DUI/DWI Conviction Information

Conviction DateConvictionJurisdictionSentence
None Reported

Felony Conviction Information

Conviction DateConvictionJurisdictionSentence
None Reported
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