Summary

Dr. James Spencer is a family medicine physician who earned their medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin and completed their residency at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. With 42 years of experience in practice, Dr. Spencer has built extensive expertise in comprehensive primary care. They provide care in English for patients and families throughout the Winston Salem community.

Dr. Spencer is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center and practices at Novant Health Forsyth Family Medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. They specialize in managing chronic conditions such as diabetes, kidney disease, and high blood pressure. Dr. Spencer also incorporates physical therapy and strength training approaches into patient care plans. Patients rate Dr. Spencer 4.5 out of 5 stars on average for their care experience.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 42 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
  • 12 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Novant Health Forsyth Family Medicine

400 Jonestown RdWinston Salem, NC 27104
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin Med School: Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences F Edward Hebert School Of Medicine Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by James Craig Spencer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • EmblemHealth
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • HealthTeam Advantage
  • HealthTeam Advantage - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Longevity Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • PreferredOne
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

James Craig Spencer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

James Craig Spencer has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

James Craig Spencer holds an active medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of North Carolina that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 1984.

NPI Number

James Craig Spencer's NPI number is 1396706883.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is James Spencer affiliated with?
James Spencer is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center.
Is James Spencer accepting new patients?
James Spencer is accepting new patients on Vitals. View James Spencer's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does James Spencer accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that James Spencer accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is James Spencer's office located?
James Spencer's office is located at 400 Jonestown Rd, Winston Salem, NC, 27104.
Does James Spencer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
James Spencer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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