Family Medicine Los Angeles

Nicole Alexander-Spencer MD MA

310-***-**** • ad1paf@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

Fellow – University of Arizona, Integrative Medicine Fellowship, Tucson, AZ 2013-2015

M.A. Spiritual Psychology – University of Santa Monica, Los Angeles 2008-2010

M.D. – Howard University, College of Medicine, Washington DC 1997-2001

B.A. – University of California, Los Angeles

1992- 1997

FAMILY MEDICINE TRAINING

Family Medicine Residency – UCLA, Los Angeles

6/2001-6/2004

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE

American Board of Family Medicine Certification

California Medical License - Active

ACLS Certification

BLS Certification

EMPLOYMENT

Torrance Memorial, Family Medicine, Integrative Medicine January 2019 – present

Provide medical services to over 3,000 regular and long-term patients. Manage chronic conditions and diagnose illnesses. Effective communication and record-keeping skills.

Torrance Urgent Care Physician

2020 – present

Torrance Urgent Care single coverage provider, sports medicine, occupational health, reading X-rays, performing procedures such as incision and drainage of abscess, toenail removal, joint injections, and management of acute illnesses. Kaiser Permanente Staff Physician

Harbor City, CA

2016 – 2018

Kaiser is a large multi-disciplinary hospital, worked as a physician in Urgent Care and Family Medicine, managed chronic illness for over 2,000 patients, and served on the wellness committee. Martin Luther King Hospital ER/Urgent Care/Clinic

Los Angeles, CA

2007 – 2016

Worked in the ER, urgent care, and part-time in the clinic as a physician City of Angels Emergency Room

Los Angeles, CA

2005-2010

Worked in the ER overnights as a physician, ran code blue, intubation Family Medicine Private Practice

Los Angeles, CA

2002-2005

Moonlighted, was then hired as a full-time community physician in underserved communities. Managed chronic conditions. PUBLICATIONS & ACADEMIC LECTURES

Falls and Elderly, Annals of Emergency Medicine Vol 30 #14 (1998), Advantage Newsletter, Pulse Magazine, published Integrative medicine articles (2019)

LEADERSHIP AND MEMBERSHIP IN HONORARY AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES Chair for Diversity Care+J at Torrance Memorial Medical Center (2020-2022) Physician Wellness Committee (2022-present)

IM Committee Chair (2019-present)

MEMBERSHIPS

Delta Sigma Theta, Alpha Omega Alpha, UCLA Black Alumni, American Society of Bariatric Physicians, American Academy of Family Physicians, AMA, National Medical Association, Academic Consortium, American College of Physicians BOARDS

Growing Great (2020-2022)

Jack + Jill (2021)

President and Executive Board Member – Association of Black Women Physicians, Lifetime member (2016) ACADEMIC AFFILIATIONS

Past Clinical Instructor, UCLA Department of Family Medicine (2012-2016) PRESENTATIONS

Tedx- Physician Burnout (2023)

Women’s History Month Panel, Cedars Sinai Medical Center (2023) Diabetes and Wellness Day, Martin Luther King Hospital (2021) Integrative Medicine & Diabetes – Grand Rounds, TMMC (2021) Integrative Cancer Care, Torrance Memorial Medical Center (2020) Integrative Medicine COVID, Torrance Memorial Medical Center (2020) STD Lecture, Howard University (2001)

VOLUNTEER AND COMMUNITY WORK

Wiseburn Career Day (2022), UCLA pre-med mentor (2016-2022), Meadows Elementary School Volunteer (2012-2021), MBMS Volunteer (2017-2020), UCLA Scholarship Committee (2019), UCLA South Bay alumni/black alumni, (2018/2019), ABW pre-med mentor

(2014-2016) Grant Receipt Social Inclusion, UCLA pre- med mentor (2016-2022), Medical Mission Nigeria (2008), Uganda (2009), Pepperdine sports physicals, UCLA Hollywood mobile clinics, Annual Health lectures LAUSD, Volunteer Physician LA Marathon, HIV minority teen women, Freedom Community Church, Health Seminars for Jack and Jill, lecturer Buckley Private School, STD prevention at Howard College, Prepare meals for mothers in need, Mocha Moms, Study of City Moms Club SPECIAL SKILLS

Well MD Training Stanford (2023), Bariatric Training (2005-2011), Public Speaking training (2005), BLS, Basic Spanish, Cosmetic Dermatology training (2004)

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