Jared Spackman,
MPAS, PA-C
Languages Spoken: English
Born in San Francisco, CA before relocating to Salt Lake City, he completed the Physician Assistant program at Rocky Mountain College in Billings Montana in 2000. He obtained a post-graduate Master’s degree from the University of Utah in 2009. He has worked in and served as a clinical preceptor in several disciplines, including pediatrics, orthopedics/sports medicine, migrant farm child health, urgent care and internal medicine, with 17 years experience in pediatrics. In addition to clinical practice, Jared is the Program Director of the University of Utah Physician Assistant program since 2018. He is also a past president of the Utah Academy of Physician Assistants, past Legislative chair for the Utah Academy and currently serves as the chair of the Utah Physician Assistant Licensing board. He directs the Pediatrics course, and instructs students in Pediatrics, Infectious disease, and Mission in Practice for the University of Utah PA program.
Specialties
Board Certification and Academic Information
| Academic Departments | Family & Preventive Medicine
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Associate Professor (Lecturer) Community Physician Group - Moonlighter Midlevel |
| Academic Divisions | Moonlighter Physician Assistant Program |
| Board Certification | National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants |
Born in San Francisco, CA before relocating to Salt Lake City, he completed the Physician Assistant program at Rocky Mountain College in Billings Montana in 2000. He obtained a post-graduate Master’s degree from the University of Utah in 2009. He has worked in and served as a clinical preceptor in several disciplines, including pediatrics, orthopedics/sports medicine, migrant farm child health, urgent care and internal medicine, with 17 years experience in pediatrics. In addition to clinical practice, Jared is the Program Director of the University of Utah Physician Assistant program since 2018. He is also a past president of the Utah Academy of Physician Assistants, past Legislative chair for the Utah Academy and currently serves as the chair of the Utah Physician Assistant Licensing board. He directs the Pediatrics course, and instructs students in Pediatrics, Infectious disease, and Mission in Practice for the University of Utah PA program.
Academic Locations
Board Certification and Academic Information
| Academic Departments | Family & Preventive Medicine
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Associate Professor (Lecturer) Community Physician Group - Moonlighter Midlevel |
| Academic Divisions | Moonlighter Physician Assistant Program |
| Board Certification | National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants |
Education History
| Graduate Training | University of Utah Physician Assistant Studies M.P.A.S., 2009 |
| Undergraduate | Rocky Mountain College Physician Assistant Studies B.S., 2000 |
Selected Publications - Journal Articles
Journal Article
- Kathy Pedersen, MPAS, PA-C, Donald M Pedersen, PhD, PA-C, Ram P Shrestha, MD, Jared Spackman, MPAS, PA-C (03/01/2015). Human Resources for Health: A Needs Assessment of the Nepal Health Assistant- A Physician Assistant Analogue? . J Physician Assist Educ, 26(1), 53-57.
Book Chapter
- Crowther-Radulwewicz C, Spackman J (2016). Orthopedic Procedures. In Edmunds MW (Ed.), Procedures for the Primary Care Provider (3rd edition, pp. 251-290). Elsevier.