John Spindler is a certified physician assistant. He is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and the New York State Society of Physician Assistants. John completed the Physician Assistant Program at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City, New York. He earned his Master of Science in natural and biomedical sciences and his Bachelor of Arts in psychology from The State University of New York at Buffalo in Buffalo, New York.

In addition to his clinical work as a physician assistant, John participated in various research activities at The State University of New York at Buffalo and Roswell Park Cancer Institute.