JohnChristopherCiancaMD

Physical Medicine/Rehab • Bellaire, TX

Pain Medicine, Sports Medicine (Non-Surgical)

Clinical Associate Professor, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Baylor College of Medicine

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Office
5959 W. Loop South
Suite 260
Bellaire, TX 77401
Phone+1 713-627-3156
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Education & Training

Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Pain Medicine, 1992 - 1993
University of RochesterResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1989 - 1992
Bassett Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1988 - 1989
Albany Medical CollegeClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 1993 - 2025
NY State Medical License 1989 - 2016
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Sports Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

36 citations
Youth running consensus statement: minimising risk of injury and illness in youth runners.
Brian J. Krabak, William O. Roberts, Adam S. Tenforde, Kathryn E. Ackerman, Paolo Emilio Adami, Aaron L. Baggish, Michelle T. Barrack, John C. Cianca, Irene S. Davis, ...> ;British Journal of Sports Medicine. 2021 Mar 1
2 citations
Torsional Anatomy of the Lower Limb: The Appearance of Anatomy in Hemispastic Position.
John C. Cianca, Rochelle Dy, Faye Y. Chiou-Tan, Joslyn John, Katherine H. Taber> ;Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography. 2018 Nov 1
1 citations
Procedure-Oriented Torsional Anatomy of the Carpal Tunnel.
Faye Y. Chiou-Tan, Joslyn John, Lawrence R. Robinson, John Cianca, Katherine H. Taber> ;Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography. 2018 May 1
14 citations
Musculoskeletal Injuries and Regenerative Medicine in the Elderly Patient.
John Cianca, Prathap Jayaram> ;Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America. 2017 Nov 1
Procedure-Oriented Torsional Anatomy of the Hand for Spasticity Injection.
Joslyn John, John Cianca, Faye Chiou-Tan, Sindhu Pandit, Erin Furr-Stimming, Katherine H Taber> ;Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography. 2017 Feb 24
Poster 196 Brain Injury as a Consequence of Routine PRP Protocol in a Patient on Chronic Antiplatelet Therapy.
Prathap Jayaram, John C. Cianca> ;PM & R. 2016 Sep 1
Poster 50 Torsional Anatomy of the Lower Limb: The Appearance of Anatomy in Hemispastic Position
John C. Cianca, Joslyn John, Sindhu Pandit, Erin F. Stimming, Katherine H. Taber, Faye Y. Chiou-Tan> ;PM & R. 2016 Sep 1
2 citations
Procedure Oriented Torsional Anatomy of the Forearm for Spasticity Injection.
Faye Chiou-Tan, John Cianca, Joslyn John, Erin Furr-Stimming, Sindhu Pandit, Katherine H Taber> ;Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography. 2015 Aug 7
2 citations
Procedure-oriented torsional anatomy of the proximal arm for spasticity injection.
Faye Chiou-Tan, John Cianca, Sindhu Pandit, Joslyn John, Erin Furr-Stimming, Katherine H Taber> ;Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography. 2015 May 5
37 citations
Musculoskeletal ultrasound imaging of the recently described anterolateral ligament of the knee.
John Cianca, Joslyn John, Sindhu Pandit, Faye Y. Chiou-Tan> ;American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 2014 Feb 1
395 citations
Cardiac arrest during long-distance running races.
Jonathan H. Kim, Rajeev Malhotra, George Chiampas, Chris Troyanos, John C. Cianca, Rex Neal Smith, Thomas J. Wang, William O. Roberts, Paul D. Thompson, Aaron L. Baggish> ;The New England Journal of Medicine. 2012 Jan 11
4 citations
Musculoskeletal Ultrasound of the Ankle and Foot
Christopher Jon Rogers, John C. Cianca> ;Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America. 2010 Aug 1
2. Acute cervical spine and shoulder injuries in the industrial setting
Carolyn A. Marquardt, John C. Cianca, Patrick M. Foye, Heidi Prather> ;Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2002 Mar 1
4 citations
Industrial medicine and acute musculoskeletal rehabilitation. 6. Occupational health for special populations.
Heidi Prather, Patrick M. Foye, Steven A. Stiens, Robert P. Wilder, John C. Cianca> ;Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2002 Mar 1
5 citations
Industrial medicine and acute musculoskeletal rehabilitation. 3. Cumulative trauma disorders of the upper limb in computer users.
Patrick M. Foye, John C. Cianca, Heidi Prather> ;Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2002 Mar 1
2 citations
Industrial medicine and acute musculoskeletal rehabilitation. 1. Diagnosing and managing the injured worker with low back pain.
Heidi Prather, Patrick M. Foye, John C. Cianca> ;Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2002 Mar 1
Industrial medicine and acute musculoskeletal rehabilitation. 4. Evaluation and management of the injured worker with a lower-extremity injury
Heidi Prather, John C. Cianca, Carolyn A. Marquardt, Patrick M. Foye> ;Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2002 Mar 1
2 citations
Industrial medicine and acute musculoskeletal rehabilitation. 5. Effective medical management of industrial injuries: from causality to case closure.
Patrick M. Foye, Todd P. Stitik, Carolyn A. Marquardt, John C. Cianca, Heidi Prather> ;Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2002 Mar 1
6 citations
Intracranial tumor masquerading as cervical radiculopathy : A case study
Steven A. Clar, John C. Cianca> ;Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 1998 Oct 1
1 citations
Distance running: Organization of a medical team
John C. Cianca> ;Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation. 1996 Jan 1
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Hospital Affiliations

Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical CenterHouston, Texas