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John Faillace, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Galveston, TX, University of Texas Medical Branch

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Orthopaedic Surgery Galveston, TX

Hand Surgery

Associate Professor Hand Surgery Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston

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Education & Training

  • National Capital Consortium
    National Capital ConsortiumFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2001 - 2002
  • MedStar Health/Union Memorial Hospital
    MedStar Health/Union Memorial HospitalFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2001 - 2002
  • William Beaumont Army Medical Center/Texas Tech University (El Paso)
    William Beaumont Army Medical Center/Texas Tech University (El Paso)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1997 - 2001
  • Stony Brook Medicine/University Hospital
    Stony Brook Medicine/University HospitalInternship, Surgery, 1992 - 1993
  • McGovern Medical School at UTHealth
    McGovern Medical School at UTHealthClass of 1992
  • Catholic University of America
    Catholic University of AmericaBS, Chemistry, 1987

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1993 - 2026
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2007 - 2012
  • HI State Medical License
    HI State Medical License 2003 - 2008
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 2005 - 2006
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification RcopiaMU EHR, DrFirst.com, Inc., 2013
  • Subspecialty Certificate in Hand Surgery American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2012
  • Elected to Fellow American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2006
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • “Soft Tissue Tumors of the Hand”  
    Ingari JV, Faillace JJ, Hand Clinics, 1/1/2004
  • “Scaphoid Cortical Ring Sign: Indicator of Injury?”  
    Pirela-Cruz, M; Faillace, JJ; Hamilton, M, Surg Radiol Anat, 11/1/2003
  • “Pediatric Lower Extremity Surgery Using a Hand Table”  
    Faillace, JJ, Bagg, RJ, Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 1/1/2002
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • “Adult Periarticular Distal Humerus Fracture Fixation Using a Unique Intramedullary Device.” (Scientific Paper Presentation)
    Faillace, JJ., Florida Hand Society Annual Meeting, 5/1/2013
  • “Limited Wrist Fusion using a New Memory Staple.” (Scientific Paper Presentation)
    Faillace, JJ., Florida Hand Society Annual Meeting, 5/1/2012
  • "The Treatment of Thumb CMCJ Arthritis with a Novel Implant.” (Scientific Paper Presentation)
    Faillace, JJ., Florida Hand Society Annual Meeting, 5/1/2011
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Lectures

  • “Update on Distal Radius Internal Fixation.” Grand Rounds. 
    Texas Tech University El Paso Campus - 4/1/2005

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliations