Francis Balquiedra Gonzales MD
Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery
Assistant Professor, Orthopedic Surgery, University of California San Diego School of Medicine
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200 W Arbor DrSan Diego, CA 92103
Phone+1 800-926-8273
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Education & Training
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/St Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2005 - 2009
Loyola Medicine MacNeal HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 2004 - 2005
Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2010 - 2026
VA State Medical License 2009 - 2012
NY State Medical License 2008 - 2010
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Clinical Trials
- Clinical, Radiographic and Laboratory Analysis of Failures of Joint Replacements Start of enrollment: 2011 Jun 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Pulsed Shortwave (Radiofrequency) Therapy With a Noninvasive, Wearable, Disposable Device: A Randomized, Participant- and Assessor-Masked, Sham-Controlled Pilot Study.Brian M Ilfeld, John J Finneran 4th, Engy T Said, Scott T Ball, Bryan J Sandler
Neuromodulation. 2025-02-20 - 4 citationsPercutaneous auricular neuromodulation (nerve stimulation) for the treatment of pain following total knee arthroplasty: a randomized, double-masked, sham-controlled pi...Brian M Ilfeld, John J Finneran 4th, Brenton Alexander, Wendy B Abramson, Jacklynn F Sztain
Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. 2025-01-07 - 10 citationsA Randomized Controlled Pilot Study Using Ultrasound-Guided Percutaneous Cryoneurolysis of the Infrapatellar Branch of the Saphenous Nerve for Analgesia Following Tota...Matthew W Swisher, Scott T Ball, Francis B Gonzales, Krishna R Cidambi, Andrea M Trescot
Pain and Therapy. 2022-12-01
Press Mentions
BONE Academy Encourages Students to Pursue Careers in OrthopedicsOctober 18th, 2024
Improving Knee Replacements with iASSIST SystemFebruary 18th, 2014- Hip Replacement Approach Results in Faster RecoveryFebruary 4th, 2013
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