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Office
7211 Preston Rd
Ste 1200
Plano, TX 75024Phone+1 469-303-3000
Summary
- Dr. J Lee Pace is an orthopedic surgeon in Plano, TX. He received his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and has been in practice 12 years. He specializes in orthopedic sports medicine and is experienced in pediatric and adult sports medicine. He specializes in complex knee surgery and is the highest volume trochleoplasty surgeon in the United States.
Education & Training
- Boston Children’s HospitalFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2011 - 2012
- Childrens Hospital Los AngelesFellowship, Pediatric Orthopaedics, 2010 - 2011
- University of WashingtonResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2005 - 2010
- Boston University School of MedicineClass of 2005
- Southern Utah UniversityB.S., Chemistry, 1995 - 2000
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 2021 - 2026
- CA State Medical License 2010 - 2025
- CT State Medical License 2017 - 2021
- FL State Medical License 2017 - 2019
- MA State Medical License 2011 - 2013
- WA State Medical License 2005 - 2010
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Super Doctor: Rising Star, Los Angeles 2013
- Pasadena Top Doctor 2012
- Washington State Orthopaedic Association Residency Paper Award, 1st Place Washington State Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting, 2008
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 24 citationsDiagnosis and Management of Symptomatic Muscle Herniation of the Extremities A Retrospective ReviewDennis E. Kramer, J. Lee Pace, Delma Y. Jarrett, David Zurakowski, Mininder S. Kocher
The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2013-06-28 - 24 citationsPaediatric proximal ACL tears managed with direct ACL repair is safe, effective and has excellent short-term outcomesJohn Dabis, Sam K. Yasen, Aaron J Foster, James Lee Pace, Adrian J. Wilson
Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy. 2020-02-10 - 9 citationsThe modern-day ACL surgeon's armamentarium should include multiple surgical approaches including primary repair, augmentation, and reconstruction: A letter to the Editor.Sebastian Rilk, Adnan Saithna, Andrea Achtnich, Andrea Ferretti, Bertrand Sonnery-Cottet
Journal of ISAKOS. 2023-08-01
Journal Articles
- Comparison of Lateral Shuffle and Side-Step Cutting in Young Recreational AthletesZaslow TL, Mueske NM, Chua MC, Katzel MJ, Dennis SW, Wren TAL, Gait and Posture, 1/1/2016
- Accessory Navicular is Associated With Wider and More Prominent Navicular Bone in Pediatric Patients By Radiographic MeasurementSeehausen D, Harris LB, Kay RM, J Pediatr Orthop, 1/13/2015
- Is Flexibility Associated with Improved Athletic Performance?Skaggs JR, Joiner ERA, Sini M, Skaggs DL, Ann Sports Med Res, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Deficits in Sagittal and Frontal Plane Mechanics During Drop Jump in Young Althletes With Recent Anterior Cruciate Ligament ReconstructionMueske N, Katzel M, Dennis S, Wren T, Pediatric Research in Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 1/28/2016
- Effect of Graft Type on Side Step Cut Mechanics after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction in Young AthletesMueske N, Katzel M, Dennis S, Wren T, Pediatric Research in Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 1/28/2016
- Epidemiology of the Discoid MeniscusPortman M, Kessler J, Weiss JM, Pediatric Research in Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 1/28/2016
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Lectures
- Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction: Docking TechniqueSan Diego, CA - 1/29/2016
- Cocktails and Complex Cases: Discoid MenisciSan Diego, CA - 1/28/2016
- Type I Open Fractures Benefit From Immediate Antibiotics, Not Necessarily Immediate SurgeryAtlanta, GA - 1/29/2015
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Other
- Special Olympics Athletes Brave Hot WeatherPace JL, NBC Channel 4 Los Angeles: 5 PM news
1/29/2015 - SMOG at Special Olympics Los AngelesPace JL, Santa Monica and Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Group website
http://www.smog-ortho.com/Featured-Stories/SMOG-News/20152/SMOG-at-Special-Olympics-World-Games-Los-Angeles.aspx
1/10/2015 - Baseball pitchers, volleyball spikers have something in common: similar shoulder and elbow injuriesPace JL, Science Daily
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/03/140324181403.htm
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Professional Memberships
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- Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America - POSNAMember
External Links
- websitehttp://www.leepacemd.com
- CHAI profilehttps://www.childrens.com/doctor-profile/james-lee-pace
- MERCuRE profilehttps://www.mercuregroup.org/our-surgeons/j-lee-pace
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