
John Jospeh Faillace MD FAAOS
Hand Surgery
Associate Professor Hand Surgery Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston
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301 University BlvdGalveston, TX 77555
Phone+1 409-772-2222
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Education & Training
- National Capital ConsortiumFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2001 - 2002
- MedStar Health Georgetown UniversityFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2001 - 2002
- William Beaumont Army Medical Center/Texas Tech University (El Paso)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1997 - 2001
- Stony Brook Medicine/University HospitalInternship, Surgery, 1992 - 1993
- McGovern Medical School at UTHealthClass of 1992
- Catholic University of AmericaBS, Chemistry, 1987
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 1993 - 2026
- MI State Medical License 2007 - 2012
- HI State Medical License 2003 - 2008
- 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
- Assessing the Impact of Nicotine Dependence on 90-Day Major Complications and 2-Year Hardware Outcomes in Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of the Distal Radius Fra...Jad J Lawand, Isabel B Obias, Patrick J Tansey, John J Faillace
Hand. 2024-09-27 - 1 citationsVibratory Anesthesia's Effect on Pain Perception in Upper Extremity Corticosteroid Injections.Dexter W Weeks, John J Faillace
Hand. 2024-03-01 - Salvage of Failed Distal Radius Open Reduction Internal Fixation With Long-Stem Total Wrist Arthroplasty.Patrick A Naeger, John J Faillace
Journal of Hand Surgery Global Online. 2023-03-01
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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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- American Association for Hand SurgeryMember
- Texas Orthopaedic AssociationMember
- Florida Hand SocietyMember
- Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical SocietyMember
Other Languages
- Spanish
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