JAMES NACE, D.O., M.P.T.
nace9184@yahoo.com
410-601-7573 (office)
Sinai Hospital
2401 West Belvedere Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21215
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Orthopedic Surgeon, Board Certified
Center for Joint Preservation and Reconstruction
Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics
Academic Director
Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics
Moderate monthly Orthopedic Grand Rounds lectures
Lecture twice annually at Orthopedic Grand Rounds
Provide weekly lectures, review articles/book chapters
Sinai, Northwest Hospitals
Baltimore, Maryland
Associate Academic Clinical Instructor
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Department of Surgery, Orthopedic Division
PCOM
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Orthopedic Surgeon-Attending Physician
Staff at Sinai Hospital, Northwest Hospital and Levindale Rehabilitation
Sinai, Northwest Hospitals
Baltimore, Maryland
Orthopedic Surgeon-Fellow and Junior Attending Physician
Level 2 Orthopedic trauma call
Sinai Hospital
Baltimore, Maryland
Instructor
Chief Resident PCOM Orthopedics
PCOM
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Director of Rehabilitation
Physical Therapist
Supervise physical, occupational, and speech therapy services
Mobile/traveling physical therapist
HCR ManorCare
West Reading, Pennsylvania
Physical Therapist
Outpatient sports medicine
Keystone Rehab Systems
Boyertown, Pennsylvania
Instructor
Physical Therapy Evaluation Methods I Course
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Human Physiology Instructor
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
EDUCATION
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Adult Joint Reconstruction Fellowship
Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics
Sinai Hospital
Baltimore, Maryland
Program Directors: Drs. Michael Mont, Ronald Delanois, Paul Khanuja
Residency
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic
Medicine (PCOM) Orthopedic Surgery
PCOM
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Chairperson: Dr. John J. McPhilemy, team physician of Philadelphia 76ers
Elected Chief Resident
Internship
Surgical Internship
Graduate Hospital
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Medical School
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
PCOM
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Graduated Top Tenth Percentile
Graduate School
Master of Physical Therapy
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Summa Cum Laude
Class of 2000 Vice President
Undergraduate School
Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences
Summa Cum Laude
Strub Merit Academic Scholarship
Major: Physical Therapy
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Minor: Biology
RESEARCH/PUBLICATIONS
A Current Review of Using Core Decompression in the Treatment of Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head.
Todd P. Pierce, M.D. and James Nace, DO. Current Reviews of Musculoskeletal Medicine. 2015.
Treatment of primary hip osteoarthritis for the primary care physician and the indications for total hip
arthroplasty. J Long Tern Eff Med Implants. 2013;23(4):323-30. Levine ME, Nace J, Kapadia BH, Issa K,
Banerjee S, Cherian JJ, Mont MA.
Treatment for Primary Knee Osteoarthritis and the Indications for Total Knee Arthroplasty for the Primary
Care Physician. Vanmanen, Nace, Mont., JAOA 2012
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RESEARCH/PUBLICATIONS
Hypoplastic Glenoid with Hyperplastic Labrum, A Case Report. James Nace, D.O., Joseph Abboud, M.D.
Journal Shoulder and Elbow 2009 May-Jun;18(3):e17-20.
Research Assistant
Shriners Hospital
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Performed chart reviews, data collection, and preoperative and
postoperative measurements on tethered cords in scoliosis.
Primary investigator: Amir Samdani, M.D.
Research Aide
Pennsylvania Hospital
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
300 patient retrospective study analyzing a four percent higher
incidence of patellar clunk in IB-2 prosthesis versus Nexgen prosthesis.
Primary investigator: Jess Lonner, M.D.
Research Project
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The Efficacy and Safety of a Circuit Weight Training (CWT) Program for
Older Individuals Ages 55-65 with Mild Hypertension.
Primary investigator: James Nace, MPT.
Proposed, conducted, and wrote a randomized, controlled, prospective
trial suggesting CWT can elicit significant improvements in strength,
cardiorespiratory functioning, aerobic capacity, and blood pressure.
Research Assistant
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Analyzed water receptor sensitivity utilizing computer programming.
Primary investigator: Jeffrey Madura, Ph.D., Department of Biochemistry.
LICENSURES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Maryland Board of Physicians License number: H0070306
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Osteopathic Medicine License number: OS 013966
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Physical Therapist Certificate number: PT-013757-L inactive status.
Advanced and Basic Cardiovascular Life Support Recertification
Advanced Trauma Life Support Certification—Pass Course #35418-P
Osteopathic Manipulation Therapy Examination—Pass, ID # 107010047
COMLEX STEP 3 – Pass, ID# 696214
COMLEX STEP 2 – Pass, ID# 696214
COMLEX STEP 2-PE – Pass, ID# 696214
COMLEX STEP 1 – Pass, ID# 696214
Physical Therapy Board Examination—Pass, ID# 013757
AWARDS/HONORS
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Academic Director of Orthopedic Surgery
Current Concepts Foundation Scholarship Award
Chief Resident Award 2010
Exceptional Clinical/Patient Care Award—presented to one resident per year
Vice President, Sigma Sigma Phi Osteopathic Honor Society, Zeta Chapter
Dr. T. M. Rowland, Jr. Scholarship Award
Sara and Benjamin Lincow Scholarship Award
William Goldman Foundation Scholarship
Nicholas S. Nicholas Scholarship Award
Sara and Benjamin Lincow Scholarship Award
Alumni Association of PCOM Scholarship Award
Patient Group Exceptional Clinical Performance Scholarship Award
Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
Mortar Board Honor and Service Society
Phi Eta Sigma Honor and Service Society
Lambda Sigma Honor and Service Society
Duquesne University Strub Merit Academic Scholarship Award
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Maryland Orthopaedic Association (MOA)
Member American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
MedChi-Maryland State Medical Society
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics
American Osteopathic Association
Phi Sigma Gamma Medical Fraternity
American Medical Association
Politically Active Physicians Association (PAPA)
Vice President, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Radiology Club
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Surgery Club
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Sports Medicine Club
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Pathology Club
Pennsylvania Osteopathic Medical Association
American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians
Undergraduate American Association of Osteopathy
American Physical Therapy Association
Pennsylvania Physical Therapy Association
Phi Kappa Epsilon Health Science Fraternity, Physical Therapy Mentor
LEADERSHIP/ EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
May 2015
August 2014
May 2014
August 2013
Instructor AAOS Fundamentals of Hip and Knee Arthroplasty for Orthopedic Residents
Course Co-Director Eighth Annual Baltimore Joint Course
Instructor AAOS Fundamentals of Hip and Knee Arthroplasty for Orthopedic Residents
Course Co-Director Seventh Annual Baltimore Joint Course
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June 2013
August 2012
May 2012
May 2012
2011-present
2011-2013
October 2011
2009-2010
2005-2009
May 2005
2003-2004
2002-2004
1999-2000
Instructor AAOS Webinar, Cartilage Restoration
AAOS Webinar
Course Co-Director Sixth Annual Baltimore Joint Course
Moderator-Reconstructive Surgery Session 52nd Postgrad AOAO Seminar
Speaker-Reconstructive Surgery Session 52nd Postgrad AOAO Seminar
Academic Director-Center for Joint Preservation and Reconstruction
Legislative Committee-MedChi-Maryland State Medical Society
Cadaver Instructor-Fellows Recon Surgical Training Program
Chief Resident, PCOM Orthopaedic Residency Program
Team Captain, Philadelphia Sport and Social Club-Intramural Softball
US Coast Guard Auxiliary Boating Skills and Seamanship Course Certification
Liaison/Student leader, Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery Elective Course
Group leader, PCOM Clerkship Committee
Vice President, Physical Therapy Class of 2000
INSTRUCTIONAL COURSES
March 2015
March 2015
August 2014
May 2014
April 2014
March 2014
August 2013
June 2013
April 2013
March 2013
August 2012
May 2012
May 2012
April 2012
February 2012
October 2011
August 2011
August 2011
July 2011
May 2011
May 2011
April 2011
April 2011
April 2011
April 2011
February 2011
January 2011
December 2010
November 2010
August 2010
August 2010
April 2010
October 2009
AAOS Annual Meeting-CME
MOA Annual Meeting-CME
Eighth Annual Baltimore Joint Course
AAOS Fundamentals of Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
MOA Annual Meeting-CME-8
AAOS Annual Meeting-CME
Seventh Annual Baltimore Joint Course
Instructor AAOS Webinar, Cartilage Restoration
MOA Annual Meeting-CME-8
AAOS Annual Meeting-CME-40
Sixth Annual Baltimore Joint Course
AOAO Educator’s Course-CME-8
52nd Annual AOAO Postgraduate Seminar-CME-19
MOA Annual Meeting-CME-8
AAOS Annual Meeting-CME-40
Recon Surgical Training Program
Fifth Annual Hip Joint Course-CME-21
Surgical Skills Knee and Shoulder Roadshow
Direct Anterior Surgical Approach to the Hip
MIS Anterior Hip Course
Mastering Orthopedic Coding-CME-7
AAHKS Controversies Hip/Knee Arthroplasty-CME-13
Fellows Recon Surgical Training Program
Maryland Orthopedic Association Annual Meeting
Tissue Preserving Hip Surgery
AAOS Annual Meeting-CME-42.5
AAOS/AAHKS Periprosthetic Joint Infections-CME-2
Current Concepts in Joint Replacement Winter 2010
AAOS/AAHKS Periprosthetic Fractures-CME-2
Fourth Annual Hip Joint Course-CME-21
Mastering Reverse TSA/glenoid exposure
AAHKS Controversies in Hip/Knee Arthroplasty
Unicondylar/P-F Knee Arthroplasty Course
Las Vegas, NV
Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore, Maryland
New Orlean, LA
Baltimore, Maryland
AAOS Webinar
Baltimore, Maryland
Chicago, IL
Baltimore, Maryland
Greenbrier, West Virginia
Greenbrier, West Virginia
Baltimore, Maryland
San Francisco, CA
Las Vegas. Nevada
Baltimore, Maryland
Washington, D.C.
Mahwah, New Jersey
Parsippany, New Jersey
Jersey City, NJ
Baltimore, Maryland
Mahwah, New Jersey
Baltimore, Maryland
Mahwah, New Jersey
San Diego, California
Webinar
Orlando, Florida
Webinar
Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore, Maryland
San Francisco, California
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October 2009
June 2009
May 2009
April 2009
March 2009
August 2008
February 2008
December 2007
September 2007
Hill, Pennsylvania
August 2007
May 2007
January 2007
Anterior Hip Cadaver Course
San Francisco, California
Hip/Knee Revision Solutions Program
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
th
49 Annual AOAO Postgraduate Seminar
Las Vegas, Nevada
9th Annual AAOS/OTA Orthopedic Trauma Update
Orlando, Florida
Orthopaedic Pathology Course, Frank Frassica, MD
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Advanced Arthroplasty Program
Chicago, Illinois
Orthopaedic Pathology Course, Frank Frassica, MD
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
NYC Trauma Update
New York, New York
Advanced Technologies in Adult Reconstruction
Lafayette
Basics in Arthroplasty Residents Seminar
Trauma Course
AO North America Basic Fracture Principles
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
San Diego, California
Reno, Nevada
PRESENTATIONS
AAOS Fundamentals of Hip and Knee Residents course
Mortality and Morbity
Mortality and Morbity
Alternatives to TKA Eighth Annual Baltimore Joint Course
Video presentation Direct Anterior THA AAOS Fundamentals of Hip and Knee
Pinnacle Orthopedic Grand Rounds-What’s new in THA
Cartilage Restoration techniques Seventh Annual Baltimore Joint Course
AAOS Webinar, Cartilage Resoration/Microfracture
TKA exposures Sixth Annual Baltimore Joint Course
Direct Anterior THA-Tips and Tricks, 52nd AOAO Postgrad Meeting Greenbrier, West Virginia
Thin TKA Poly-Breaking the Barrier. Maryland Orthopaedic Association
University of Maryland,
Baltimore, MD
Hip Arthroscopy-Management of Labral Tears Sinai Hospital, Baltimore, MD
Principles of Total Knee Arthroplasty Alignment
Sinai Hospital, Baltimore, MD
Complications in Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Cadaver Demonstration on Surgical Approaches to the Hip Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine,
Surgical Approaches to the Hip Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Syndesmotic Injuries Cooper University Hospital, Camden, New Jersey
Mensical Injuries and Treatment Options Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Periprosthetic Fractures Cooper University Hospital, Camden, New Jersey
Controversies in Total Knee Arthroplasty Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Physical Examination of the Wrist and Hand Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Low Back Pain Prevention and Proper Lifting Mechanics
. HCR ManorCare, Pottstown, PA
To Be or Not to Be—Atypical Shoulder Impingement
Allegheny General / Duquesne Sports Medicine Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
HOBBIES AND TALENTS
Weight training, boating, sports, travel, reading, and spending time with my wonderful family including my
wife, two daughters and son.