GIOVANNI JOHN FACCIA
FRANKLIN, TN 37064
CURRICULUM VITAE
EDUCATION:
Undergraduate: University of Western Ontario
London, Ontario Canada
Medical School University of Western Ontario
1975 London, Ontario Canada
Internship St. Joseph Hospital
1971-1975 London, Ontario Canada
2007 Graduate course Pain Management from the University of
California (San Francisco)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
1976-1980 Practiced solo family practice was a part-time teacher in the department of Family Medicine in Canada
1980-1989 Solo Family Practice
Chattanooga, TN
Examiner for Disability Determination Section for several years (under Ed Anderson)
1980-1989 I worked part-time for the Erlanger Hospital Emergency Room-PAC Clinic, as well as the Emergency Room at
East Ridge Hospital.
1989-1990 Became Medical Director for Chattanooga Centra Care Clinics, until they were made profitable enough to be sold.
1990-1999 I was given the opportunity to move to Nashville at the Harding Place Centra Care and worked there until I moved
to Hermitage Baptist Centra Care in September 1997. In
1999 my center was closed along with several others.
1990-2000 Worked at Primary Care and Pain Relief Centers as a staff physician.
2000 to present Medical Director and Active Interventional Pain physician at Spectrum Pain Clinics for 14 years.
LICENSE: Ontario, Canada
Tennessee, USA
CERTIFICATION: Medical Review Officer
Laboratory Director
SPECIALTY BOARD: Family Practice in Canada (Board Eligible)
American Board of Ambulatory Medicine
Pain Management (Graduate Course)
APPOINMENTS:
1976-1980 Associate Medical Staff privileges
Family Medicine and Category “C” in Dept. of Surgery St. Joseph’s Hospital London, Ontario Canada
1980-1989 Park Ridge Hospital
Erlanger Hospital
East Ridge Hospital
North Park Hospital
Chattanooga, TN
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS: College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada
American Academy of Pain Management
Society for Pain Practice Management Tennessee Medical Association
American Medical Association
Southern Pain Society
American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine
American Pain Society
World Institute of Pain
PERSONAL HISTORY: Born August 23, 1949 in Italy
Raised in London, Ontario Canada
Married to spouse, Barbara, for 40 years
Have 2 daughters and 1 granddaughter
AREAS OF INTEREST: Involved full time with taking care of my
children and grandchildren.
Previous board member for Miriam’s Promise,
an entity that deals with adoptions, single parents
and pregnancy prevention.
Astronomy, Computers