GIOVANNI (JOHN) FACCIA MD ABDA

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FRANKLIN, TN 37064

615-***-****

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CURRICULUM VITAE

EDUCATION:

Undergraduate: University of Western Ontario

London, Ontario Canada

Medical School University of Western Ontario

1971-1975 London, Ontario Canada

Internship St. Joseph Hospital

1975-1976 London, Ontario Canada

US medical license was obtained by reciprocity with Canada—it did not need any further credentials

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 Aug 2019 Medical Director and later Family Practice and Active Interventional Pain physician at Spectrum Pain Clinics for 19 years.

Aug 2019 to present staff physician at Lincoln Tree Medical Clinic in Manchester TN

In all of these facilities, the typical acute problems treated included colds, sore throats such as strep and mono, bronchitis, asthma flare ups, conjunctivitis, otitis media and external, lymphadenitis, exzema, psoriasis, arthralgia, contusions, fractured digits, sub unfurl hematomas, abdominal pain, constipation or diarrhea, muscle strain, abscess drainage, I&D of hemorrhoids, laceration repair, removal of sutures, drainage of knees, antibiotic injection, blood draw when nurses could not get the blood, removal of lost condom or tampoon, removal of foreign bodies from ears or nose in children, etc

Chronic conditions treated included: hypertension, diabetes mellitus, COPD, hyperlipidemia, angina, chronic dermatitis, anemia, depression, anxiety, PTSD along with a psychiatrist for follow up maintenance,

Feb 2020 CERTIFIED MAT( medication Assisted Treatment for Opioid Addiction)

LICENSE: Ontario, Canada

Tennessee, USA

CERTIFICATION: Medical Review Officer

Laboratory Director

SPECIALTY BOARD: Family Practice in Canada (Board Eligible)

LMCC

American Board of Ambulatory Medicine( need to re certify)

Pain Management (Graduate Course from the U of California SF)

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 in Italy

Raised in London, Ontario Canada

Married to spouse, Barbara for many 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

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