George A. Macer, Jr., M.D., A Medical Corporation
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| PERSONAL INFORMATION: | |
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| PRESENT PRACTICE: | Limited to Surgery of the Hand and Upper Extremity |
| The Hand & Wrist Center 3918 Long Beach Boulevard Suite 100 Long Beach CA 90807 |
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| TELEPHONE: | (562) 424-9000 |
| FAX NO: | (562) 427-9030 and 424-9067 |
| DATES: | January 2007 to present |
| PRIOR PRACTICE: | George A. Macer, Jr., M.D., Medical Corp. |
| DATES: | April 1987 to December 2006 |
| DATE OF BIRTH: | October 17, 1948 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH: | Pasadena, California | EDUCATION: |
| PRIMARY/SECONDARY: | University of Southern California Pasadena City Schools Pasadena, CA |
| COLLEGE: | University of Southern California - 1970 Los Angeles, CA Bachelor of Arts |
| GRADUATE SCHOOL: | University of Southern California - 1971 Medical Physiology |
| MEDICAL SCHOOL: | University of Southern California – 1972 - 1976 School of Medicine Medical Doctor |
| INTERNSHIP: | Memorial Hospital of Long Beach – 1976 - 1977 Categorical Surgery |
| ORTHOPAEDIC RESIDENCY: | Orthopaedic Hospital of Los Angeles – 1977 - 1981 Los Angeles County/USC Medical Center |
| AFFILIATED HOSPITALS ATTENDED: | Harbor - UCLA Medical Center – Los Angeles, CA Veteran's Administration Hospital – Sepulveda, CA Rancho Los Amigos Hospital – Downey, CA Centinela Hospital – Inglewood, CA Kerlan-Jobe Orthopedic Clinic – Inglewood, CA |
| FELLOWSHIP: | Joseph H. Boyes/Orthopaedic Hospital – 1982 (14 Months) Fellowship in Surgery of the Hand and Microsurgery |
| BOARD CERTIFICATION | |
| 1977 | National Board of Medical Examiners Diplomate |
| 1988, Recertified to 2019 |
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Diplomate |
| 1989, Recertified to 2019 |
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Added Qualifications in Surgery of the Hand |
| PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS: | |
| American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons - Fellow | |
| American Society for Surgery of the Hand - Active Member | |
| 2004 | Southern California Society for Surgery of the Hand - President |
| California Orthopedic Association | |
| Western Orthopaedic Association | |
| American Medical Association | |
| California Medical Association | |
| Los Angeles County Medical Association | |
| 1996 | Long Beach Surgical Society - President |
| AWARDS: | |
| 1977 | "Intern of the Year" Long Beach Memorial Medical Center |
| 1985 | Outstanding Scientific Exhibit American Society for Surgery of the Hand |
| LICENSURE: | |
| 1977 | California - G-34983 |
| 1990 | Nevada - 6174 |
| 1977 | Drug Enforcement Administration Current |
| HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS | |
| Long Beach Memorial Medical Center (Active) | |
| St. Mary Medical Center (Inactive) | |
| Lakewood Regional Medical Center (Active) | |
| Surgery Center of Long Beach (Active) | |
| Rancho Los Amigos Hospital – Downey (Inactive) | |
| Los Alamitos Medical Center (Active) | |
| Anaheim Memorial Hospital (Inactive) | |
| STAFF APPOINTMENTS: | |
| 1990, 1991 | Chairman, Department of Orthopedics St. Mary Medical Center - Long Beach |
| 1999 - Present | Orthopedic Executive Committee Long Beach Memorial Medical Center |
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Voluntary Clinical Professor Department of Orthopedics University of Southern California School of Medicine |
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| Attending Hand Surgeon Rancho Los Amigos Medical Center Downey, CA |
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Resident Teaching Department of Family Medicine Long Beach Memorial Medical Center |
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Assistant Clinical Professor Department of Plastic Surgery University of California/ Irvine School of Medicine |
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| PRESENTATIONS AND NATIONAL MEETINGS: | |
| June 13, 1981 | University of Southern California School of Medicine Department of Orthopaedics, Alumni Day Orthopaedic Hospital Los Angeles "Unicameral Bone Cysts" |
| May 1, 1982 | Western Orthopaedic Association Los Angeles Chapter, Seventh Annual Meeting Palm Springs, California "Unicameral Bone Cysts, An Alternate Treatment" |
| February 5, 1984 | American Society for Surgery of the Hand Second Annual Residents and Fellows' Conference Atlanta, Georgia "Scapho-Trapezial Trapezoidal Arthrosis Treated by Silastic Interposition Arthroplasty" |
| January 28, 1985 | American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 52nd Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada "Early Results of Steroid Injection for Unicameral Bone Cysts" |
| October 9, 1985 | Western Orthopaedic Association 49th Annual Meeting, Houston, Texas "Non-Surgical Treatment of Fingertip Amputations" |
| February 18, 1986 | American Society for Surgery of the Hand 41st Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana "Dorsal Capsulodesis for Rotatory Sub-luxation of the Scaphoid" |
| PUBLICATIONS: | |
| February, 1986 | "Surgical Closure Not Mandatory in Finger-tip Amputations" George A. Macer, Jr., M.D., Gerald Blatt, M.D. ORTHOPAEDICS TODAY |
| Spring 1986 | “Non Surgical Treatment of Fingertip Amputations" Gerald Blatt, M.D., George A. Macer, Jr., M.D., and Douglas Bald, M.D. ORTHOPAEDIC TRANSACTIONS, Vol 10 No 1 |