Dr. Masciale is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon with a subspecialty focused in adult spinal surgery. He is a graduate of Cornell University and received his Doctor of Medicine degree from the State University of New York Downstate Medical Center in 1985.

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After completing his orthopaedic residency of Downstate Dr. Masciale completed a fellowship in spinal surgery at the Alamo Bone and Joint Clinic in San Antonio, Texas from 1990-1991.

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He has been in practice with South Texas Bone & Joint since 1991 and is the longest practicing spinal surgeon in the city.

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Board Certification:

• American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - 1997

• American Board of Spine Surgery - 1998 (Charter Diplomat)

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Education:

• 1979 -- Cornell University, Ithaca, NY - B.A.

• 1980 - 1982 -- Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara, Mexico - Family Medicine Residency

• 1985 -- State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY - M.D.

• 1985 - 1986 -- State University of New York Downstate Kings County Hospital - General Surgery Internship

• 1986 - 1990 -- State University of New York Downstate Kings County Hospital - Orthopaedic Residency

• 1990 - 1991 -- Alamo Bone and Joint Clinic, San Antonio, TX - Fellowship in Spine Surgery

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Professional Organizations:

• American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons - Fellow

• Texas Medical Association

• Nueces County Medical Society

• North American Spine Society

• Society for Lateral Access Surgery (SOLAS)

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Specialty:

• Adult Reconstructive Spine Surgery

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