John David Beck, M.D.
Employment History:
9/2013-Present
Washington Hand Surgery
Kirkland, WA P: (425) 823-4224
Bellevue, WA P: (425) 283-5230
Issaquah, WA P: (425) 283-5230
Fellowship Training:
8/2012-7/2013
University of California Irvine/Kaiser Orange County
Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship
Residency Training:
07/2007 – 6/2012
Geisinger Health System
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Danville, PA 17822
Medical Education:
09/2003 – 06/2007
Degree: Doctor of Medicine
University of Washington School of Medicine
Seattle, WA 98195
Undergraduate Education:
09/1999 – 1/2003
Degree: Bachelor of Science
Major: Biochemistry
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN 46556
Examinations:
USMLE Step 1 CK: 06/24/2005 Passed
USMLE Step 2 CK: 08/24/2006 Passed
USMLE Step 2 CS: 10/09/2006 Passed
USMLE Step 3: 03/03/2008 Passed
Orthopaedic in Training Examination 2007: 89th percentile
Orthopaedic in Training Examination 2008: 95th percentile
Orthopaedic in Training Examination 2009: 99th percentile
Orthopaedic in Training Examination 2010: 99th percentile
Orthopaedic in Training Examination 2011: 96th percentile
ABOS Part I: 07/12/2012 Passed
Licensure:
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania:
Training license number MT190936 expiration 06/30/2012
Independent license number MD438125
State of California:
Independent license number A118740
State of Washington:
License number MD60333186
Professional Membership:
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Society for Surgery of the Hand – Candidate member
American Association for Hand Surgery – Candidate member
Professional Honors:
1) Best Orthopaedic Teaching Resident Award Winner by Journal of Orthopaedic
Trauma-2010
2) Chief Resident Geisinger Medical Center Orthopaedic Residency – 2011/12
Publications:
1) Wingert N, Beck JD, Klena JC. Recurrent Synovial Chondromatosis of the Wrist:
A Case report of 13-years Ongoing Disease. Current Orthopaedic Practice,
May/June 2014, 25(3): 281-283.
2) Beck JD, Harness NG, Spencer HT. Volar plate fixation failure for volar shearing
distal radius fractures with small lunate facet fragments. Journal of Hand Surgery,
April 2014, 39(4): 670-678.
3) u, Chang B, Jones NF. Over 20 year follow-up of Miura reconstruction of
cleft hand. Hand, March 2014: 1-4.
4) Grandizio L, Beck JD, Rutter M, Graham J, Klena JC. The incidence of trigger
digit after carpal tunnel release in diabetic and non-diabetic patients. Journal of
Hand Surgery, February 2014, 39(2): 280-285.
5) Wingert N, Beck JD, Harter GD. Avulsive axillary artery injury injury in reverse
total shoulder arthroplasty. Orthopedics, January 2014, 37(1): e92-e97.
6) Beck JD, Wingert N, Irgit K, Rutter M, Tang X, Klena JC. Clinical outcomes of
endoscopic carpal tunnel release in patients 65 and over. Journal of Hand Surgery,
August 2013, 38(8): 1524-1529.
7) Klena JC, Beck JD. “In Reply: MRI after endoscopic Carpal Tunnel” Response to
letter to Editor. Journal of Hand Surgery, June 2013, 38(6): 1265-1266.
8) Beck JD, Irgit K, Andrychik C, Maloney P, Tang X, Harter GD. Results of
Reverse total shoulder arthroplasty in the obese and morbidly obese. Journal of
Hand Surgery, May 2013, 38(5): 965-970.
9) Beck JD, Jones RB, Malone J, Klena JC. Carpal tunnel syndrome: MRI
evaluation of flexor retinaculum division 1 year after endoscopic carpal tunnel
release. Journal of Hand Surgery, February 2013, 38(2): 331-335.
10) Beck JD, Riehl JT, Moore BE, Deegan JH, Mirenda WM. “Risk factors that
influence rates of open redution in pediatric supracondylar humerus fractures.”
Orthopedics, 35(10), 848.
11) Beck JD, Riehl JT, Klena JC. Anomalous Extensor Tendon to the Long Finger: A
Report of Two Cases and a Cadaveric Study of Incidence. Journal of Hand
Surgery, August 2012, 37(8): 1646-1649.
12) Klena JC, Graham J, Temple J, Lutton J, Beck JD. “Use of an Integrated,
Systems-Based Orthopaedic Resident Education Curriculum: A five year
retrospective review of its impact on Resident Education.” Journal of Graduate
medical Education, June 2012, 4(2): 250-253.
13) Beck JD, Irgit KS, Riehl JT. Non-Operative Treatment of the Dislocated Knee.
Fanelli GC editor.: The Multiple Ligament Injured Knee: A Practical Guide to
Management, 2nd Ed. Chapter 8, Pages 107-114.
14) Fanelli GC, Beck JD, Riehl JT, McKenna ME. The Dislocated Knee. In Johnson,
D: McGinty’s Operative Arthroscopy, 4th Ed. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
Philadelphia, PA. In press
15) Klena JC, Riehl JT, Beck JD. Anomalous Extensor Tendons to the Long Finger:
A Cadaveric Study of Incidence. Journal of Hand Surgery, May 2012, 37(4): 938-
941.
16) Klena JC, Beck JD. “Paradigm and Practicality” Response to letter to Editor.
Journal of Hand Surgery, April 2012, 37(4): 860-861.
17) Beck JD, Brothers J, Maloney PJ, Deegan JH, Tang X, Klena JC. Predicting the
Outcome of Revision Carpal Tunnel Release. Journal of Hand Surgery, February
2012, 37(2): 282-287.
18) Fanelli GC, Beck JD, Edson CJ. Single Compared to Double Bundle PCL
Reconstruction Using Allograft Tissue. Journal of Knee Surgery, 2012, 25:59-64.
19) Edson CJ, Fanelli GC, Beck JD. Rehabilitation After Multiple-Ligament
Reconstruction of the knee. Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review, 2011,
19(2): 162-166.
20) Fanelli GC, Beck JD, Edson CJ. Combined PCL-ACL Lateral and Medial Side
Injuries: Treatment and Results. Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review, 2011,
19(2): 120-130.
21) Beck JD, Klena JC. Closed Reduction and Treatment of Two Volar Thumb
Metacarpophalangeal Dislocations, A Report of Two Cases. Journal of Hand
Surgery, April 2011, 36(4): 665-669.
22) Beck JD, Klena JC. Commentary on Carpal Tunnel Release. International Journal
of Therapy and Rehabilitation, March 2011, 18(3): 592-593.
23) Beck JD, Deegan J, Rhoades D, Klena JC. Results of Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel
Release Relative to Surgeon’s Experience with the Agee Technique. Journal of
Hand Surgery, Jan 2011, 36(1): 61-64.
24) Beck JD, Deegan J, Riehl JT, Klena JC. Incidence of Scapholunate dissociation in
patients with aspiration confirmed gout. Journal of Hand Surgery, Dec 2010,
35(12): 1938-42.
25) Fanelli GC, Beck J, Riehl J, McKenna M. Arthroscopic approaches and pearls for
treating the dislocated knee. Arthroscopy, 4th Edition, Richmond JC, Editor.
Elsevier, Philadelphia, PA (currently in press).
26) Fanelli GC, Beck JD, Edson CJ. How I treat the multiple-ligament injured knee.
Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine, 2010; 18(4): 198-210.
27) Fanelli GC, Beck JD, Edson CJ. Arthroscopic Double Bundle PCL
Reconstruction Surgical Technique. Journal of Knee Surgery, Nov 2010, 2(23):
89-94.
28) Fanelli GC, Beck JD, Edson CJ. Current concepts review: the posterior cruciate
ligament. Journal of Knee Surgery, Nov 2010, 2(23): 61-72.
29) Fanelli GC, Beck JD, Edson CJ. Postoperative rehabilitation of the posterior
cruciate ligament. Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review, 2010, 18(4): 275-
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279.
30) Fanelli GC, Beck JD, Edson CJ. Double bundle posterior cruciate ligament
reconstruction: surgical technique and results. Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy
Review, 2010, 18(4): 242-248.
31) Fanelli GC, Beck JD, Garofalo R. Multiple ligament knee injuries and
management of knee dislocations. AANA Advanced Arthroscopy: The Knee.
Sgaglione N, Hunter R, Ryu R; Editors. Saunders Elsevier, Inc., Philadelphia,
PA, USA, 2010. Chapter 28, pages 260-270.
32) Fanelli GC, Wascher D, Tomaszewski DJ, Beck JD, McKenna ME. Posterior
lateral corner injuries. Orthopaedic Knowledge Update Sports Medicine 4. W.
Ben Kibler; Editor. Rosemont: AAOS, Feb 2009.
33) Fanelli GC, Edson CJ, Reinheimer KN, Beck JD. Arthroscopic Single-Bundle
Versus Double-Bundle Posterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction (SS-46).
Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic & Related Surgery. 2008 June; Volume
24, Issue 6, Supplement 1, Page e26
34) Baxter TK, Gagnon SJ, Davis-Harrison RL, Beck JD, Binz AK, Turner RV,
Biddison WE, and Baker BM. Strategic Mutations in the Class I Major
Histocompatibility Complex HLA-A2 Independently Affect Both Peptide Binding
and T Cell Receptor Recognition. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2004; 279
(28): 29175-29184.
Research Submitted for Publication:
1) Grandizio LC, Beck JD, Cush GJ. Acute Tibiotalocalcaneal Arthrodesis with a
Retrograde Intramedullary Nail for the Treatment of Segmental Tibial and Talus
Fractures in the Setting of a Degloving Wound: A Case Report (Submitted to
Orthopeadics).
2) Lee A, Beck JD, Klena JC. Incidence of EPL ruptures after intramedullary nailing
of forearm fractures.
Ongoing Projects:
1) Beck JD, Jones RB, Malone J, Klena JC. Carpal tunnel syndrome: prospective
MRI evaluation of flexor retinaculum division acutely after endoscopic carpal
tunnel release.
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2) Beck J. Vasey H, Jones NF. Results of One-Bone Forearm Reconstruction.
3) Beck J, Harness N. Results of arthroscopic osteocapsular arthroplasty.
Scientific Poster Presentations:
1) Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: MRI evaluation of flexor retinaculum division
following endoscopic carpal tunnel release. Kaiser Upper Extremity Meeting,
Mammoth Lakes, CA; February 2014.
2) Incidence of EPL Rupture in Elastic Intramedullary Nailing of Pediatric Forearm
Fractures. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, New
Orleans, LA; March 2014.
3) Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release in the Elderly. American Society for Surgery
of the Hand Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA; September 2013.
4) Predicting the Outcome of Revision Carpal Tunnel Release. Pennsylvania
Orthopaedic Society spring meeting. Controversies in Upper Extremity Surgery.
April 20-21, 2012.
5) Anomalous Extensor Tendon to the Long Finger: A Report of Two Cases and a
Cadaveric Study of Incidence. Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society spring meeting.
Controversies in Upper Extremity Surgery. April 20-21, 2012.
6) Recurrent Synovial Chondromatosis of the Wrist: A Case report of 13-years
Ongoing Disease. ASSH/AHSS 1st combined meeting. March 22-25, 2012.
7) Predicting the Outcome of Revision Carpal Tunnel Release. ASSH national
meeting, September 2011
8) Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty in Obese Patients. 2nd Istanbul Meeting of
Orthopaedics & Traumatology Istanbul, Turkey between May 4-7, 2011.
9) Incidence of Scapholunate Dissociation in Patients with Aspiration Confirmed
Gout. Western Orthopaedic Association annual meeting, August 2010.
10) Sagittal Band Rupture: A Case Report and Cadaveric Study of Extensor Medii
Proprius Incidence. Combined ASSH/AAHS annual meeting, January 2009
Scientific Podium Presentations:
1) Predictors for Failure of Corticosteroid Injection for Stenosing Tenosynovitis.
ASSH Annual Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts- 2014
2) Incidence of Trigger Digit Following Carpal Tunnel Release. AAHS Annual
Meeting, Kauai, Hawaii- 2014
3) Predicting the Outcome of Revision Carpal Tunnel Release. British and Irish
Orthopaedic Association Combined Meeting. September 14th, 2011
4) Sagittal Band Rupture: A case Report and Cadaveric Study of Extensor Medii
Proprius Incidence. AAHS annual meeting, 2009
5) Arthroscopic Single Bundle vs. Double Bundle Posterior Cruciate Ligament
Reconstruction. Arthroscopy Association of North America 27th Annual Meeting.
April 26th, 2008.
Lectures:
1) “Rehabilitation of the Injured Wrist.” Presented at Postoperative Rehabilitation of
Orthopaedic Procedures Symposium. May 31st, 2013.
2) “Pelvic Fractures and their care.” Presented at Trauma Nurse Topics. March 16th,
2011.
3) “Pelvic Fractures and their care.” Presented at Fall 2010 Critical Care Days.
October 28th, 2010.
4) “Common Hand Problems.” Presented at 5th Annual Orthopaedic Topics: A Focus
on Bones & Joints. October 19th, 2010.
