Background
III, Joseph H. Gaines was born on December 13, 1942 in Baton Rouge. Son of Joseph H. Junior and Annette (Dolhonde) G.
III, Joseph H. Gaines was born on December 13, 1942 in Baton Rouge. Son of Joseph H. Junior and Annette (Dolhonde) G.
Bachelor, Louisiana State University, 1964; Doctor of Medicine, Louisiana State University, 1968.
Intern, then resident, Charity Hospital Louisiana, New Orleans, 1968-1970;
resident in orthopedic surgery, Leonard Wood Army Hospital, Fort Leonard, Missouri, 1970-1972;
resident in orthopedic surgery, Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, 1972-1974;
resident in children's orthopedic, Santa Rosa Medical Center, San Antonio, 1973;
resident in prosthetics and orthotics, University of California at Los Angeles, 1973;
resident in orthopedic pathology, Armed Forces Institute Pathology, Washington, 1973;
orthop surgeon, The Bone and Joint Clinic, Fort Worth, 1975-1996;
senior teaching staff, John Peter Smith/Tarrant Hospital District, Fort Worth, since 1975. Medical board directors Fort Worth Children's Hospital, 1985-1987. Member evoked response monitoring panel Harris Hospital, chief department orthopedic audit and utilization committee, 1981-1983.
Teaching staff Brooke Army Medical Center, 1974-1975. Board directors North Texas Diagnostic Center. Board of trustees Texas Bar Foundation, 1987-1990.
Member of staff All Saints Hospital, St. Joseph Hsop. Medical Plaza Hospital, Huguley Hospital, Fort Worth Children's Hospital.
Advisory, board of trustees Texas Center Legal Ethics. Grievance committee Texas Bar Association, 1983-1986. Board directors State Bar Texas, 1984-1987, committee professional development, fact finding committee, general county advising committee, continuing professional competencecom., board advisory crime int the streets committee, advisory health law section.
Member of advisory committee Disabled Adults and Rehabilitation Tarrant County Medical Society. Board of directors Fort Worth Theater, board of trustees. Fellow American College of Surgeons, American Academy Orthopaedics Surgeons, Scoliosis Research Society, Texas Society Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy Association North America.
Member American Mathematical Society, North America Spine Society, Clinical Orthopaedics Society (chairman planning and development committee), Western Orthopaedics Association (board directors 1981-1982, program committee 1981-1982, member committee 1985-1988), Society Military Orthopaedics Surgeons, Texas Orthopaedics Association (chairman scoliosis committee, first vice-president scoliosis screening committee 1983-1985, bylaws committee), Arthritis Foundation, Texas Medical Association, Louisiana State Medical Society, Tarrant Medical Society, Texas Bar Foundation, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Jane Ann Wiley. Children: Melanie Gaines Tatum, Bryant Gaines, J. Damon Gaines, Jennifer Lynn Gaines.