Wade Faerber, DO

Wade Faerber DO, FAOAO is a fellowship-trained sports medicine board-certified orthopedic surgeon based in Riverside, California. He has been in practice since 1992. Dr. Faerber graduated from SUNY at Oneonta in 1982 with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. He graduated from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, New York Institute of Technology medical school 1986. He completed an Orthopedic Residency in June 1991 at Cuyahoga Falls Hospital/Ohio University, and a one-year Orthopedic/Sports Medicine fellowship at Saint Joseph’s Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, in July 1992. Dr. Faerber has been in practice in Southern California since 1992.​

As a Clinical Associate Professor of Orthopedics at Western University, Dr. Faerber co-developed an Orthopedic Residency Program in conjunction with OPTI-West in 1998.

He currently serves as the Program Director since 2000 and currently oversees 15 Orthopedic residents, which help care for the underserved population of the Inland Empire.

While being a Clinical Instructor for Riverside CC/PA program he developed and maintained an Orthopedic PA Fellowship program since 2005 and served as the Orthopedics Department Chairman at Riverside County Regional Medical Center. He is the past Chief of Staff of Riverside County Regional Medical Center.

From a national orthopedic standpoint, Dr. Faerber serves as a board member of the American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics. He also serves as co-chair of the Orthopedic Educators Program. His private practice currently is with Arrowhead Orthopaedics based in Riverside, CA, one of the largest and most respected orthopaedic groups in Southern California.

Medical Degree

  • New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, New York Institute of Technology Medical School

Licensure and Certification

  • State Board of California

Memberships and Affiliations

  • American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics

  • “Very satisfied.. had been to see two other Drs and no one had given the care like Dr and his staff so far very satisfied and hoping results will improve over time.”

    -Tamara M.

  • “Everyone has always been very kind and helpful. The Dr was extremely thorough and was very easy to communicate with throughout my care. I would definitely recommend him to anyone.”

    -Laurie B.

  • “Dr Faerber has been my Dr over 20yr! Wouldn’t see anyone else.”

    –Jenny B.