Joseph P. Cavorsi, MD

Joseph P. Cavorsi, M.D., is a practicing general and vascular surgeon since 1984. Dr. Cavorsi has been involved in the treatment of advanced wound care since 1991. He is currently the Medical Director of both in-patient and out-patient wound care services, Director of the Department of Hyperbaric Medicine, Director of Clinical Research in wound care and Chief of General Surgery at St. Joseph Medical Center, Reading, PA.

Dr. Cavorsi received his BS from Manhattan College, Bronx, New York and a medical degree from The University of Rome, Italy. He completed a straight surgical internship and residency at Presbyterian Hospital, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA.

He has served on the medical faculty of the University of Pennsylvania and University of Kentucky as clinical instructor of surgery and currently acts as adjunct instructor of surgery at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, Pa. and the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine in Biddeford, Maine.

Dr. Cavorsi is internationally recognized in the field of wound care as a speaker, clinical researcher and consultant to the wound care industry. He has published peer reviewed journal articles, book chapters, educational medical simulations and monographs with emphasis on minimally invasive venous surgery, growth factor therapy and bio-engineered skin equivalents.

He is a member of the Berks County Medical Society, Pennsylvania Medical Society, Society of General Surgeons, Charter Member of the Association for the Advancement of Wound Care and Fellow of the American Professional Wound Care Association.