Background
Cavarocchi, Nicholas Charles was born on July 17, 1952 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Nicholas and Natalina Cavarocchi.
Cavarocchi, Nicholas Charles was born on July 17, 1952 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Nicholas and Natalina Cavarocchi.
Bachelor of Science magna cum laude, Villanova U., 1974; Doctor of Medicine, Temple University, 1978.
Intern in surgery, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, 1978-1979;
resident in surgery, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, 1979-1983;
chief resident in surgery, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, 1982-1983;
director outpatient thoracic surgical clinics, director inpatient and outpatient cardiothoracic transplatation, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, 1986-1989;
attending Surgical Intensive Care Unit, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, 1987-1989;
resident in cardiothoracic surgery, Mayo Clinical/Foundation, Rochester, Minnesota, 1983-1985;
chief resident in cardiothoracic surgery, Mayo Clinical/Foundation, Rochester, Minnesota, 1984-1985;
senior registrar in transplantation, Papworth Hospital, Cambridge, England, 1985-1986;
cardiothoracic surgeon, director department cardiopulmonary transplantation, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, 1986-1989;
cardiothoracic surgeon, director department cardiopulmonary transplantation, St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, since 1986;
founder, medical director Pennsylvania Heart Institute, St. Luke's Healthcare Network, Bethlehem, since 1996. Chief cardiac surgery, regional director cardiac service Mercy Hospital, Scranton, Pennsylvania, since 1997. Assistant professor surgery Temple University School of Medicine, 1986-1989, instructor core cardiology, 1987-1989, acting chief cardiothoracic surgery, 1988-1989, clinical associate professor surgery, since 1994.
Instructor core cardiothoracic St. Christopher's Hospital Children, 1986-1989. Instructor core cardiothoracis course, associate professor surgery Wayne State University, 1989-1990, cardiothoracic surgeon, director department cardiopulmonary transplantation, 1989-1990. Cardiothoracic surgeon, director cardiopulmonary transplantation, instructor core general surgery, attending HSU Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, since 1990.
Director inpatient and outpatient cardiothoracic transplantation Harper Hospital Wayne State University, 1986-1989, attending Surgical Intensive Care Unit, 1989-1990. Thoracicsurgeon Fox Chase Medical Center, 1993-1994. Member various committees in field.
Presenter in field.
Fellow Association Mayo Graduate School Medicine, American College Cardiology, American College Chest Physicians, College Physicians Philadelphia, American College Surgeons. Mem.Internat. Society Heart Transplantation, Minnesota Medical Society, Association Academy Surgery, Pennsylvania Medical Society, American Medical Association, Delaware County Medical Society, Doctors Mayo Society, Society Critical Care Medicine, Delaware Valley Transplant Society, Academy Surgical Research, American Trauma Society, Transplantation Society Michigan, Pennsylvania Association Thoracic Surgery, American Society Transplant Surgeons, Society Thoracic Surgeons, Philadelphia Medical Society.
Married Anna Marie Costa, November 11, 1977. Children: Alexis Nichole, Nicholas Anthony.