John P. Salvo, M.D.
Director, Sports Medicine
Orthopaedics A branch of medicine that focuses on injuries and diseases of the musculoskeletal system (the body's muscles, skeleton, and related tissues), including the spine, joints, ligaments, tendons, and nerves. Learn more » Sports Medicine Specializes in preventing, diagnosing and treating injuries related to participating in sports and/or exercise, specifically the rotation or deformation of joints or muscles caused by engaging in such physical activities. Learn more »
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Cooper University Physician
Jefferson Medical College
Albert Einstein Medical Center
Albert Einstein Medical Center
University of Miami (Healthsouth Doctors' Hospital)
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John P. Salvo, Jr., M.D. is our Director of Sports Medicine. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons and has expertise in arthroscopic procedures of the shoulder, knee, hip, and elbow. He specializes in knee ligament (ACL) reconstructions, shoulder instability, and rotator cuff repairs. He also has extensive experience in arthroscopic procedures of the hip. Hip arthroscopy is a specialized field in Orthopaedic Surgery, and few Orthopaedic Surgeons have advanced training in these procedures. Dr. Salvo is the region’s leader in hip arthroscopy, especially in athletes. He has lectured both nationally and internationally and has published several articles in peer-reviewed journals as well as book chapters on these topics.
Dr. Salvo attended Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, PA and did his residency in orthopaedic surgery at Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia. He completed his fellowship training in sports medicine at the University of Miami in Miami, Florida. During fellowship, he served as assistant team physician for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as well as a team physician for the Florida International University Golden Panthers and the University of Miami Hurricanes. Before coming to Cooper, he served as assistant team physician for the Philadelphia Eagles, the Philadelphia Flyers, and the Philadelphia Phantoms. He currently is a team physician for the Philadelphia Wings lacrosse team and team physician/consultant for several local high schools and organizations. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery and a member of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine and the Arthroscopy Association of North America.
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