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Biography

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Teaching Faculty

John Chovanes, DO, FACS

Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery
Trauma/Surgical Critical Care

Education and Training

Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine - Philadelphia, PA
Internship: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine - Philadelphia, PA
Residency: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine - Philadelphia, PA
Fellowship: Surgical Critical Care and Trauma Surgery - Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

Board Certifications

  • Surgery

Memberships

  • Society of Critical Care Medicine
  • American College of Osteopathic Surgeons

Awards & Honors

Army Commendation Medal for Meritorious Service, Soldiers Medal, awarded from United States Army for Heroism for World Trade Center Rescue, University of Medicine and Dentistry New Jerseys A.T. Still Award for WTC Rescue, PCOM Alumni Award for WTC Rescue, Pennsylvania House of Representatives Citation for Bravery, WTC Rescue, 2014 Outstanding EMS Physician Award, South Jersey Magazine Best Doctors 2015; Fellow, American College of Surgeons