Joseph Anthony Caprini MD, MS, FACS, RVT

Dr. Caprini earned his B.S. in biology at Villanova University in Villanova, Pa., his M.S. at Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill., and his M.D. at Hahnemann Medical College (Drexel University College of Medicine) in Philadelphia.

He completed his internship in medicine at Evanston Hospital and his residency in general surgery at Northwestern University Medical School. He fulfilled a fellowship in surgical hematology at Northwestern University Medical School (Feinberg School of Medicine) and was Professor of Surgery there from 1996 to July 1, 2009. He also held a professorship at the Robert McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science at Northwestern University from 1999 until 2009. He then was Clinical Professor of Surgery at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine from 2009 to 2017. He held The Louis W. Biegler Chair of Surgery, NorthShore University HealthSystem, 1992-2017.