Joshua Port, M.D.
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Joshua Port, M.D.
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Dr. Port graduated with honors from the University of Pennsylvania, where he was a Benjamin Franklin Scholar and Captain of the Ivy League champion’s men’s track and field team.
Dr. Port resides in Altoona, PA and enjoys spending time with his wife and family.
Dr. Port is the Orthopedic Consultant for Saint Francis University and team physician for the Hollidaysburg Area Golden Tiger football team. He has been head team physician to the Altoona Curve baseball team since its inception.
 
Office Location(s):
3000 Fairway Drive
Altoona, Pennsylvania 16602
814-942-1166
814-942-6222
Accepting new patients: I am accepting new patients.
Primary Specialty:
Orthopaedic Surgery
Other Specialties:
Knee Surgery
Shoulder Surgery
Education:
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA : 1984
Doctor of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA : 1988
Orthopedic Surgery Internship, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA : 1989
Residency:
Orthopedic Surgery Residency, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA : 1993
Fellowship:
Southern California Center for Sports Medicine : 1993
Academic Appointments:
Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopedics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine : 1998
Past President, Pennsylvania Orthopedic Society
American Heart Association, Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Board Certifications:
American Board of Orthopedic Surgery : 1996
In Practice Since:
1994
Affiliations:
Altoona Regional Health System, 620 Howard Avenue, Altoona, PA 16602 : 2005
In 2005 the Altoona Hospital and Bon Secours Holy Family Hospital merged and became the Altoona Regional Health System.
American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine : 2004
Team Physician, Hollidaysburg High School, Hollidaysburg, PA : 2003
Consultant Physician to St. Francis University and Penn State Altoona Campus : 2003
Team Physician, Altoona Curve AA baseball team, Pittsburgh Pirates Organization : 1999
Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopedics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine : 1998
Blair County Medical Society : 1998
Pennsylvania Medical Society : 1998
American Medical Association : 1998
Fellow American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons : 1998
Professional Ringside Physicians Society : 1996
Team Physician, Bishop Guilfoyle High School, Altoona, PA : 1996
Pennsylvania Orthopedic Society : 1996
Arthroscopy Association of North America : 1996
Nason Hospital, 105 Nason Drive, Roaring Spring, PA 16673 : 1994
Altoona Hospital, 620 Howard Avenue, Altoona, PA : 1994
Bon Secours Holy Family Hospital, 7th Avenue, Altoona, PA 16602 : 1994
Honors and Awards:
Consumers' Research Council of America's "Guide to America's Top Surgeons" : 2006
Andrew Mallory Scholarship Recipient : 1984 - 1988
Publications:
“Meniscal Repair Supplemented with Exogenous Fibrin Clot and Autogenous Cultured Marrow Cells in the Goat Model” : 1996
Port, J., Jackson, D.W., Lee, T.Q., Simon, T.M. American Journal of Sports Medicine, Volume 24.4: July 1996. Pages 547-555.
“Posterior Cruciate Ligament Arthroscopic Techniques, Chapter 10. : 1996
Port, J. and Jackson, D.W.: Current Techniques in Arthroscopy edited by J. Serge Perisien, second edition, copyright 1996 Current Medicine.
“Articular Synovial Cyst of the Shoulder.” : 1995
Miller, M., McMahon, P., Port, J., Warner, J.P. American Journal of Orthopedics, August 1995, volume 24 No. 8. Pages 635-636.
“Comparison of Meniscal Repair Techniques Using Vertical Sutures and Exogenous Fibrin Clots : 1995
Port, J., Jackson, D.W., Lee, T.Q., Simon, T.M. An Experimental Study in Goat Transactions of the 41st Annual Meeting of Orthopedic Research Society, Volume 20, Section II, Orlando, FL, February 13-16, 1995
“Acromial Stress Fracture, a Case Report.” : 1994
Port, J., and Warner, J.P.,: Accepted for publication in The Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Feb. 1994.
“A Technique for Valgus High Tibial Osteotomy.” : 1993
Port, J., Digioia, A.D., Harner, C.D.: Accepted for publication in American Journal of Knee Surgery August 1993.
“A Technique for Measuring Axial Alignment on AP Weight-Bearing Radiographs of the Lower Extremity.” : 1992
Port, J., Harner, C., Digioia, A.D., Kwoh, K., The Pittsburgh Orthopedic Journal 3: 1992
“Patellofemoral Joint” : 1991
The Pittsburgh Orthopedic Journal, 2:80-85, 1991.
“Polyethylene Wear Causing Total Hip Failure.” : 1991
Port, J., Silvaggio, V., McClain, E.J., Jr.: The Pittsburgh Orthopedic Journal, 2:89-93, 1991
“Segmental Clavicular Fracture.” : 1990
Port, J., Harner, C.D., Digioia, T.D.: The Pittsburgh Orthopedic Journal, 1:1990.
“Towards Developing a Finite Element Model of the Ankle.” : 1990
Digioia, A.D., Port, J., Vroz, B.: The Pittsburgh Orthopedic Journal, 1:1990.
“Bone as a Buffer: Metabolic Stress and the Response of the Bicarbonate Bank.” : 1988
Port, J., Kaplan, F.S.: The University of Pennsylvania Orthopedic Journal, 4:33-36,
Chapter on “The Basics of Shoulder Arthroscopy” with David S. Morrison, M.D. and Joshua Port, M.D. in “The Throwing Athlete”
Edited by R.J. Hawkins, pg. 87-101.
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