About The Wound Vac Company

Scott Bergquist

Scott Bergquist

Scott Bergquist, Founder and CEO

Scott Bergquist founded The Wound Vac Company in 2017, driven by his commitment to making high-quality negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) accessible and affordable for medical and veterinary professionals.

With over 30 years of experience in coaching, educating, and leading within the medical industry, Scott has dedicated the last 15 years to advancing wound care practices and training.

Recognizing a need for specialized wound care resources, Scott established The Wound Vac Company to bridge gaps in access to NPWT equipment and training. His expertise in advanced wound care and NPWT has supported the company’s growth, now serving surgeons, veterinary surgeons, skilled nursing facilities, hospice providers, medical supply vendors, and healthcare professionals nationwide.

Through The Wound Vac Company, Scott continues to champion innovation and quality in wound care, ensuring providers have access to industry-leading products and training.


James R. Benjamin, MD ​- Medical Director

Profile: ​ Dr. James R. Benjamin is a board-certified Plastic Surgeon by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. ​ He has been actively practicing in Maryland through his solo practice. ​ Dr. Benjamin is also the Co-Founder and CEO of the 501c3 nonprofit Autism FYI Organization Corporation. He is married and a proud father of three sons. ​

Education:

  • Doctor of Medicine: Howard University College of Medicine, 1971 ​

  • Bachelor of Science: Penn State University, 1967 ​

Special Training:

  • Walter Reed Army Medical Center (1976-1978) ​

  • Letterman Army Medical Center (1971-1976) ​

  • Temple University, Lester Cramer, MD (1977) ​

  • San Francisco General Hospital (1975) ​

  • St. Francis Hospital, San Francisco, CA (1974) ​

Past Appointments and Memberships:

Courtesy Staff:

  • Columbia Hospital for Women, Washington, DC ​

Attending Staff:

  • Washington Hospital Center, Washington, D.C. ​

  • Ft. Washington Ambulatory Surgery Center, Chief of Plastic Surgery ​

  • Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Assistant Chief of Plastic Surgery ​

  • Greater Southeast Community Hospital, Chief of Plastic Surgery ​

  • Hadley Memorial Hospital ​

  • Doctor's Community Hospital, Chief of Plastic Surgery ​

  • Shady Grove Hospital ​

  • Dimension's Surgery Center, Chief of Plastic Surgery ​

  • University of Maryland Capital Region Surgery Center-Bowie, Chief of Plastic Surgery ​

Past Memberships:

  • Uniform Services University of the Health Sciences, Assistant Professor of Surgery ​

  • American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery ​

  • Association of Military Plastic Surgeons ​

  • Alpha-Omega-Alpha Honor Medical Society ​

  • National Capital Society of Plastic Surgeons ​

  • Vohra Wound Care Physician ​

  • University of Maryland Capital Region Surgery Center-Bowie, MD ​

Past Membership and Appointments:

  • American Society of Plastic Surgery ​

  • Doctors Hospital, Lanham, MD ​

  • Forbes Ambulatory Surgery Center-Glendale, MD ​

  • Maryland Ambulatory Plastic Surgery Center-Glendale, MD ​

  • Chesapeake Surgery Center Suite ​

  • Associate Professor of Surgery, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences ​

  • Medical Director, Rivertown Ambulatory Surgery Center (2006-2011) ​

  • Chesapeake Ambulatory Surgery Center (2019-2023) ​

  • Chief of Plastic Surgery, Greater Southeast Community Hospital (1994-2001) ​

  • Dimensions Ambulatory Surgery Center (2017) ​

  • University of Maryland Capital Region Ambulatory Surgery Center (2018-2019) ​

Presentations and Publications:

  • Moderator of Cosmetic Surgery Forum, Plastic Surgery Section, NMA Convention, 1999 ​

  • "Development of a Plastic Surgery Practice," presented to Plastic Surgery Section of the NMA Convention, 2001

  • "Abdominoplasty-New Trends," presented to Plastic Surgery Section of the NMA Convention, 2003 ​

  • "Plastic Surgery of the Breast in Black Females," Cosmetic Plastic Surgery Nonwhite Patients, 169-202 ​


Eliott McAlarney, Business Development Manager


Eliott, is responsible for driving business growth, fostering strategic partnerships, and expanding the company's market reach. He has a background in sales, management, and customer service, bringing practical experience and strategic vision to his role.

Eliott is passionate about the outdoors, enjoying hiking, cycling, camping, and snowboarding. He is committed to continuous learning, professional growth, and staying informed on healthcare innovation trends to support The Wound Vac Company's mission to improve patient outcomes and advance wound care solutions.

 

 
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