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Brian Wolf, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Iowa City, IA

Brian R Wolf MD MS

Elbow Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Shoulder Surgery


Kim and John Callaghan Endowed Chair of Sports Medicine; Director and Head Team Physician for UI Sports Medicine; Vice-Chair of Finance and Academic Affairs - Department of Orthopedic Surgery

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  • 2701 Prairie Meadow DrIowa City, IA 52242

  • Phone+1 319-384-7070

  • Fax+1 319-467-8247

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Education & Training

  • University of Iowa College of Public Health
    University of Iowa College of Public HealthM.S., Clinical Investigation, 2003 - 2006
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
    New York Presbyterian HospitalFellowship, Sports Medicine (Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation), 2002 - 2003
  • University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
    University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1997 - 2002
  • Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
    Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 2003 - 2026
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2002 - 2004
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
    American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
    American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Visiting Professor Southern Illinois University Orthopaedic Department, 2023
  • Visiting Professor Rutgers – Robert Wood Johnson Orthopaedic Department, 2022
  • Visiting Professor University of Missouri Orthopaedic Department, 2022
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • PROMIS: A Valid and Efficient Outcomes Instrument for Patients with ACL Tears  
    Kyle John Hancock, Brian R Wolf, John Albright, Annunziato Amendola, Carolyn M Hettrich, Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Press Mentions

  • Trends Associated with Open Versus Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
    Trends Associated with Open Versus Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff RepairAugust 27th, 2018
  • AAOS Recognizes 106 Surgeons with 2018 Achievement Award Winners
    AAOS Recognizes 106 Surgeons with 2018 Achievement Award WinnersApril 11th, 2018
  • Preoperative Opioid Use Increases Risk of Postoperative Narcotic Demand Following ACLR
    Preoperative Opioid Use Increases Risk of Postoperative Narcotic Demand Following ACLRSeptember 12th, 2017

Grant Support

  • Utilizing WBCT to Evaluate PTOA Risk After ACL ReconstructionArthritis Foundation2021–2023
  • Anterior Shoulder Instability - A Prospective Clinical Cohort StudyOrthopedic Research and Education Foundation2014–2018

Committees

  • Director, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery 2023 - Present
  • Chair, AOSSM Education Committee 2022 - Present
  • Member - ex officio, AOSSM Board of Directors 2022 - Present
  • Iowa Representative, AOSSM Council of Delegates 2014 - Present
  • Vice President, Mid America Orthopaedic Association 2024 - 2025
  • President, Association of Clinical Elbow and Shoulder Surgeons (ACESS) 2024 - 2025
  • Member, Herodicus Society Executive Committee 2022 - 2024
  • Member, American Orthopaedic Assocation ABC Task Force 2019 - 2022
  • Member, Mid America Orthopaedic Association Membership Committee 2019 - 2022
  • Chair, Herodicus Society Nominating Committee 2019 - 2021
  • Member, Mid America Orthopaedic Association Audit Committee 2017 - 2018
  • Chair, AAOS Board of Specialty Societies Fellowship Committee 2014 - 2021
  • Chair, Mid America Orthopaedic Association Program Committee 2014 - 2016
  • Committee Member, AOSSM Program Committee 2013 - 2019
  • Member, AOSSM Traveling Fellowship Committee 2013 - 2017
  • Member, AAOS Shoulder and Elbow Program Committee 2013 - 2016

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