Dr. Brian R Wolf MD
Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine
200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City IA, 52242About
Dr. Brian Wolf is a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner in Iowa City, IA. As a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner, Dr. Wolf is trained to assess, diagnose, prevent, and treat sports injuries in patients of all ages, and refer those patients to further services if needed. Sports Medicine Family Practitioners must complete specialized training in order to help each patient maximize function and improve quality of life.
Education and Training
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 1997
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 1997
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Impact of osteoarthritis on sports careers.
- MCL injuries of the knee: current concepts review.
- Randomized surgical trials and "sham" surgery: relevance to modern orthopaedics and minimally invasive surgery.
- Role of high tibial and distal femoral osteotomies in the treatment of lateral-posterolateral and medial instabilities of the knee.
- Risk of tearing the intact anterior cruciate ligament in the contralateral knee and rupturing the anterior cruciate ligament graft during the first 2 years after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a prospective MOON cohort study.
- Anterior cruciate ligament revision reconstruction: two-year results from the MOON cohort.
- A systematic review of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction rehabilitation: part I: continuous passive motion, early weight bearing, postoperative bracing, and home-based rehabilitation.
- A systematic review of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction rehabilitation: part II: open versus closed kinetic chain exercises, neuromuscular electrical stimulation, accelerated rehabilitation, and miscellaneous topics.
- Which preoperative factors, including bone bruise, are associated with knee pain/symptoms at index anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR)? A Multicenter Orthopaedic Outcomes Network (MOON) ACLR Cohort Study.
- Subacute repair of latissimus dorsi tendon avulsion in the recreational athlete: two-year outcomes of 2 cases.
- Osteochondritis dissecans of the capitellum: minimum 1-year follow-up after arthroscopic debridement.
- Complications associated with realignment osteotomy of the knee performed simultaneously with additional reconstructive procedures.
- EM segmentation of the distal femur and proximal tibia: a high-throughput approach to anatomic surface generation.
- Clinical characteristics and outcomes of Medicare patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty, 1991-2008.
- Use of an O-arm intraoperative computed tomography scanner for closed reduction of posterior sternoclavicular dislocations.
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Rotator Cuff Tear
Fellowships
- Hospital for Special Surgery-Sports Med., NY, NY 2003
Dr. Brian R Wolf MD's Practice location
Practice At 200 Hawkins Dr
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2701 Prairie Meadow Dr -Iowa City, IA 52242Get Direction
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