Chapel Hill, NC— Brian R. Wolf, MD, MS, the Kim and John Callaghan Endowed Chair in Sports Medicine at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, has been elected to the position of Director-Elect of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS).

Dr. Wolf specializes in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. He is the Head Team Physician for University of Iowa Athletics. Dr. Wolf has received many prestigious research awards and currently serves as the Vice-Chair of Operations and Strategic Planning in his department at the University of Iowa. He has served many national orthopaedic organizations and is currently on the Board of Directors of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine.

Dr. Wolf is an active researcher with more than 250 journal
articles. He earned his medical degree from the Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine. Dr. Wolf completed an Orthopaedic Surgery Residency at the University of Iowa and a Sports Medicine and Shoulder Fellowship from the Hospital for Special Surgery.