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Ben K. Graf, MD
Associate Professor
Office
1685 Highland Avenue
UWMFCB - 6124
Madison, WI 53705
(608) 263-5411
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Education
- Bachelor of Science
University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, 1975
- Medical Doctorate
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, 1979
- Internship
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, WI, 1979
- Residency
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, WI, 1980-1984
- Fellowship
- Sports Medicine, Long Beach Memorial Medical Center, Long Beach, CA, 1984-1985
- AO Trauma, Bern, Switzerland, 1985
Board Certifications
- American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopedic Surgery - Subspeciality Certificate in Orthopedic Sports Medicine, 1997
Clinical Specialties
Dr. Graf is board certified in orthopedic surgery and fellowship trained in sports medicine. He is a team physician for the University of Wisconsin Athletic Department. In this role, he provides medical coverage for Badger men’s and women’s soccer. His special interests include sports-related injuries of the extremities as well as arthroscopy and reconstructive surgery of the knee.
Professional Activities
Dr. Graf is on the editorial board of the American Journal of Sports Medicine.
Research Interests
Dr. Graf's research interests include ligament repair and fixation.
Active Research Grants
Controlled Delivery of Biologics to Improve Tendon to Bone Healing
Funding Source: Coulter Translational Partnerships
Injury and repair. Biomechanically evaluate outcome non-invasively over healing with ultrasound methods and mechanically at terminal points in the experiment. Ray Vanderby's role is to biomechanically evaluate outcome non-invasively over healing with ultrasound methods and mechanically at terminal points in the experiment.