Laurence R Wolf , M.D.

GENERAL

Specialty:	Orthopedic Surgery (Board Certified in 1992) - Accepting New Patients

Age: 55      Gender: M
Years in practice: 22
Main Line HealthCare Physician

Medical School:
Harvard Medical School

Internship:
Mount Sinai Hospital - NY

Residency:
Strong Memorial Hospial, University of Rochester

Fellowship:
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Affiliations:

• Bryn Mawr Hospital - On staff since 1994
• Lankenau Medical Center - On staff since 1990

Academic Titles:
Clinical Instructor in Orthopaedic Surgery - Thomas Jefferson University
Rothman Institute Hip & Knee Replacement

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PRACTICE

Practice Name:
Main Line Ortho. & Sports Med

Location:

Lankenau MOB East, Suite 256 100 East Lancaster Avenue Wynnewood, PA  19096 TEL: 610.649.8055 FAX: 610.649.4367

Access Information:  Public Transportation,Handicap Access Hours: Weekdays

Areas of Clinical Interest
General Orthopaedic Surgery
Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery
Total Hip and Knee Replacement
Osteoporosis

Patient Population

• Adult
• Pediatric
• Adolescent
• Geriatric
• Medicare
• HMO
• PPO
• Self-Pay

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PUBLICATIONS & CITATIONS

Academic Title

Clinical Instructor in Orthopaedic Surgery - Thomas Jefferson University
Rothman Institute Hip & Knee Replacement

Recent Clinical Studies Published

PUBLICATIONS

Wolf, L.R., Cohen, D., Jonas, L., Lachman, T.: An Unusual Cause of Foot Drop: Ganglion Cyst of the Proximal Tibiofibular joint. The Jefferson Orthopaedic Journal 24:50-51, 1995.

PRESENTATIONS

Primarily Orthopaedics Conference - Understanding Basic Fracture Principles Conshohocken Marriot, October 4, 2003.

Main Line Health Total Joint Replacement Conference - Ceramic Hip Replacements November 4, 2003.

Main Line Health Total Joint Replacement Conference - Osteolysis in J & J PFC Knee April 20, 2005.

Main Line Health Orthopaedic Nursing Course Perioperative Considerations in Total Joint Arthroplasty April 21, 2006

Radio Interview - Halftime of Philadelphia Soul Football Game Boomeritis April 21, 2006

Main Line Health Orthopaedic Nursing Course Perioperative Considerations in Total Joint Arthroplasty Bryn Mawr Hospital, April 11, 2007.

Senior Life and Culture Series Osteoarthritis and You Lankenau Hospital Auditorium, November 16, 2007.

"Perioperative Considerations in Total Joint Arthroplasty." Lankenau Resident Lecture, November 8, 2002.

"Understanding Basic Fracture Principles." Primarily Orthopaedics Conference, October 5, 2002.

"Osteoporosis: An Orthopaedic Surgeon's Perspective." Lankenau Resident Lecture, December 2001.

"A Primary Care Approach to Treating Musculoskeletal Disorders in the New Millennium." Primarily Orthopaedics, Moderator of Hip Session, American College, Bryn Mawr, PA. September 29, 2001

"Hip Pain in the Younger Patient." Primarily Orthopaedics, American College, Bryn Mawr, PA. September 29, 2001

"Physical Examination Workshop: Hip Exam." Primarily Orthopaedics, American College, Bryn Mawr, PA. September 29, 2001.

"Osteoporosis: An Orthopaedic Surgeon's Perspective." Bryn Mawr Family Practice. August 10, 2001.

INTERVIEW with NBC Nightly News (Philadelphia) regarding Ronald Regan's hip fracture. January 12, 2001.

"Perioperative Considerations in Total Joint Replacement." Lankenau Hospital Grand Rounds, January 5, 2001.

"Perioperative Considerations in Total Joint Replacement." Bryn Mawr Family Practice Resident's Conference, December 15, 2000.

"Patellar Options in Total Knee Arthroplasty." Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Orthopaedic Surgery Grand Rounds. October 12, 2000.

"Physical Examination Workshop: Lower Extremity Injections and Splinting." Primarily Orthopaedics: A Primary Care Approach to Treating Musculoskeletal Disorders in the New Millennium. Bryn Mawr, PA. September 23, 2000.

Recent Honors, Awards, Citations

"TOP DOC" - Main Line Today Magazine
December 2007

"TOP DOC for the Aging" in Orthopaedic Surgery
Philadelphia Magazine-June 1998

"Dr. Laurence Wolf Orthopedic Endowment Fund"
Established by Joseph and Marie Field Foundation in honor of Dr. Wolf "in appreciation for his extraordinary skill and kindness."

Community/Team Clinical Affiliations

Speaker: Breakfast Club Lecture Series
Havertown Senior Center
Osteoarthritis and You
November 1, 2001

Speaker: Arthritis Club
"Everything you wanted to know about joint replacement, but were afraid to ask.

Current Memberships and Activities

Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Medical Association
Pennsylvania Medical Society
Philadelphia Orthopaedic Society

Philadelphia Rheumatism Society
Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society

Montgomery County Medical Society

Pennsylvania Osteoporosis Society
American College of Legal Medicine

Membership on the medical staff of any of our hospitals does not constitute an employment or agency relationship.