Frank A. Graf, M.D.
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Dr. Frank A Graf |
| Frank A. Graf, M.D., P.C. |
| 152 Court St., Suite 2, Portsmouth New Hampshire - 03801 United States |
| Tel: 603-436-5544 |
| frankgraf@drfrankgraf.com |
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| Keywords: |
Personal Injury, Medical Record Review, Disability Claims, Medicine/Health, Biomechanics,
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| Categories: |
Case Reviews | Orthopedics | Surgery | Vehicular Accidents | Workers Compensation | Personal Injury |
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Short Biography or
Curriculum Vitae: |
After completing his orthopaedic training and military service, Dr. Graf, in 1971, began a general practice of orthopaedic surgery with a special area of interest in hand surgery. During his residency training he was influenced by his professor in developing and pursuing engineering and biomechanical disciplines to an understanding of trauma, particularly as related to automotive trauma. He feels a particular responsibility to provide care for military personnel and their dependents. In addition to a commitment to the basic science foundations of orthopaedic surgery, he maintains and advances his skills in arthroscopic surgery for shoulder and knee, applying current techniques to the care of his patients.
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Education, Certifications,
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CURRICULUM VITAE
Harvard College, Cum Laude, 1960
Tufts University School of Medicine, 1964
University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, General Surgical Training, Intern Genesee Hospital, 1964-1966
USAF Tinker AFB, Oklahoma, Captain, Medical Corps, one year Orthopaedic Surgical Residency Training Credit, University of Oklahoma, 1966-1968
University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, Orthopaedic Surgical Assistant Resident, 1968-1969; Associate Resident, 1969-1970; Chief Resident, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1970-1971
Private Practice, 1971 to present, orthopaedic surgery, rehabilitation and hand surgery
Member of Portsmouth Regional Hospital Staff, 1971 to present, surgical privileges in orthopaedic surgery
Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery, 1973
Fellow of the Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons since 1975
Board Certified in Neuro-Muscular Thermology, 1984
Member of the New Hampshire Medical Society
Member of the American Association for Automotive Medicine
Licensed to practice medicine in new Hampshire and Maine
Ongoing continuing medical education in orthopaedics
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Areas of Expertise: |
Dr Graf has many years experience in illustrating patterns of injury to professionals involved in evaluating patient impairment and disability, including the evaluation criteria of the AMA Guides. He has particular expertise in the biomechanics of trauma including automotive trauma. He has several years experience providing documentation of musculoskeletal and associate neurological, thoracic and abdominal injuries resulting from trauma. He has many years experience in evaluating patients with chronic musculoskeletal and neurological pain syndromes. He has expertise in the evaluation criteria of the American Medical Association Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, all editions, the Social Security Disability Handbook for Physicians and the Veterans Administration Schedule for Rating Disabilities. He has many years experience in explaining and illustrating patterns of injury and disease to both patients, judges, hearings officers, jurors, attorneys, adjudicators and case workers involved in evaluating and understanding patient and client impairment and disability. Dr. Graf and his staff are skilled in creating comprehensive analyses and reports incorporating the most up to date concepts. Full fee schedule is available on request.
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