Brian Wolf, a University of Iowa associate professor orthopaedics and rehabilitation, received the 2013 American-British and Canadian Traveling Fellowship, according a UI press release.

The fellowship is considered one of the greatest awards one can receive in the field of orthopedic surgery.

Wolf is one of seven UI orthopedic surgeons to have won the American-British and Canadian Traveling Fellowship since it was established in 1948.

Wolf also won the American Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Society Traveling Fellowship in 2010.

— by Kristen East