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Craig Dopf, M.D.
William Engber, M.D.
Ben Graf, M.D.
Ronald Guiao, M.D.
Jack Heiden, M.D.
John Heiner, M.D.
Richard Illgen, M.D.
Lee Kaplan, M.D.
James Keene, M.D.
Gerald Lang, M.D.
Richard Lange, M.D.
Richard Lemon, M.D.
Wan-Ju Li, PhD
David Mann, M.D.
William Mott, M.D.
Blaise Nemeth, M.D.
Kenneth Noonan, M.D.
Steven Oreck, M.D.
John Orwin, M.D.
Laura Prokuski, M.D.
David Rolnick, M.D.
Kurt Rongstad, M.D.
Matthew W. Squire, MD
Clifford Tribus, M.D.
Wilmot Valhmu, Ph.D.
Ray Vanderby, Ph.D.
John Wollaeger, M.D.
Stefan Zachary,D.O., M.S.
Thomas Zdeblick, M.D.
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Ray Vanderby, Jr., PhD

Photograph of Ray Vanderby, Jr., PhD

Professor of Orthopedic Surgery

K4/738 Clinical Science Center
600 Highland Avenue
Madison, WI 53792-7375

Office: (608) 263-9593

FAX: (608) 263-5631

Send an email to Ray Vanderby, Jr., PhDvanderby@orthorehab.wisc.edu

Education

  • PhD, Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, 1975

Research Interests

Dr. Vanderby directs the work of an orthopedic research team, which includes research staff members, engineering students, and medical students. His research includes evaluation of normal and healing connective tissues, and their response to changes in their mechanical environment. He is also involved in tissue engineering for orthopedic applications. He is also a Biomedical Engineering faculty member.

Active Grants

  • "Ligament Healing: Role of Neuropeptides"
  • "Mechanical signal transduction mechanisms of chondrocytes"

Recent Publications

  • Olabisi R, Chamberlain CS, Petr S, Steiner S, Consigny D, Best TM, Vanderby R, Schultz E, Noonan KJ. The Effects of botulinum toxin A on muscle histology during distraction osteogenesis., J. Orthop. Res. 2008 Aug 27;():.
    [PubMed ID: 18752291]
  • Jensen KT, Rabago DP, Best TM, Patterson JJ, Vanderby R. Response of knee ligaments to prolotherapy in a rat injury model., The American journal of sports medicine. 2008 Jul;36(7):1347-57.
    [PubMed ID: 18310313]
  • Jensen KT, Rabago DP, Best TM, Patterson JJ, Vanderby R. Early inflammatory response of knee ligaments to prolotherapy in a rat model., J. Orthop. Res. 2008 Jun;26(6):816-23.
    [PubMed ID: 18240327]
  • Blankenbaker DG, De Smet AA, Vanderby R, McCabe RP, Koplin SA. MRI of acute bone bruises: timing of the appearance of findings in a swine model., AJR. American journal of roentgenology. 2008 Jan;190(1):W1-7.
    [PubMed ID: 18094266]
  • Adamo PF, Kobayashi H, Markel M, Vanderby R. In vitro biomechanical comparison of cervical disk arthroplasty, ventral slot procedure, and smooth pins with polymethylmethacrylate fixation at treated and adjacent canine cervical motion units., Veterinary surgery : VS : the official journal of the American College of Veterinary Surgeons. 2007 Dec;36(8):729-41.
    [PubMed ID: 18067613]
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