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Brian J Krabak, MD MBA
Clinical Associate Professor
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Specialty:
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Sports, Spine |
| College: | BSEE, Cornell University, Ithaca NY (1985-1989) | | Medical School: | State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine, Buffalo NY (1989-1993) | | Internship: | Sinai Hospital of Baltimore-Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore MD, (1993-1994) | | Residency: | New England Medical Center Hospitals, Tufts University School of Medicine Boston, Massachusetts (1994-1997) | | Fellowship: | PM&R Sports Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota (1997-1998) Faculty: Assistant Professor of PM&R and Orthopedic Surgery, Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, Maryland (1998-2007) | | Articles, Videos and Publications: |
Scientific Publications (PubMed Listing)
Articles, videos, and abstracts:
| | Honors: | - 2007 Who's Who in America
- 2005-2006 Best Doctors in America
- 2004
Education Research Fund Best Research Paper Award: Fish DE, Krabak BJ,
Johnson-Greene DJ and deLateur BJ. Optimal Resistance Training:
Comparison of the DeLorme and Oxford Techniques. Am J Phys Med Rehabil
Dec 2003 82(12): 903-9
- 2001 Golden Goniometer Teaching Award, Johns Hopkins-Sinai Hospital PM&R Residency
- 1996, 1997 American Medical Association / Glaxo-Wellcome Achievement and Leadership Award
- 1997 Chief Resident, Department of PM&R, New England Medical Center Hospitals
| | Memberships: | - American College of Sports Medicine
- Physiatric
Association of Sports Spine and Occupational Rehabilitation
- American Academy of Physical
Medicine and Rehabilitation
- American Association of Neuromuscular and
Electrodiagnostic Medicine
- USA Swimming
| | Board Certification: | American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation; American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine | | Common Diagnoses Treated: | - Non-operative
sports and musculoskeletal injuries in athletes and active individuals,
- Specialization
in endurance athletes including runners, cyclists, swimmers and
triathletes
| | Philosophy of care/General Information: | Dr Krabak's clinical
interest is in the non-surgical prevention and treatment of sports related and
musculoskeletal injuries in athletes and active individuals. He is passionate
about helping patients regain their active lifestyle and seeks to support
amateur to professional athletes of all ages on a local to international level.
Specific areas of interest and specialty relate to endurance sports for
triathletes, runner, cyclists and swimmers.
Sports Medicine Clinical Experience
- 2004 Athens Summer Olympic Games
- 2002 Salt Lake Winter Olympic Games
- 1996 Paralympic Summer Games
- Team physician, Baltimore Orioles
- Co-Director, Baltimore Marathon
- Team physician, Hagerstown Sun (New York Mets Class A0
- Team physician, Baltimore Bayrunners (IBL)
- Team Physician, Johns Hopkins University Athletic Teams
- Medical Director, 4 Desert Races (China, Chile, Egypt and Antarctica)
In his free time, Dr
Krabak has competed in over 30 endurance athletic events including triathlons
(Ironman, Half-Ironman, Olympic and Sprint), mountain biking (TransRockies
Challenge-250 miles, XTERRA), running (Marine Corp Marathon, 10k and 5k races)
and adventure racing (USARA National Championship, Endorphin Fix, Mega Dose,
Odyssey One Day, the Wild Onion Urban Race | | Clinic locations and days of week: | UW Medicine Sports and Spine Physicians at UWMC 4245 Roosevelt
Way NE Seattle WA
98105 Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
| | Appointment request information (web, phone, fax): | University of Washington Bone and Joint Center - Phone: 206-598-BONE (2663) | | Research Interests: | Dr Krabak has several research interests relating to the endurance
athlete and musculoskeletal (MSK) education of residents. He is currently
involved in a multi-university study of ultra-endurance runners focusing on the
epidemiologic, physiologic and psychologic impact of long distance running. He
has completed several studies of the MSK training of PM&R residents and is
developing educational tools to improve the MSK training of residents and
medical students |
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An interview with Wally Krengel, MD

Dr. Krengel is a Seattle native who went to College and Medical School at Stanford University. Since 1996 he practiced mainly at Overlake Hospital with Proliance Surgeons, and has extensive experience in the surgical and non-surgical management of Spinal Disorders in Children and Adults. He joined the University of Washington Faculty full time in February of 2008, as Associate Professor in Orthopedics, and Director of Spine Services at Children’s Hospital.
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