Mark W. Woolf, MD
RETIRED
One of the original founders of AOA
Active in Faith in Practice
Dr. Mark Woolf, a native Arlington, TX resident, is one of the original Founders of Arlington Orthopedic Associates and when in practice specialized primarily in hip and knee replacement surgery of patients.
Dr. Woolf completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Texas at Arlington and began medical school at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 1980. He then made his way back to North Texas for his Internship and Residency at John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth.
While Dr. Woolf kept proximity to home throughout his medical career, he also actively led and organized medical mission work in Guatemala on an annual basis with Faith in Practice. He continues to devote his time to the organization.
Dr. Woolf is a family man who enjoys playing golf in his spare time, attending Texas Christian University football games in support of his two sons’ alma matter, and relaxing at home.
Education & Training
1973
High School: Arlington High School (Arlington, Texas)
1976
College: University of Texas at Arlington (Arlington, Texas)
1980
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (Galveston, Texas)
MD Degree
1981
John Peter Smith Hospital (Fort Worth, Texas)
Internship
1985
John Peter Smith Hospital (Fort Worth, Texas)
Residency: Orthopedic Surgery
American Board of Orthopedic Surgery – certified 7/1987
- I have been married for 35 years with four grandkids and two grown sons who both graduated from TCU. Both of my sons played on the golf team for TCU. My oldest son Jordan is in the commercial real estate business and is the current club champion at Colonial Golf Course. My younger son Travis is currently pursuing a career in professional golf.
- I lead and organize medical mission work in Guatemala on an annual basis with Faith in Practice. We help those who cannot afford proper medical procedures by doing hip and knee replacement surgery, or whatever else they might need.
- https://www.faithinpractice.org/
- Arlington Bone and Joint Clinic (1987-1996)
- AOA Orthopedic Specialists (1996- present)
Baylor Scott and White Orthopedic and Spine Hospital at Arlington – Active Privileges
- Fellow American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
- Tarrant County Medical Association
- Texas Orthopedic Association
- Texas Medical Association
- American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
- Board of Directors – Faith in Practice
- Local Leadership Board – Search Ministries, College Golf Fellowship