Dr. Adrian Stanley Graff-Radford M.D.
Orthopedist
39000 Bob Hope Drive Rancho Mirage California, 92270About
Adrian S. Graff-Radford, MD, FACS, is a founding partner of Desert Orthopedic Center in Rancho Mirage, California. Born to a family of physicians in Johannesburg, South Africa, Dr. Graff-Radford received his undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg. In 1976, Dr. Graff-Radford moved to United States where he completed his four years of orthopedic residency at the University of California, Los Angeles. Through the course of his prestigious career, Dr. Graff-Radford has become a member of the Riverside County Medical Association, California Medical Association, was the founding member of the American Association of Hip & Knee Surgeons, and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, the South African Orthopedic Association and the Association for Arthritic Hip and Knee Surgery. Among his many notable achievements, Dr. Graff- Radford is the recipient of the esteemed 'John Charnley Award' from the Hip Society of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
Education and Training
South Africa
Johannesburg
University of Witwatersrand
University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences,Parktown, South Africa MD
University of the Witwatersrand Faculty of Health Sciences 1977
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Awards
- 'John Charnley Award,' Hip Society of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Professional Society Memberships
- Riverside County Medical Association, California Medical Association, Founding Member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
What do you attribute your success to?
- His Wife
Hobbies / Sports
- Golf
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