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KU honors doctor March 18, 2010
Dr. Ken Wertzberger, a Lawrence orthopedic surgeon, served Kansas University athletics from 1979 to 2006. He was honored for his service on Feb. 22, 2010, with a bronze Jayhawk statue.
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Dr. Ken Wertzberger, a Lawrence orthopedic surgeon, is pictured at a Kansas University football game in California in the early 80s, when he first began volunteering to watch over Kansas University athletes. He spent 27 years helping athletes and was honored for his service in February.
Dr. Ken Wertzberger, right, stands next to KU Coach Don Fambrough on the sidelines of a Kansas University football game. The team was playing a game in California.
Dr. Ken Wertzberger, a longtime Lawrence orthopedic surgeon, is pictured in 2010 with a bronze Jayhawk statue that he received for his 27 years of service to Kansas University athletics. Wertzberger recently left OrthoKansas after 32 years of service to start his own Lawrence practice.
Dr. Ken Wertzberger, a Lawrence orthopedic surgeon, recalls working with Kansas University student athletes for 27 years during a 2010 interview. He was honored last year with the bronze Jayhawk statue by the KU Athletics Department. Recently, he decided to leave OrthoKansas after 32 years and start his own practice in Lawrence.
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