Dr. Wolf holds the Bob and Betty Kelso Distinguished Chair in Burn and Trauma Surgery and is vice chairman for research and professor in the Department of Surgery at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UTHSCSA). He serves as chair for the Institutional Review Board of UTHSCSA. Dr. Wolf is also burn surgeon and chief of clinical trials and director of the Pediatric Burn Program at University Hospital. He is also editor-in-chief of Burns.

Dr. Wolf received his medical degree from UTMB Galveston and completed his post graduate training at the University of Missouri-Kansas City and at Shriners Hospital for Children in Galveston. Dr. Wolf has previously held the position of director of the US Army Institute of Surgical Research Burn Center at Brooke Army Medical Center and assistant chief of staff at Shriners Hospital for Children. He has authored over 130 peer reviewed publications and is nationally and internationally recognized for his work in burn and trauma care and regenerative medicine.