Ralph Quade, Class of 1969

Guilderland- Dr. Ralph Quade, age 76, a respected orthopedic surgeon known for his compassion and dedication to his patients, passed away on February 22, 2024, in Albany, NY. Born in Milwaukee, WI on April 18, 1947, Ralph was the son of the late Mary (Zosel) and Ralph Quade. He lived a fulfilling life dedicated to his profession and family.

His thirst for knowledge led him to earn a degree in medicine and become a skilled orthopedic surgeon, where he tirelessly helped numerous patients regain their mobility and quality of life. Ralph started his studies at Millikin University, class of 1969, went on to the University of Illinois Medical School class of 1975 and served his residency at Albany Medical Center, where he found his forever home. He started his career working at a private practice. In 1989 he joined Capitol Orthopedic Consultants and then went on in 2007 to forming lifelong friendships at OrthoNY. He was a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery. From the words of his colleagues, Dr. Quade treated every patient, every nurse, every employee and every colleague with respect and compassion.

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