An accomplished physician, Dr. Roberta Kalafut currently serves as a partner in the Abilene, Texas, medical practice of SpineAbilene. Founded in 1998, SpineAbilene is a fully functional Regional Spine Center, offering patients spine-specialized therapy from an expert team of spine physiatrists, spine therapists, and a consulting spine surgeon. Dr. Roberta Kalafut established SpineAbilene in conjunction with her husband, Dr. Edward Brandecker. Dr. Roberta Kalafut received her medical degree from the Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Roberta Kalafut completed her post-graduate residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at Johns Hopkins Hospital and Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Maryland. During her time as a resident, Dr. Roberta Kalafut was appointed to the position of Chief Resident of the Inter-institutional Residency Program.