Bretz, Lauren, A, MD

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Dr. Brannen is a fellowship-trained joint replacement surgeon who specializes in minimally invasive, muscle-sparing hip and knee replacement surgery. His goal is to alleviate pain and restore function to each individual patient.A native of Roswell, New Mexico, Dr. Brannen graduated from Texas Tech University in 1999, attended medical school at UT Medical Branch Galveston and completed his residency in Orthopedic Surgery at Texas A&M Scott & White in 2011 where he served as Chief Resident. Dr. Brannen also received the Distinguished Fellow Award while attending the Florida Orthopedic Institute Adult Reconstruction Fellowship Program in 2012.Dr. Brannen is accepting new patients.