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Dr. W. Grant Braly, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgeon
7401 Main St Houston TX, 77030About
Walter G. Braly, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon who has served patients until recently at The Fondren Orthopedic Group and the Joe W. King Orthopedic Institute in Houston, Texas. The Fondren Orthopedic Group L.L.P. is nationally recognized as one of the largest and most comprehensive associations of private orthopedic surgery practitioners in Houston, Texas. Furthermore, Dr. Braly had staff memberships at several local hospitals and was a Clinical Professor in the Foot and Ankle Fellowship Program at the Foundation for Orthopaedic Athletic and Reconstructive Research of the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, and Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine Houston, Texas. As an orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Braly has dedicated training and unique experience in the diagnosis and preoperative, operative, and postoperative treatment of diseases and injuries of the musculoskeletal system. He had an impressive professional journey that spanned thirty-four years and has expanse knowledge and unrivaled expertise in all facets of orthopedic surgery. Throughout his many years of experience, Dr. Braly has upheld a steadfast commitment to the ethical and professional standards of his practice, as evidenced by his sterling record, and ensures an impeccable degree of patient satisfaction in all facets of his work. For
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Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Management of acquired adult dropfoot.
- Acute lateral ankle ligament injuries: a literature review.
- A modification of the Bristow procedure for recurrent anterior shoulder dislocation and subluxation.
- Lateral decompression for malunited os calcis fractures.
- Acute shoulder dislocations: factors influencing diagnosis and treatment.
- Fixation of the Chevron osteotomy utilizing absorbable polydioxanon pins.
- Arthrodesis of the ankle with lateral plating.
- Bone graft in hindfoot arthrodesis: allograft vs autograft.
Awards
- Texas Super Doctors 2008-2009
Professional Memberships
- Harris County Medical Society, the Houston Orthopaedic Society, the Texas Medical Association, the Texas Orthopaedic Association, the American Medical Association, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the American Association of Orthopaedic Surge
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Get to know Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgeon Dr. W. Grant Braly of Houston, Texas.
Dr. Braly is a 1979 graduate of the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. He then completed his internship at the Presbyterian/St. Luke’s Medical Center in Denver, Colorado followed by an orthopedic residency at Baylor College of Medicine, in Houston Texas. It was during his residency that he developed an interest in foot and ankle. He therefore completed an Orthopedic Surgery Foot and Ankle Fellowship at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.
With his training completed, he joined Fondren Orthopedic Group in Houston, Texas where he practiced for 31 years prior to his retirement. Dr. Braly is an Emeritus member of the Harris County Medical Society, Harris County Medical Society for Retired Physicians Organization, Texas Medical Association, American Medical Association, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society, and American College of Surgeons. He served as Clinical Faculty for the residency training Orthopedic Surgery Department at Baylor College of Medicine and the University of Texas-Houston where he also was clinical faculty for the Foot and Ankle Fellowship.
Orthopedic surgeons are devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles. Some orthopedists are generalists, while others specialize in certain areas of the body, such as the shoulder, hand, foot and ankle, spine, joint replacement, sport injuries, back pain associated with ruptured discs, spinal arthritis, or stenosis, cancer of the bones and muscles, tunnel syndrome, club foot, bow legs, orthopedic trauma, and limb lengthening, to name a few.
Dr. Braly attributes his professional success to being determined in achieving his goals. Now that he is retired he is enjoying being a typical Texas weekend rancher, reading, especially about history, travel, and spending more time with his family.
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