Christina I Brady, MD
Assistant Professor/Clinical
Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery
Department of Orthopaedics
Christina I. Brady, MD, graduated from the University of California, San Diego with a degree in Biochemistry and Anthropology. Upon earning her degree, she moved to New Mexico, where she began her research in nanotechnology under the Department of Energy as a Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internship Fellow. Dr. Brady attended medical school at the University of New Mexico.
Dr. Brady completed her residency at the University of Texas, San Antonio in Orthopaedic Surgery. She continued with fellowship training in hand surgery at the Hand Center of San Antonio. She is proud to stay in San Antonio and practices at the VA and Medical Arts and Research Center (MARC). Dr. Brady subspecializes in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery in support of the Orthopaedics Department.
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Professional Background
Education
- 2013 - MD - Medicine - University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque NM
- 2008 - BS - Biochemistry (Minor in Anthropology) - UC San Diego, La Jolla CA
Training
- 2019 - Fellowship - Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery - UT Health San Antonio, The Hand Center of San Antonio
- 2018 - Residency - Orthopaedic Surgery - UT Health San Antonio
Highlights
01/2022 Fred Corley Faculty Mentor Award
01/2014 Recognition for Excellence by patient at Audie Murphy VA Hospital
01/2012 Nomination for Junior/Senior Gold Humanism Honor Society Candidate
01/2011 Award for Excellence in Information Seeking and Critical Appraisal: UNM SOM
01/2007 Los Alamos National Laboratory Undergraduate Symposium Award
01/2004 Provosts Honors List, UCSD: 2004-2008
01/2004 Kipper Science Award
Appointments
- 08/2023 - Present - Chief of Orthopaedics - STVHCS – Audie L. Murphy VA Hospital
- 09/2019 - Present - Assistant Professor, Clinical - UT Health San Antonio, Department of Orthopaedics
- 08/2019 - Present - Orthopaedic Surgeon - STVHCS – Audie L. Murphy VA Hospital
- 08/2009 - Specialist - UT Health San Antonio, Department of Orthopaedics
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- Clinical
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