Dr. Brandon E. Gough
Brandon Gough, M.D., is a respected, board certified orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in hip and knee replacement surgery in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Gough employs cutting edge robotic, micro-invasive, and muscle sparing surgical techniques that are designed to help his patients return to their active lifestyle as soon as possible after surgery. Dr. Gough’s focus on soft-tissue preservation allows for an expedited and more comfortable post-surgical recovery period, reduces the amount of time patients are required to stay at the hospital, and, in some cases, enables patients to complete their total joint replacement procedure on an outpatient basis.
Education has always been important to Dr. Gough, who understands that the best way to provide optimal patient care is to keep up with the latest technological innovations and developments in the field of Orthopaedic Medicine.
Dr. Gough is a board certified member of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons; member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS); Vice President of the Orthopaedic Surgery Interest Group; and is a member of the American Medical Association and American College of Physicians. Dr. Gough’s private orthopaedic practice is located in the prestigious North Scottsdale area at the Princess Medical Center. He has operating privileges at Scottsdale Abrazo Hospital and a few surgery centers in the greater Phoenix/Scottsdale, AZ area. Dr. Gough is currently working to build a robotic center of excellence for hip and knee replacement surgery and is proud to start this new endeavor. He currently trains other surgeons from around the country and world on the latest cutting edge techniques in minimally invasive hip and knee replacement.
Dr. Gough understands that patients benefit from the creation of uniquely personalized treatment plans, which have been tailored to address the specific orthopaedic needs of each patient. He consistently maintains a high level of accessibility in order to address any questions or concerns that may arise throughout the treatment process. If you would like additional information about Dr. Gough, or to schedule an initial consultation, please do not hesitate to contact our office today.
Dr. Gough is a consultant/educator for Stryker Orthopaedics.
Education & Training
- After receiving his undergraduate degree from Spring Hill College in Mobile, Alabama, Dr. Gough went on to earn his medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska.
- He then completed his Residency and Internship in General Orthopaedics at the University of Kansas, School of Medicine in Wichita, Kansas, where he was honored as the Resident Teacher of the Year.
- His specialized orthopaedic training continued during his Lower Extremity Adult Reconstruction Fellowship at the Arizona Institute of Bone and Joint Disorders.
Board Certification
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Professional Memberships
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- American Medical Association
- American College of Physicians
- Vice President of the Orthopaedic Surgery Interest Group
Dr. Gough offers a variety of advanced solutions to degenerative hip problems, including, but not limited to:
- Direct superior total hip replacement
- Revision total hip replacement
- Percutaneous core decompression
The average procedural time for most hip surgeries is approximately 1-1.5 hours, and most patients require minimal (if any) narcotic pain medication after surgery, because with Dr. Gough’s minimally invasive surgical techniques, Tylenol and Celebrex generally suffice for pain management.
Dr. Gough offers a variety of advanced solutions to degenerative knee problems, including but not limited to:
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Please print and fill out appropriate forms before initial visit to minimize wait time at the first appointment with Dr. Gough. Our medical assistants will go over the forms with you at the first office visit.