Dr. Thomas Bryan from Emanate Health Group is Mt. SAC's Team Orthopedic Surgeon. He directly supervises sideline medical coverage and evaluates orthopedic injuries. Dr. Bryan is a Board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon who specializes in total joint replacement.

A skilled orthopedic surgeon, scholar and researcher, Dr. Bryan is a Chicago native. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology with high distinction in 1977 from the University of Michigan. He pursued his love of medicine at the Chicago Medical School, where he earned his Medical Degree in 1981 and was elected to Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society.

After medical school, Dr. Bryan came to Southern California to complete his internship in general surgery and his residency in orthopaedic surgery at the USC School of Medicine. Following his residency, Dr. Bryan remained in Southern California and in 1986, began his private orthopedic surgery practice in West Covina.

Dr. Bryan is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Orthopedics at USC School of Medicine. He has authored or co-authored several scholarly articles on orthopedic practices and presented at nationally at numerous medical conferences. He has also served as Chief of Staff at Queen of the Valley Medical Center and is a board member and treasurer of Citrus Valley Medical Center.

Dr. Bryan's leisure activities include golf, snow skiing, and motorcycle riding.

Professional accolades:

• Diplomate, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
• Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (FAAOS)
• Member of the California Medical Association, Los Angeles County Medical Association, California Orthopaedic Association
• Care Champion for Queen of the Valley Medical Center 2013
• Has performed more than 4,000 orthopedic procedures since beginning his practice