Somatic Nerve Block near Port Charlotte, FL

Care Philosophy: cost-effective, state-of-the-art, minimally-invasive, and compassionate care

Biography: Dr. Robert Hansell received his undergraduate education at the University of California at Santa Barbara, where he majored in biology and environmental studies. He then attended the California College of Podiatric Medicine in San Francisco, where he received his doctor of podiatric medicine (DPM) degree in 1978. Several years later, Dr. Hansell went back to medical school and received his medical degree (MD) from George Washington University in Washington, D.C. in 1989. He completed his internship and orthopedic residency at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond, where he served as chief resident. Dr. Hansell also completed a fellowship in orthopaedic spine surgery at the University of Southern California - Los Angeles. Following his fellowship in 1995, Dr. Hansell moved to Florida and joined an orthopedic practice in Port Charlotte, where he met Dr. Baker. In 2003, the two of them began practicing as Associates in Orthopedics, PA. Dr. Hansell is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, the American Medical association and the Charlotte County Medical Society.

Biography: Born and raised in the Philadelphia area Dr. Braut is the youngest of 5 children all of whom are in the medical field. He graduated from the University of South Carolina with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology where he was active in Cancer research. Dr. Braut received his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He then completed his Orthopaedic Surgery residency at the University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey. Following his residency, he completed an AO Trauma Fellowship in Fribourg, Switzerland. AO Trauma Fellowship, Fribourg, Switzerland, University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, University of South Carolina, B.S. Biology 2013 AOAO Scientific Research Paper 1st place award, Member, American Osteopathic Association, Member, American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopaedics, Member, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Member, AO Trauma Foundation.