Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Brenham

Dentistry and oral surgery services are provided by specialists on the medical staff including general dentists, oral and maxillofacial surgeons, and prosthodontists. The majority of care is provided in the clinic setting, although the doctors also utilize the operating rooms for special needs patients and major surgery.

Some conditions that may require dentistry or oral surgery include:

• Impacted teeth
• Extractions
• Facial trauma
• ​​​TMJ (temporomandibular joint) syndrome​
• Cysts and tumors
• Diseases of the jaw and mouth
• Gum disease

Baylor Scott & White Health provides a comprehensive approach to the care of patients with diabetes. We offer services related to cardiology and pulmonology for heart and lung care, neurology for nervous​ system care​, nephrology for kidney care, ophthalmology to prevent vision loss, orthopedics ​and physical medicine and rehabilitation and podiatry to maintain foot health.

If you're battling a balance disorder, having trouble hearing or simply sick of seasonal allergies, Baylor Scott & White can help you or your family with treatment.​

Conditions treated include:

• Influenza
• Cold
• Allergies
• Nasal polyps
• Nasal septum issues
• Snoring
• Sleep apnea
• Vertigo/dysequilibrium
• Tumors of the temporal bone and base of the skull
• Acute and chronic infections of the external middle and inner ear
• Deafness
• Otosclerosis
• Cholesteatoma
• Stenosis of the ear canal
• Benign and malignant tumors of the temporal bone ear canal and auricle

From chest pain to snake bites, you can count on us to provide you with quality emergency care 24 hours a day, seven days a week. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 immediately.

Podiatrists on the medical staff at Baylor Scott & White Health diagnose, evaluate and treat a wide range of conditions that affect the foot, ankle and lower leg. Podiatrists are also part of a medical team that addresses more complex health concerns such as diabetes, arthritis and sports injuries.

Common conditions treated include:

• Pai​nful calluses
• Ingrown toenails
• Neuromas
• Warts
• Flat feet
• Joint problems such as:
  • Arthritis
  • Hammertoes
  • Bunions
• Biomechanics/sports injuries:
  • Sprains
  • Overuse syndromes
  • Heel pain
• Conditions requiring custom orthotics and bracing

Our team of cardiologists, surgeons, interventional radiologists on the medical staff and healthcare professionals works together to provide you quality care for a range of heart and vascular conditions.

We offer a comprehensive program that includes heart disease prevention, advanced diagnosis and treatment options and continued care and support for patients living with heart and vascular conditions.

Our services include:

• Cardiac rehabilitation
• Cardiology
• Electrophysiology
• Heart failure
• Vascular care

Advanced imaging technology provides clearer pictures for radiologists and other specialty physicians on the medical staff to provide a more accurate diagnosis that leads to a customized treatment plan, if needed, to start the healing process.​​

Our imaging centers use advanced technology to assist physicians on the medical staff at Baylor Scott & White in providing quality care.

Services include:

• Arthrography
• Bone density measurement​
• Breast Imaging
• CT scan​ (computerized tomography, including low-cost lung cancer CT screening)
• Interventional radiology
• MRI​ (magnetic resonance​ imaging)
  • Functional MRI
• Myelogram​
• Nuclear medicine​​​
  • Nuclear PET scan
  • Radiofrequency ablation
  • I-131 therapy for hyperthyroidism and thyroid cancer
• Radioimmunotherapy
• Ultrasound
• X-ray and fluoroscopy
• Virtual colonoscopy​

Hospitalists, also known as inpatient medicine physicians, specialize in general medical care for hospitalized people. A hospitalist will provide care upon your hospital admission and will continue the care during your stay. The hospitalist handles admissions, coordinates diagnostic tests, works with your primary care physician and helps with your discharge.

Our compassionate healthcare team provides medical and surgical support to patients who are in the process of expanding their family through the miracle of childbirth.

Baylor Scott & White is your single resource for musculoskeletal disease, joint pain, traumatic and sports-related injuries and other orthopedic conditions.

To help care for you, we provide:

• Hand surgery
• Hand, elbow, wrist surgery
• Joint replacement
• Neck, back, spine surgery
• Orthopedic surgery

Chronic pain can lead to a drastic change in a person's quality of life. At Baylor Scott & White, our healthcare professionals offer many options for advanced pain therapy.​

Baylor Scott & White provides patients with comprehensive care to relieve different types of pain:

• Chronic pain
• Chronic lower back pain
• Fibromyalgia
• Low back pain
• Neck pain
• Nonspecific back pain
• Reflex sympathetic dystrophy
• Sciatic nerve pain

Physicians on the medical staff specialize in pediatric subspecialties to help meet the healthcare needs of your entire family.

Comprehensive care is our game plan. The sports medicine surgeons on the medical staff are skilled at repairing all sports-related injuries, from the simple to the complex.​​​​​​

Conditions treated include:

• Shoulder and elbow pain
• Hand and wrist pain
• Hip pain
• Knee pain
• Ankle and foot pain

Baylor Scott & White Health offers numerous surgical services. Innovations such as single incision laparoscopic surgery, robotic surgery and other operations provide you with advanced surgical options.​​​

Our surgical specialties at this location may include:

• Cardiothoracic surgery
• Colon and rectal surgery
• General surgery
• Gynecological surgery
• Head and neck surgery
• Neurosurgery
• Orthopedic surgery
• Pediatric surgery
• Plastic surgery
• Podiatric medicine and surgery
• Surgical oncology
• Urologic surgery
• Vascular surgery

From essential prostate cancer screenings to innovative treatments for urinary incontinence, Baylor Scott & White Health is committed to caring for your urology and urogynecology concerns.

Some common urology conditions include the following:

• Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
• Bladder cancer​
• Bladder disorder
• Bladder, urethral and kidney stones
• Hypospadias
• Urinary incontinence/overactive bladder
• Interstitial Cystitis
• Prostate cancer
• Kidney cancer
• Kidney disorders
• Penile disorders
• Prostate disorders
• Testis disorders
• Undescended testicles (cryptorchidism)
• Uteral disorders
• Urethral disorders
• Urethral stricture disease
• Voiding dysfunction
• Male reproductive system disorders (incudes E.D. and infertility)
• Sexually transmitted diseases

We pride our program on the education that each weight loss patient will receive. During the initial consultation, our physicians discuss medical needs and personal desires of each patient. Through shared decision making with our patients, we develop a customized treatment plan for each patient using a combination of healthy eating, exercise, anti-obesity medications and/or nonsurgical and surgical options.

From screening for common conditions that affect women to advanced medical and surgical care, the healthcare providers at Baylor Scott & White provide the comprehensive services you need as a woman.

Services include:

• Breast surgery
• Gynecological surgery
• Gynecology
• Hormone replacement therapy