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Lauren P. Porras MD

Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, and Director, Sports Medicine Fellowship

About Lauren P. Porras

Areas of Expertise

  • Adult Orthopaedics
  • Fractures
  • Orthopaedics
  • Pediatric Orthopaedics
  • Sports Medicine

Locations

Vanderbilt Health Hendersonville
129 N Anderson Lane
Hendersonville, TN 37075
Vanderbilt Health Hendersonville
129 N Anderson Lane
Hendersonville, TN 37075

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - University of Miami, 2011
  • Residency - Duke University Health System, 2014
  • Fellowship - University of North Carolina Health Care System, 2015

Board Certifications

  • Sports Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine, 2015

Patient Comments

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EXCELLENT!
September 10, 2025
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Dr. Porras was great.
September 2, 2025
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Fellow & Dr were outstanding.
September 2, 2025
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Vanderbilt's Epic EHR ensures all Telehealth appointments are an ease to schedule and complete! Dr. Porras is ABSOLUTELY PHENOMENAL & in my opinion, SIMPLY THE BEST! I'm blessed to be her patient. She has genuine compassion, my complete trust and possess unparalleled competency!
August 27, 2025
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Dr Porras is an OUTSTANDING doctor. Clearly an expert in her field, but the human side of the equation is sometimes lost and she was just a delight.
August 26, 2025
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She's AMAZING.
August 26, 2025
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Was so calming, informative and knowledgeable. Great bedside manner and personality!
August 26, 2025
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Dr. Porras was very considerate and thorough in her tasks.
August 24, 2025
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Dr. Porras is an outstanding provider!
August 19, 2025
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