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Lauren P. Porras MD

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

About Lauren P. Porras

Areas of Expertise

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

Conditions and Treatments

Locations

Vanderbilt Orthopaedic Injury Clinic Hendersonville
Vanderbilt Health Hendersonville
129 N Anderson Lane
Hendersonville, TN 37075
Vanderbilt Orthopaedics Hendersonville
Vanderbilt Health Hendersonville
129 N Anderson Lane
Hendersonville, TN 37075

Services

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

Patient Comments are gathered from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey and displayed in full. Patients are not identified in order to respect patient privacy.
Dr. Porras is better at communicating to me what's wrong and how she is going to fix it than any other medical professional I have ever worked with.
June 10, 2026
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My experience was very good, I am impressed.
June 4, 2026
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I've already recommended several patients to Dr. Porras. She's the bomb!
June 3, 2026
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The doctor was very good and very personable. The rest of the experience was not.
June 2, 2026
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Dr. Porras is always concerned that the care and treatment she provides is effective to my satisfaction. She is very personable and easy to converse with.
May 30, 2026
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Took care of me
May 27, 2026
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I liked Dr. Porrax very much.
May 26, 2026
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Dr. Porras is so kind and thorough- she takes the time to thoroughly discuss diagnoses and options in a way that's easy to understand. She's thoughtful and open to questions, and the appointments never feel rushed. I'm so grateful to have her as a doctor and advocate for my health.
May 26, 2026
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Dr Porras is amazing. I always recommend her.
May 26, 2026
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