Overview
Dr. Braiden “Brady” Heaps is a board certified, fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon serving the Dignity Health Medical Group and Dignity Health Mercy Gilbert Hospital. Dr. Heaps specializes in operative and non-operative sports medicine injuries.He performs ultrasound guided shoulder, elbow, hip, knee and ankle injections. He performs arthroscopic shoulder, elbow, hip, and knee sports injury reconstructions. He also specializes in Tommy John surgery, Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) reconstruction, and meniscal/cartilage repairs.Dr. Heaps was born and raised in Provo, UT. He earned a BS in Biology from Brigham Young University. He was awarded multiple full-ride scholarships (Brigham Young, Joseph and Ruth Smith, and University Full Tuition). He completed his medical degree at The University of Texas Medical School at Houston in Houston, TX. He was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alphas for top academic performance. He completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at the prestigious Hospital for Special Surgery in NY. Dr. Heaps was awarded the Todd J. Albert Leadership Award Winner in his Chief Year. He was the head team physician for Eagle Academy for Young Men in the New York City Public Schools Athletic League, and the league physician representative. Dr. Heaps completed a fellowship in orthopaedic sports surgery at the acclaimed Kerlan-Jobe clinic in Los Angeles, CA. He was an assistant team physician for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Los Angeles Rams, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Anaheim Ducks, Los Angeles Galaxy, Los Angeles Sparks, Los Angeles Black Storm, and the San Diego Gulls. Dr. Heaps has multiple primary author publications and national presentations in orthopaedic sports surgery.
Dr. Heaps is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
3477 S Mercy Rd, Suite 208, Gilbert, AZ 85297
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- BursitisDr. Heaps isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Decerebrate PostureDr. Heaps isExperienced. Learn about Decerebrate Posture.
- Decorticate PostureDr. Heaps isExperienced. Learn about Decorticate Posture.
- EndoscopyDr. Heaps isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Frozen ShoulderDr. Heaps isExperienced. Learn about Frozen Shoulder.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Heaps isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.