Brock Lanier, MD

Dr. Lanier is a native of Memphis, TN and earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee in 2006.

After medical school, he began his surgical training by completing five years of general surgery residency at Georgetown University in Washington, DC.

Dr. Lanier was one of a select few surgeons in the nation admitted as a fellow at the National Cancer Institute (National Institutes of Health, NIH). At the world-renowned NIH Surgery Branch, Dr. Lanier completed three years of specialized cancer surgery & immunotherapy fellowship.

In 2015 Dr. Lanier earned his first board certification by the American Board of Surgery.

In 2017 Dr. Lanier finished a second residency in plastic and reconstructive surgery at the top ranked University of Southern California.

He then moved to Stanford University and completed a second fellowship in microsurgery and complex reconstruction.

In 2019 Dr. Lanier earned his second board certification by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, receiving the highest score in the country on the examination.

Beyond his clinical expertise, Dr. Lanier is a dedicated educator - mentoring medical students, residents, & fellows in training. He has a passion for teaching and has played a crucial role in training the next generation of surgical leaders.

• Founding Program Director of the Breast Reconstruction and Microsurgery fellowship training program.

• Course instructor teaching other plastic surgeons safe aesthetic injection techniques.

• Helping other plastic surgeons as instructor at Stanford’s plastic surgery board preparation course.