Dr. Bruyn graduated from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine cum laude, and completed his surgical residency at Harris County Podiatric Surgical Program in Houston. He also holds an associate degree in Medical Technology and Electron Microscopy as well as a Bachelor degree in Biology. He has held a clinical faculty position at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston since 1982. Dr. Bruyn's sub-specialty is reconstructive pediatric and adult flatfoot surgery, on which he has lectured and published numerous articles. Dr. Bruyn has been President of Beaumont Surgical Affiliates physician group since 1997. He has staff appointments at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital, Memorial Hermann Baptist Hospital and local out-patient surgery centers.