Hernan Bracho

Dr. Bracho earned his veterinary degree in his home country of Mexico. Following this, he completed a two-year Internal Medicine and Surgery specialty program to enhance his clinical skills before practicing in Mexico City at a teaching hospital for 8 years. During that time, he served as supervisor of social services and professional practice programs while also working as an associate veterinarian.

In 2010, Dr. Bracho relocated to Houston, Texas, where he practiced as a general practitioner for 6 years before deciding to pursue advanced training to become a specialist. During his tenure as a general practitioner, he served as Chief of Staff at Banfield Pet Hospital. He completed a one-year critical care internship at Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialist in 2017, followed by a three-year Emergency and Critical Care residency at the University of Wisconsin, concluding in July 2021. He received his diplomate degree in 2024. For the past 5 years, Dr. Bracho has worked as a Critical Care specialist at Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialist in Houston, Texas.

His medical interests include point-of-care ultrasound, Cardiology, sepsis, and mentoring new generations of veterinarians. In his spare time, he enjoys playing soccer, boxing, fitness, photography, and traveling. He has four rescue dogs, Topo Chico the second, Savvy, Nami, and Chip, who are excited to move to Arizona.