Department of Orthopaedics

Lauren Piana

Hometown: Nashville, TN

Undergraduate: Princeton University

Medical School: University of Tennessee

Medical Areas of Interest: hand, sports, foot and ankle

Interests/Hobbies: cooking, hiking, amateur gardening, struggling through crossword puzzles

Why did you choose Brown? The unparalleled sense of camaraderie amongst the residents

What do you like about Providence/Rhode Island? Lil Rhody is an awesome place to live. The culinary scene in Providence is fantastic and it's just a short drive from the beautiful coast. Weekend trip options are endless in New England - there is something for every season.

What are your goals for the future? To be an exemplary surgeon and live a full, happy life.