Joseph Iero, MD

Dr. Iero joined CommonSpirit Health's Orthopedic Associates after completing his orthopedic residency in San Antonio, Texas, followed by a distinguished Sports Medicine fellowship in Birmingham, Alabama. With over 27 years of experience, Dr. Iero specializes in sports medicine and Mako robotic surgery for knee replacements. He treats a wide range of orthopedic injuries, with a special interest stemming from his dedication to helping individuals return to their active lives, ensuring each patient fully understands their treatment options through his accessible and warm bedside manner.

Dr. Iero's commitment to advancing health through compassionate care is evident in his practice at CommonSpirit Health facilities in College Station and Brenham. His expertise in both traditional and innovative surgical techniques, such as Mako robotic surgery, reflects his pursuit of excellence and his desire to provide optimal outcomes for those he serves. He understands that every patient's journey to recovery is unique, and he collaborates closely with them to find the most effective solutions, embodying CommonSpirit's value of Collaboration.

Beyond his clinical work, Dr. Iero is an advocate for the dignity of all humanity, focusing on solutions that empower patients and prevent injuries from holding them back from their full potential. His approach is deeply rooted in the belief that everyone deserves the opportunity to achieve their best possible health, reflecting CommonSpirit's mission to improve the health of the people we serve and advance social justice for all. He finds tremendous fulfillment in helping individuals regain mobility and confidence, making the healing presence of God known through every interaction.

Away from his dedicated practice, Dr. Iero enjoys spending quality time with his wife and their three children. He also embraces his heritage and the joy of culinary exploration, speaking Italian and appreciating Italian wine and cuisine. His personal interests reflect a rich and well-rounded life, complementing his professional dedication to humankindness and well-being.