Dr. Bodo Brauer joined CenterWell as a board-certified family medicine specialist who has worked in healthcare since 1987. In addition to English, he speaks fluent German and is licensed to practice medicine in both the state of Texas as well as Germany. Dr. Brauer completed his family medicine residency at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas. He earned his medical degree in the United States, attending the University of Texas. According to Dr. Brauer, the challenge of fighting disease and promoting good health was what led him to enter the healthcare field. His philosophy of care is always to put his patients first, and he says that communication, staying detail-oriented, and being there when needed are his recipe for ensuring patient satisfaction. Over the course of his career, Dr. Brauer has had ample experience caring for older adults in private practice as well as in nursing homes. A father and grandfather, Dr. Brauer is also a man of faith and believes in following God's guidance. In his free time, he enjoys reading and listening to music, and he invests time in creating lasting positive memories with his family.