Brett J. Beech is an orthopedic physician assistant at University Orthopedics Center (UOC). He graduated from Slippery Rock University in Slippery Rock, PA in 1996. He was certified by the NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants) in 1998.

Prior to joining UOC, Brett worked in the emergency room at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA.

Brett joined UOC in August 2006 and works out of our Altoona, PA offices. His primary responsibilities include assisting UOC physicians in surgery and completing rounds with the physicians on a daily basis. Other duties include on-call coverage and sporting event coverage.

Brett and his family reside in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania.

Degree:

• 1996 Bachelor of Science, Community Health/Public Health, Slippery Rock, University, Slippery Rock, PA.
• 1998 Physician Assistant, Allegheny University of Health Sciences, Hahnemann University, Philadelphia, PA

Professional Affiliations:

• Physician Assistants in Orthopedic Surgery

Hospital Affiliations:

• Altoona Regional Health System