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Dr. Rudy Briner, MD

Galveston, TX

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Briner, Neurosurgeon in Galveston, TX?

    Dr. Rudy Briner, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Galveston, TX. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Briner graduated from University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio Program and completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Briner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Briner’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Briner’s office at (409) 772-2222.

    Where did Dr. Briner go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Neurological Surgery | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx | University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio Program

    Is Dr. Briner board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Rudy Briner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Briner speak?

    Dr. Briner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Briner treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Briner diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Briner. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Does Dr. Briner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Briner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (409) 772-2222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Briner accept in Galveston, TX?

    Dr. Briner in Galveston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Briner's office located?

    Dr. Rudy Briner's Primary Practice

    301 University Blvd

    Galveston, TX 77555

    (409) 772-2222

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    What is Dr. Briner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Briner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891809026.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Briner?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Briner

    What is Dr. Rudy Briner's specialty?

    Dr. Briner is a Neurosurgeon near Galveston, TX. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Briner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rudy Briner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Briner is affiliated with John Sealy Hospital, Galveston which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?

    Explore Neurosurgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Rudy Briner accepting new patients in Galveston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Rudy Briner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rudy Briner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Briner's office at (409) 772-2222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rudy Briner?

    Please contact Dr. Briner's office at (409) 772-2222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rudy Briner have?

    Dr. Rudy Briner is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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