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Dr. James Brien, DO

Temple, TX

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Brien, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist in Temple, TX?

    Dr. James Brien, DO is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Temple, TX. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Brien completed his residency at Tripler Army Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Fitzsimons Army Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Brien is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brien’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brien’s office at (254) 724-5437.

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

    • Residency: Tripler Army Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Fitzsimons Army Med Ctr, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University Of N Tx Hlth Sci Ctr- Tx Coll Osteo Med- Ft Worth Tx

    Is Dr. Brien board certified in Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. James Brien, DO is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Brien speak?

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

    • English

    Which conditions does Dr. Brien treat as a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?

    Which procedures does Dr. Brien perform as a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?

    Does Dr. Brien accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brien accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 724-5437 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brien accept in Temple, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Harvard Pilgrim

    • Oscar

    • Oxford Health Plans

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    Where is Dr. Brien's office located?

    Dr. James Brien's Primary Practice

    1901 SW H K Dodgen Loop

    Temple, TX 76502

    (254) 724-5437

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

    Dr. Brien's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407815111.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brien?

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

    What is Dr. James Brien's specialty?

    Dr. Brien is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist near Temple, TX. A pediatrician trained in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in children. This specialist utilizes their expertise to improve outcomes for pediatric infections, particularly those with complicated courses, underlying conditions that increase the risk of unusual or severe infections, ambiguous diagnoses, rare diseases, and complex or investigational treatments. Contact Dr. Brien to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Brien affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Brien is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Baylor Scott & White McLane Children's Medical Center - Temple. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?

    Explore Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist 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 James Brien accepting new patients in Temple, TX?

    Yes, Dr. James Brien is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Brien offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brien's office at (254) 724-5437 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Brien?

    Please contact Dr. Brien's office at (254) 724-5437 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Brien have?

    Dr. James Brien is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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