Summary

Dr. William Brien is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated over four decades to helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from the prestigious David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, building a foundation in comprehensive medical care before specializing in surgical treatments for musculoskeletal problems. With 43 years of experience in the field, Dr. Brien brings extensive knowledge to complex orthopedic cases. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Brien practices at Cedars Sinai Medical Center and maintains locations in West Hollywood, Los Angeles, and Palm Springs, California. He specializes in treating joint pain and osteoarthritis, particularly focusing on knee problems that can limit daily activities. His surgical expertise includes minimally invasive procedures such as bursa injections and fluid removal techniques that can provide significant pain relief. Dr. Brien also incorporates physical therapy approaches into treatment plans to help patients regain strength and mobility. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 43 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. William Warren Brien has 3 locations

Cedars Sinai Medical Center

8700 Beverly BlvdWest Hollywood, CA 90048

Cedars Sinai Orthopedic Center

444 S San Vicente Blvd Ste 603Los Angeles, CA 90048
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Desert Regional Medical Center

1150 N Indian Canyon DrPalm Springs, CA 92262

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Dr. William Warren Brien, MDDr. James Ali NassiriDr. Gary Miles Tearston, MDDr. Carlo Z Biscaro, MD
SurgeryAnesthesiologyPlastic SurgerySports Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
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43 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 59 Years of Experience 62 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
West Hollywood , CABeverly Hills , CABeverly Hills , CASanta Ana , CA
Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Warren Brien

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. William Warren Brien has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Warren Brien has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

David Geffen School Of Medicine At UclaGraduated in 1983

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Where is Dr. William Brien's office located?
Dr. William Brien's office is located at 8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA, 90048.
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What languages does Dr. William Brien speak?
Dr. William Brien speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. William Brien affiliated with?
Dr. William Brien is affiliated with Cedars Sinai Medical Center.

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