Summary

With 51 years in cardiology, Dr. Bruce Brent treats coronary artery disease, coronary artery disease in women, and myocardial ischemia, and performs electrocardiogram, contrast echocardiography, and transthoracic echocardiogram. They are affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center Davies Campus, UCSF Health St. Mary's Hospital, CPMC Van Ness Campus, Novato Community Hospital, and California Pacific Medical Center Mission Bernal Campus.

Dr. Brent completed medical school at Boston University School of Medicine and a residency at Boston City Hospital. They see patients in San Francisco, California, and speak Chinese and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Brent 3.6 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 51 years of experience
  • 48 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish
  • Boston City Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 19 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Van Ness Campus Medical Office Building

1100 Van Ness Ave Fl 3San Francisco, CA 94109
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

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Bruce N. Brent

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Aultcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Empire Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • On Lok Lifeways
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Western Health Advantage
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr Bruce N. Brent has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr Bruce N. Brent has the following 19 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Coronary Artery Angioplasty & Stent
  • Coronary Artery Bypass (Heart Bypass)
  • Coronary Disease
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Catheterization
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Obstructive Lung Diseases
  • Peripheral Vascular Diseases (Peripheral Artery Disease)
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

Dr Bruce N. Brent holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Boston City Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1975.

NPI Number

Dr Brent's NPI number is 1093726879.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr Bruce Brent speak?
Dr Bruce Brent speaks Chinese and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr Bruce Brent?
You can find contact information for Dr Bruce Brent here on Vitals.
Does Dr Bruce Brent accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr Bruce Brent has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr Bruce Brent's office located?
Dr Bruce Brent's office is located at 1100 Van Ness Ave Fl 3, San Francisco, CA, 94109.
Which hospitals is Dr Bruce Brent affiliated with?
Dr Bruce Brent is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center Davies Campus, Ucsf Health St Marys Hospital, Cpmc Van Ness Campus, Novato Community Hospital, and California Pacific Medical Center Mission Bernal Campus.

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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