Summary

With 48 years in rheumatology, Dr. Ernest Brahn treats rheumatoid arthritis, arthralgia, and osteoarthritis, and performs immunology and serology and autoimmune disease tests. He is affiliated with UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center.

Dr. Brahn earned his MD from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and completed fellowships at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts General Hospital, and the Arthritis Foundation – Massachusetts Chapter, along with a residency at UCSF Medical Center. He sees patients in Los Angeles, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Brahn 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 48 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Rheumatology Arthritis Foundation - Massachusetts Chapter
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Westwood 200 Specialty Care

200 Medical Plaza Suite 365Los Angeles, CA 90095
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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RheumatologyRheumatologyRheumatologyRheumatology
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48 Years of Experience 62 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Russian, Spanish
Los Angeles , CASanta Monica , CACulver City , CAGlendale , CA
Med School: MD University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: Yerevan State Medical University Named For Mkhitar Heratsi
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Ernest Brahn

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Institute of Excellence
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Centers of Medical Excellence
  • Anthem Medicare Advantage PPO*
  • Blue Shield 65 Plus
  • Blue Shield Exclusive PPO Network
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California\xa0*
  • Cigna
  • Cigna LifeSource
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Inc. dba California Foundation Medical Care (CFMC)
  • Interlink
  • Interplan (a HealthSmart product)
  • LifeTrac
  • MultiPlan
  • OptumHealth Transplant Centers of Excellence (formerly United Resource Network)
  • Oscar EPO - Circle Network
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • SCAN Health Plan - SCAN Classic II
  • Tricare
  • UFCM Health System
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Group Medicare Advantage\xa0*
  • UnitedHealthcare West
  • Vivity (offered by Anthem Blue Cross)

Medical Specialties

Ernest Brahn has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Ernest Brahn has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Arthritis
  • Experimental Arthritis
  • Gout
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Rheumatologist
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
  • Tendinitis
  • Vasculitis

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Ernest Brahn 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 2027.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Rheumatology Arthritis Foundation - Massachusetts Chapter in 1986, Internal Medicine Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts General Hospital in 1985, and Immunology & Rheumatology Brigham and Womens Hospital in 1984.

Residency

Completed their residency at Internal Medicine UCSF Medical Center in 1981.

Internship

Completed their internship at Internal Medicine UCSF Medical Center in 1979.

Medical School

Graduated from MD University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine in 1978.

NPI Number

Ernest Brahn's NPI number is 1528092079.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ernest Brahn accepting new patients?
Ernest Brahn has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Ernest Brahn accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Ernest Brahn accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Ernest Brahn affiliated with?
Ernest Brahn is affiliated with Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center.
Where is Ernest Brahn's office located?
Ernest Brahn's office is located at 200 Medical Plaza Suite 365, Los Angeles, CA, 90095.
Does Ernest Brahn accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Ernest Brahn has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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