Summary

Dr. Ernest Brahn is a rheumatologist who earned their medical degree from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. They completed specialized training through multiple fellowships, including immunology and rheumatology at Brigham and Women's Hospital, internal medicine at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, and additional rheumatology training through the Arthritis Foundation. With 48 years of experience treating patients with joint and autoimmune conditions, Dr. Brahn brings extensive expertise to their practice. They communicate with patients in English.

Dr. Brahn practices at UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center and sees patients in Los Angeles, California. They focus on helping people manage rheumatoid arthritis, joint pain, and osteoarthritis. Their diagnostic approach includes immunology testing, autoimmune disease evaluation, and inflammation markers like C-reactive protein testing. Patients have given Dr. Brahn an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their commitment to comprehensive rheumatologic care.
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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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RheumatologyInternal MedicineInternal MedicineRheumatology
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Los Angeles , CATarzana , CASylmar , CAWhittier , CA
Med School: MD University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Medical School Med School: Stanley Medical College Med School: University Of Debrecen Medical School And Health Science Centre
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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

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.
How can I make an appointment with Ernest Brahn?
You can find contact information for Ernest Brahn here on Vitals.
What languages does Ernest Brahn speak?
Ernest Brahn speaks English.
Which hospitals is Ernest Brahn affiliated with?
Ernest Brahn is affiliated with Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center.

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