Summary

Dr. James Brien is a urologist who earned his medical degree from Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine. With 22 years of experience treating urologic conditions, he holds board certification in Urology from the American Board of Urology. Dr. Brien speaks English and provides comprehensive care for patients with various urinary and prostate health concerns.

Dr. Brien practices with AdventHealth at Asheville Urological Associates, with locations in both Asheville and Hendersonville, North Carolina. He is also affiliated with Mission Children's Hospital. His expertise includes treating urinary retention and prostate cancer. James Brien performs diagnostic procedures such as CT scans of the abdomen to help evaluate patient conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 22 years of experience
  • 43 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Texas A&M Health Science Center College Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

James Brien has 2 locations

AdventHealth | Asheville Urological Associates Asheville

1 Doctors ParkAsheville, NC 28801
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

AdventHealth | Asheville Urological Associates Hendersonville

630 5th Avenue WHendersonville, NC 28739

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James Brien, MDDr. Steven Keith Lawton, MDDr. Edwin Larry Smolowitz, MDDr. Seth Perry Novoselsky, MD
UrologyUrologyUrologyUrology
Accepts New Patients
4.7 
3.5 
4.2 
22 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Asheville , NCAsheville , NCASHEVILLE , NCAsheville , NC
Med School: Texas A&M Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by James Brien

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • APWU
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • EmblemHealth
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MVP Health Care
  • Optum Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Security Life
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

James Brien has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

James Brien has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Bladder Issues
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Kidney Stones
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostatitis
  • Urologic Emergencies

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

James Brien holds an active medical license in the state of North Carolina. They are board certified in Urology by the American Board of Urology.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Urology by the American Board of Urology.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Texas A&M Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 2004 and Texas A&M University / Main Campus in 2004.

NPI Number

James Brien's NPI number is 1538383658.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is James Brien's office located?
James Brien's office is located at 1 Doctors Park, Asheville, NC, 28801.
Does James Brien accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
James Brien 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 James Brien?
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Which hospitals is James Brien affiliated with?
James Brien is affiliated with Mission Children's Hospital.
Does James Brien accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that James Brien accepts on their Vitals profile.

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