Caring for patients in since 1981.
Brian Flyer, M.D., is an internist who serves the Beverly Hills and Los Angeles, California area. Specializing in internal medicine, Dr. Flyer is board-certified in the specialty and provides care for conditions that affect the heart, thyroid, and other illnesses such as diabetes. He also provides primary care in general medicine and he believes in developing a strong, trusting relationship between doctor and patient.
To that end, he moved from a large internal medicine practice to solo practice, which allows him to spend more time with his patients and to personalize their health care.
He is active in patient, community, and professional education and uses state-of-the-art technology to provide high-quality services for his patients.
Brian Flyer, M.D.
Curriculum Vitae
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine Sept 1984
Qualified Medical Examiner Sept 2003
Licensure
Calif. Medical Lic. # G48952
DEA certificate # AF1880106
QME # 944589
Professional Experience
Private practice, Internal Medicine 7/85 - Present
Cedars Sinai Medical Center 7/85 - Present
Education
UC Berkeley, AB Physiology 1972 - 1976
Univ. of Illinois Medical School, M.D. 1978 - 1981
University of Michigan, IM internship 1981 - 1982
St. Mary’s Med Center, IM residency 1982 - 1984
UCLA Med Center, IM fellowship 1984 – 1985
Academic Appointments
Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine UCLA 2000
Active teaching duties ’85-‘00
Honors
Super Doctors of Southern California 2012 - Present
Publications
Flyer, Brian. Hospital Discharge Summary, An Educational Intervention Study. Journal of Medical Education, 5/88.
Flyer, Brian. Putting Stress in Perspective. Palisades Post, 7/11.
Dr Flyer's Blog
- Treatment of Depression, 12/12
- Personalized Medicine, 11/12
- Chronic Pain, 10/12
- Alzheimer’s and Mistaken Theories, 9/12
- Sexual Medicine, 8/12
- Skin Cancer, 7/12
- The Scope of Primary Care, 6/12
- Losing Weight, 5/12
- Medical Studies and the Media, 4/12
- Health Care is a Mystery, 3/12
- Ignored Symptoms, 3/12
Assortment of ‘Featured Articles’ - www.flyermd.com
Lectures
Medical and Community Forums
Peri-operative management, Hypertension, Diabetes, Metabolic syndrome, Geriatric assessment, Alcohol and Substance abuse, Health issues of night shift workers, Health insurance reform, Lessons from a Medical Malpractice Expert
Radio Guest Appearances
Webtalkradio.net
Adventures in Healthcare, Fred Malphurs, 5/11
KTLK 1150 AM Radio, Johnny Wendell, 2/12
Hospital Committees
Pharmacy and Therapeutics
Joint Nurse/Physician
Medicine RAPP and PICC
Computer Order Entry, EPIC systems, Co Chairman, Medicine
Personal Interest
Birthplace – Chicago, Illinois
Family – Married, 3 children
Distance running, golf, and boxing
