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Brian S. Vierling, MD

  • Family Medicine Primary Care
Brian S. Vierling, MD

Brian S. Vierling, MD

  • Family Medicine Primary Care
4.8 (203 Ratings)


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    4.8

    203 Ratings 114 Comments

    Listened to me 4.8
    Clearly explained my problem or condition 4.8
    Addressed my questions and concerns 4.7
    Clearly explained my treatment and follow up instructions 4.8

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    Patient Comments

    • March 18, 2023 Dr. Vierling is very knowledgeable, kind, caring and willing to listen. He is an excellent care provider. I highly recommend Dr. Vierling.
    • March 16, 2023 He shows his care to truly help patient by talking thoroughly & researching avenues of diagnosis…not having hand on door to hurry out. This speaks louder than words & helps develop trust that he’s taking care of you.
    • March 11, 2023 He is very understanding and listens to any concerns I may have. I consider him a very caring PCP.
    • March 11, 2023 I have always found him to be an attentive Dr. He is current on many issues and is not condescending like some doctors can be.
    • March 10, 2023 I like the way dr Verling was concerned about my blood test results and went over them with me
    • March 10, 2023 He is great
    • March 2, 2023 As always, Dr. Vierling was thorough and genuinely concerned about my health concerns.
    • February 28, 2023 Dr. Brian Vierling approach or as they say bedside manners are excellent... He approaches you in a friendly way.. that helps you understand and know what you need to know....
    • February 27, 2023 Total concern, explained situation thoroughly , and not in a rush.
    • February 23, 2023 Over the years of our relationship, I have found Dr. Vierling to be professional, compassionate and caring.
    • February 11, 2023 The best. Knowledgeable and concerned. Listened. Not rushed!
    • February 7, 2023 Always makes me feel special and at ease.
    • February 1, 2023 Best doctor I have ever had.
    • January 28, 2023 Easy to talk with and always takes time to listen.
    • January 26, 2023 Very patient, kind and caring. Explains things well
    • January 25, 2023 Very nice people
    • January 20, 2023 I am grateful and delighted with the care and attention I receive from Dr. Vierlaing and RN Jennifer.
    • January 16, 2023 Dr. Vierling gave expert advice, willingly and patientlly listened to my symptoms. He was very helpful. His nurse and desk helpers were also very helpful.
    • January 16, 2023 He is very caring and patient you never feel that he is rushing you out .
    • January 14, 2023 He is very caring and took the time to listen to my concerns.
    • January 12, 2023 professional, thorough, good beside manner, good listener, great communication
    • January 11, 2023 A great listener and he dives thorough explanations of his conclusions! Great GP!
    • January 11, 2023 Good physician and I trust him.
    • January 11, 2023 Very professional and friendly
    • December 30, 2022 Dr Vierling is perfect.
    • December 29, 2022 Dr. Vierling is a very caring doctor who listens to his patients. He takes the time to listen not only to the patient but also the support group that is there with the patient. He is very knowledgeable in his patient's history when he comes into the room. He makes sure the patient feels comfortable talking with him.
    • December 28, 2022 Dr. Vierling is very attentive to my issues. He listens and clearly explains recommended follow up actions
    • December 22, 2022 He's concerned and seems to stay "in front" of my situation for the best health that I can have. Thanks so much! Nathan
    • December 15, 2022 Dr. Vierling is a pro and relates to patients with compassion, empathy, and a way of explaining care options which are understandable and logical. I'm blessed to have Brian Vierling in my personal health circle.
    • December 15, 2022 Dr was good , support staff not so much !!!
    • December 13, 2022 Dr. Vierling is competent, caring and professional and has always been so with me.
    • December 13, 2022 He's a good Dr he talks about your problem Dr V been my Doctor for years If it's up to me he will be my Doctor as long as im living
    • December 10, 2022 He is the best!
    • December 6, 2022 Helpful
    • December 6, 2022 He cares about his patients and that??s why he personally wants to meet them in person at least twice a year or more if he can!
    • December 4, 2022 Dr. Brian Vierling is a wonderful provider. He reviews my chart and any messages since my last visit. He is compassionate and really listens.
    • December 1, 2022 Since my first visit with Dr. Vierling I have felt like he has been very attentive to my health and I feel at ease there.
    • November 29, 2022 Dr. Vierling listens to me, intent & we discuss my health problems.
    • November 29, 2022 Very personable. Explains everything.
    • November 25, 2022 Caring Doctor
    • November 22, 2022 He listens to you to know what??s happening in your life that affects your overall wellbeing. This aids in any diagnosis needed.
    • November 19, 2022 Has always been great with me. Discussed all my issue's, and develops plan to address them
    • November 12, 2022 Dr. Vierling is one of the best I've ever seen. He is very intelligent and personable, explaining things in a way that is understandable. I am very happy he is my doctor.
    • November 9, 2022 Great Doctor to have helping you
    • November 5, 2022 Great Doctor, takes his time like your he's only patient for the day. Makes sure everyone is on the same page.
    • November 2, 2022 Too bad your provider rating stops at 10. Dr. Vierling is more than that! He takes the time to REALLY listen to your concerns. He went out of his way to show me strengthening exercises that would help me.
    • October 27, 2022 My first time meeting Dr. Vierling. He was very attentive, and gave clear instructions for me to follow to treat my wound from a car accident. I highly recommend him!
    • October 24, 2022 Dr. Vierling listens intently to my input then gives me professional advice for what I should be changing to correct my medical problem. Dr. Vierling is at top of my list of Doctors I see and I see a lot of them.
    • October 23, 2022 He is very patient with me.
    • October 22, 2022 Dr. Vierling is an articulate, competent, and caring physician, who shows absolute concern that his patients clearly understand any health issues facing them.
    • October 21, 2022 Wants everyone to eat right and exercise.
    • October 21, 2022 Awesome!
    • October 20, 2022 Dr. Vierling has the natural ability to make his patients feel like close members of the Atrium Health family. His politeness, knowledge, and the amount of care he shows, place him on the top of the podium!!
    • October 20, 2022 Dr Vierling is always patient and caring about my health issues. If he can, he answers all my questions, if he does not know the answers he refers me to others. I am very happy with his care
    • October 16, 2022 I feel very fortunate to have found a doctor with the expertise and the communication skills that are so exemplary.
    • October 7, 2022 Dr. Vierling was concerned about my health and my well being
    • October 7, 2022 Dr Vierling takes time to explain issues and helps you understand what??s going on
    • September 26, 2022 Completely satisfied! Dr. Vierling seems to always take the time to address any concerns I might have and explain in a way that makes sense to me.
    • September 18, 2022 He takes his time to listen to your concerns
    • September 16, 2022 Dr. Vierling was very nice, interesting , and I was completely comfortable with him. I would reccommend him and the clinic to others.
    • September 14, 2022 Really good Doctor.
    • September 14, 2022 Dr. Vierling has always given me ample time and listened to me. Very satisfied with him
    • September 12, 2022 Dr Vierling always makes the time to listen and uses his knowledge to help me.
    • September 6, 2022 Dr. Veirling was very professional and listened to my concerns. I feel like he was very thorough in taking care of me. Everyone on the clinical side was very helpful. However, I had an issue with an employee named "April" who apparently takes messages for the nurse to call you back. This was not on this day, but a seperate day. She was rude over the phone and argumentive.
    • August 31, 2022 Provides insight into my health concerns and ways to improve my daily life.
    • August 28, 2022 Great doctor
    • August 24, 2022 Dr Vierling and his nurse Emma are the best...
    • August 24, 2022 Dr. Vierling makes it clear that he cares about me and my medical welfare. He has always been professional, compassionate, and caring in his relationship with me and it is much appreciated. I feel that I have his undivided attention when we are together.
    • August 24, 2022 Very attentive , thorough and concerned . Also very friendly and helpful , which goes a long way with me . Especially these days .
    • August 12, 2022 caring and friendly and concerned about me explains things and praises for things I am doing right
    • August 10, 2022 Dr V made the call & conversation very easy. Thankful for the new technology & ability to use it.
    • August 9, 2022 I am a caregiver for my Mom. She is 90 years old. There are many times I need professional advise and Dr V and his staff are exceptional in all areas. I highly recommend this team.
    • August 3, 2022 Discussed everything on my list and referral for one!
    • August 2, 2022 Dr. Vierling is very knowledgeable of your condition. He listens to what you have to say and answers all the questions you may have. He answers you in language that you understand.
    • August 2, 2022 When we moved to NC from Florida, we were concerned about finding a medical team that we would love as much as we loved what we had in Florida. But God blessed us with Wake Forest care, and especially with Dr. Vierling.. He is like a son to us when we visit, he takes whatever time we need to discuss our meds, and he has taken me off a few of the bp meds and my bp has never been better!
    • July 30, 2022 He really listens and takes time to explain things. He truly encourages improvements.
    • July 27, 2022 Great guy and physician.
    • July 20, 2022 I already did this.
    • July 20, 2022 Willing to discuss issues. Listened. Positive attitude.
    • July 19, 2022 I recommend Dr. Vierling to everyone I know
    • July 16, 2022 Conover Family Practice and Dr. Vierling are top notch. I'm sure it's just a matter of time until the dumpster fire that is Atrium Health runs it into the ground!
    • July 12, 2022 Very knowledgeable
    • June 29, 2022 Dr Vierling is an awesome doctor who we trust completely
    • June 25, 2022 Professional but very caring. Validates the individual.
    • June 23, 2022 Best Dr. i have ever had. Unlike other doctors I have had, he actully listens.
    • June 22, 2022 First time seeing him and he was very friendly, very concerned, and very knowledgeable.
    • June 9, 2022 Rated them a 10...enough said!
    • June 2, 2022 he always seems very interested in my problems and tells me what choices i have and what to do. i hope he stays there a long time .
    • June 1, 2022 Changed meds helped very much!!
    • May 26, 2022 He is the best doctor I??ve ever had to explain test results and address any problems that I have had. He is very easy to talk to and has a great bedside manner.
    • May 24, 2022 Was very pleased with his discussion of my recent blood work during my annual wellness visit.
    • May 23, 2022 Dr. Vierling is always attentive to my comments. He always allows adequate time to get the most information out of an appointment.
    • May 19, 2022 Professional, helpful, knowledgeable and thorough.
    • May 19, 2022 Friendly, caring, spent enough time with me.
    • May 12, 2022 Excellent Physician
    • May 12, 2022 Dr Vierling is one of the best he cares about whoever he sees
    • May 9, 2022 Through and attentive.
    • May 1, 2022 Knowledgeable. Compassionate. Helpful. There's more but can't think of
    • May 1, 2022 Always kind and considerate pays close attention to your medical needs and that of your family.
    • April 28, 2022 I really appreciate Dr Vierling and his approach at care! Very easy to talk with and personable. This is what I was searching for when I chose this office!
    • April 26, 2022 Excellent provider, takes time to problem solve and the office staff returns calls the day of and bottom line they all care about their patients.
    • April 23, 2022 Dr. Viewing has a patient and caring manner. He listens to my concerns & he explains his suggestions for my care very well. He works with me & my family to develop a plan of care where we all play a role
    • April 18, 2022 Very good with caring
    • April 14, 2022 He listens to me, he ask questions, he shares his knowledge and we discuss our plans for my health care. I appreciate his straightforwardness .
    • April 9, 2022 Dr Vietminh very down to earth took time to listen
    • April 8, 2022 Does a very good job of giving me alternate ideas of treatments
    • April 7, 2022 Dr Vierling is very professional and is easy to talk to. He listens to my concerns and we together figure out what is best for me.
    • April 6, 2022 Very pleased.
    • April 6, 2022 He was very informative and friendly.
    • April 6, 2022 To me he's the best we talk about what's best for me
    • April 5, 2022 One of the best doctors I have experienced : patient, caring, experienced and professional. Patient couldn??t ask for a better physician like Dr. Brian . Thanks, Dr. Vierling !
    • April 2, 2022 I saw Spencer, not Brian
    • April 2, 2022 professional caring knowledgeable
    • March 26, 2022 Dr. Vierling is very thorough and really cares about me as a whole person. He listens to what I say and my concerns. He even cares about my mental health as well as the physical health. He makes me feel like someone really cares

    Locations

    Family Medicine - Conover

    formerly Conover Family Practice

    Address

    305 First St. E.

    Conover, NC 28613

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    Hours of Operation

    Mon - Fri: 7:45 am - 5 pm

    Appointments

    828-464-3821
    828-464-3862 (FAX)
    Family Medicine - Conover

    Credentials

    Education

    • MD, St. Louis University School of Medicine, 1999

    Internship

    • Wake Forest Baptist Health, 2002

    Residency

    • Wake Forest Baptist Health, 2002

    Fellowship

    • Wake Forest Baptist Health, 2003

    Positions

    • Physician - Wake Forest Health Network

    Insurance

    Insurance Accepted

    This chart is a list of the most common health insurance plans we accept. This list is subject to change. Please check your individual plan to confirm their participation and the coverage allowed.

    Due to the different physician groups and hospitals within the Wake Forest Baptist system, physician services and hospital services are billed separately. Please remember that health insurance coverage varies, so some services may not be covered.

    If you don’t see your plan or you have questions, please call our Customer Service Center at 877-938-7497. We will do our best to work with you and your plan.


    Key

    WFUHS - Wake Forest University Health Sciences (professional services)
    NCBH
    - North Carolina Baptist Hospital
    LMC
    - Lexington Medical Center
    CHC
    - Cornerstone Healthcare
    Wilkes
    - Wilkes Regional Medical Center
    HPR
    - High Point Regional
    N/A
    - Not applicable to services provided at facility and/or CHC
    NC
    -Not Contracted, very low to no volume for facility and/or CHC


    Wake Forest Baptist Health Managed Care/MA Contracts - January2022

    AETNA CONNECTED ACA/Exchange: Accepted at all locations

    AETNA (PPO & HMO): Accepted at all locations

    AETNA MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations

    AETNA WHOLE HEALTH: Accepted at all locations

    ALIGNMENT HEALTHCARE MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC, CHC and Wilkes (not applicable to services provided at High Point)

    AMBETTER OF NC: Accepted at all locations

    AMERIHEALTH CARITAS NEXT ACA/Exchange: Accepted at all locations

    APEX MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at all locations

    BCBSNC (PPO & HMO): Accepted at all locations

    BCBS HIGH PERFORMANCE (NATIONAL NETWORK): Accepted at all locations

    BLUE LOCAL (WFBH INDIVIDUAL & WFBH X_Group): Accepted at all locations

    BLUE MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations

    BLUE VALUE: Accepted at all locations

    CAROLINA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and CHC (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point)

    CIGNA: Accepted at all locations

    CIGNA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at NCBH and High Point (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC and Wilkes)

    CIGNA HEALTHSPRING MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC, CHC and High Point (not applicable to services provided at Wilkes)

    CIGNA LIFESOURCE (TRANSPLANTS): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)

    COVENTRY/WELLPATH: Accepted at all locations

    CRESCENT PPO (ASHEVILLE): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)

    DEVOTED HEALTH: Accepted at all locations

    DIRECT NET:
    Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point (not contracted, very low to no volume for CHC)

    FIRST HEALTH (COVENTRY): Accepted at all locations

    FIRSTCAROLINACARE (PINEHURST, NC): Accepted at NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for WFUHS, Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)

    GATEWAY HEALTH ALLIANCE (VIRGINIA): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)

    GOLDEN RULE INS (UNITED): Accepted at all locations

    HEALTHGRAM (formerly PRIMARY PHYSICIAN CARE): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and LMC (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)

    HEALTHTEAM ADVANTAGE: Accepted at all locations

    HUMANA CHOICECARE: Accepted at all locations

    HUMANA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at all locations

    LIBERTY ADVANTAGE (MEDICARE ADVANTAGE): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)

    MAGELLAN (BEHAVIORAL HEALTH): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and CHC (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point)

    MEDCOST: Accepted at all locations

    MEDCOST ULTRA: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point (not applicable at CHC)

    OPTUMHEALTH (TRANSPLANTS - APPLICABLE TO NCBH/WFUHS ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)

    PREFERRED CARE OF VA INC: Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)

    SOUTHERN HEALTH SVCS (COVENTRY-PPO ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie and CHC (not contracted, very low to no volume for LMC, Wilkes and High Point)

    TWIN COUNTY (VIRGINIA): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)

    UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, CHC and High Point (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC and Wilkes)

    UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT PROGRAM (WFUHS ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS (not applicable for services provided at NCBH, Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)

    UNITED HEALTHCARE: Accepted at all locations

    UNITED HEALTHCARE ESSENTIALS ACA/EXCHANGE: Accepted at all locations

    UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations

    VA CCN: Accepted at all locations

    WELLCARE: Accepted at all locations

    WELLPATH (COVENTRY): Accepted at all locations 


    Key 

    WFUHS - Wake Forest University Health Sciences (professional services)
    NCBH - North Carolina Baptist Hospital
    LMC - Lexington Medical Center
    CHC - Cornerstone Healthcare
    Wilkes - Wilkes Regional Medical Center
    HPR- High Point Regional
    N/A - Not applicable to services provided at facility and/or CHC
    NC - Not Contracted, very low to no volume for facility and/or CHC

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