Dr. Tamar F. Brionez, MD
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Dr. Tamar F. Brionez, MD

Rheumatologist | Rheumatology

5/5(1)
1140 Cypress Station Dr Suite 200 Houston TX, 77090
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5/5

About

Dr. Tamar Brionez, board-certified in both Rheumatology and Internal Medicine, has more than 10 years of experience in diagnosing and treating rheumatic musculoskeletal disease and systemic autoimmune conditions. She’s been in private practice since 2009 and has become one of Houston’s top Rheumatology specialists. Dr. Brionez is known for her dedication to her patients and her ability to diagnose complex conditions. She adheres to the highest standards of medical care while relying on cutting-edge technology and the most up-to-date medical research. Dr. Brionez has adopted a holistic view of her patients’ health and is considered a leading specialist in managing complex autoimmune disorders including lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, scleroderma, osteoporosis, and many others. She is fluent in Spanish and is dedicated to hiring diverse staff to best meet her patients’ needs.

Education and Training

Baylor College of Medicine Doctor of Medicine (MD) 2004

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology

Provider Details

Female English, Spanish
Dr. Tamar F. Brionez, MD
Dr. Tamar F. Brionez, MD's Expert Contributions
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Hello! This is not a common side effect of these medications. Sulfasalazine and Plaquenil are commonly used for Rheumatoid Arthritis and are generally well tolerated. The most common side effect of sulfasalazine is gastric issues. Please first visit with your primary care doctor to make sure nothing else is going on and then your Rheumatologist to ensure you get a full evaluation. Thanks so much! Best regards, Dr Brionez READ MORE

Areas of expertise and specialization

Rheumatoid ArthritisPsoriatic ArthritisSystemic LupusErythematosus (Lupus)OsteoarthritisGoutSpondyloarthropathiesSjogren’s SyndromeMyositisVasculitisOsteoporosisPolymyalgia RheumaticaScleroderma

Dr. Tamar F. Brionez, MD's Practice location

Practice At 1140 Cypress Station Dr Suite 200

1140 Cypress Station Dr Suite 200 -
Houston, TX 77090
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New patients: 281-367-3343
Fax: 281-440-8220

10857 Kuykendahl Rd Suite #160 -
The Woodlands, TX 77382
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New patients: 281-766-7886

10857 KUYKENDAHL RD STE 160 -
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77382
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New patients: 281-766-7886
Fax: 281-719-9320

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