
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adult 19-64
- Older Adult >65
Gender
MaleHospital Affiliation
- St George Regional Hospital
About Brian S. Wirkus
About The Provider
Originally from Idaho, Brian Wirkus, PA-C, completed his undergraduate degree at Boise State University and started his medical career in the military. He joined the Idaho Army National Guard as a medic and, having served a deployment to Iraq, increased his desire and compassion to help people in need.
After his time there, he moved to Toledo, Ohio, to pursue his passion for medicine and received his master's in physician assistant studies from the University of Toledo.
Brian brings his patients a warm, compassionate practice style, knowing everyone deserves respect and kindness. He believes in creating a shared decision-making experience with his patients on their wellness journeys.
His experience includes trauma surgery before transitioning to urology.
Outside work, he enjoys spending most of his time outdoors, hiking and camping with his dog.
Locations
- Urological Institute - St. George
- 1380 East Medical Center Drive, Suite 2100, Saint George, UT 84790
- Get Directions
- phone: 435-251-3250
- fax: 435-251-3251
- Cedar City Urology Clinic
- 166 West 1325 North, Suite 350, Cedar City, UT 84721
- Get Directions
- phone: 435-586-8192
- fax: 435-586-7564
Expertise
Education
- Graduate: University of Toledo College of Medicine, Physician Assistant, 2019
Board Certifications
- Physician Assistant: National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, 2020
Ratings & Reviews
4.8 out of 5
396 ratings, 58 reviewsThe Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/27/2026
He listened to my concerns
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/21/2026
He helped me get the care I needed.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/14/2026
Very good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/9/2026
He was very empathetic and concerned regarding the serious situation and symptoms presented.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/27/2026
I was having a significant issue with pain. He methodically made corrections to my inability to urinate that relieved my issues.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/26/2026
Dr. Wirkus always explains everything in detail and answers every question I have about my appt.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/26/2026
Great care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/21/2026
easy to talk too.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/17/2026
He is amazing
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/17/2026
very easy to understand and communicate with.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/16/2026
Explained all the treatments and what to expect.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/9/2026
Personal
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/6/2026
Knowledgeable and professional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/3/2026
He's very personable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/3/2026
He was caring and comppassionate
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/22/2025
Very professional, great bedside manner.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/22/2025
Brian is really nice, listens to my concerns and answers my questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/21/2025
Very informative and caring
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/20/2025
Doctor was extremely gracious, kind, and concerned about my overall health
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/19/2025
Brian was very informative.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/14/2025
A real asset to Intermountain Health!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/12/2025
He understands how detailed* I want our interaction to be and responds appropriately. * Goldilocks--just right.
- No RatingReviewed on 12/12/2025
Seems very knowledgeable
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/7/2025
Very attentive and a good listener. Highly recommend his services.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/6/2025
He was very caring and concerned.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/5/2025
Very kind and knowledgeable, answered all my questions. Genuinely cared about me and my condition, offered options and guided me through the decision process for my care. Will definitely recommend him to others.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/8/2025
Very knowledgeable and professional. Answered all my questions
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/4/2025
Explained in layman terms, was friendly and caring
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/1/2025
quality and competent care
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/31/2025
Excellent and attentive
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/19/2025
Found him to an attentive listener and willing to explain his reasoning.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/17/2025
Very caring, explained everything well, concerned that I have good follow up with the same provider.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/11/2025
Like I told you before the visit with the doctor was really good. But I had to wait a long time in a cold waiting.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/10/2025
Brian was so helpful as he has been in previous visits..Thanks Brian
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/5/2025
He did a good job! Thanks!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/3/2025
Very informative
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/5/2025
Great
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/4/2025
I usually see Brent Pitcher, but he was unavailable so saw Brian. He was just as professional and pleasant as whenever I see Brent. Was very pleased.
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/3/2025
overall good.
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/2/2025
Nice guy
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/29/2025
Very helpful
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/14/2025
No concerns
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/10/2025
He was very good to answer all the questions
- 2 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/30/2025
I met with him, but left with an appmt card. No remedy for pain, discomfort i am in.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/30/2025
Nice guy good listener
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/25/2025
If I could rate Brian’s abilities as outstanding I would. I have come to expect very good care from IHC Doctors, PA’s, NP, Nurses, and Support Staff, Brian exceeds those expectations. Thank you Brian
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/25/2025
very informative
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/23/2025
A very good communicator.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/18/2025
B. Wirkus explains things in understandable terms. Has a good understanding of my history and needs of care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/16/2025
Bryan took the time to explain all my concerns..Very helpful!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/5/2025
Had read my records and fully understood my issues
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/27/2025
Vary professional and answered my questions and friendly
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/26/2025
I look forward to meeting with my PA in the future.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/20/2025
All Good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/20/2025
I felt my questions and concerns about a recent procedure and the on going recovery were answered in a very polite and professional manner.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/4/2025
Answered all my questiod
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/29/2025
I was very satisfied
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/27/2025
Thanks