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Erica R. Bruen

Erica R. Bruen, MD

Internal Medicine

Sees Existing Patients
Need help scheduling? Call 406-238-6900

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adult 19-64
  • Older Adult >65

Gender

Female

Hospital Affiliation

  • St. Vincent Regional Hospital

About Erica R. Bruen

About The Provider

Dr. Bruen completed her residency at the University of Utah Medical Center and was Chief Resident following her graduation from medical school at the University of Utah. She went on to become board-certified in the practice of Internal Medicine. Her focus on helping her patients improve their lives is evident as she encourages and supports them to make healthy choices through strong patient relationships and preventative health management. Warm and welcoming, Dr. Bruen is known for her quick smile, positive attitude
and high level of engagement with patients and staff.

When not seeing patients, Dr. Bruen particularly enjoys spending time at Hebgen Lake as well as hiking and traveling.

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Locations

  1. Downtown Clinic - Internal Medicine
    • phone: 406-238-6900
    • fax: 406-238-6939

Expertise

Education

  • Residency: University of Utah Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 2008
  • Medical School: University of Utah School of Medicine, 2004

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine, 2007

Insurance

Search plans
  • 6 Degrees Health
  • Aetna
  • Alignetworks
  • Allegiance Provider Direct
  • Americas Choice Provider Network
  • Banner Health System
  • BCBS
  • Cigna
  • City of Billings Employee Health Plan
  • Community Health Network
  • FedMed Network
  • First Choice Health Network
  • First Choice of the Midwest
  • First Health/Coventry
  • Fortified Provider Network
  • Humana
  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Interwest
  • Logistics Health Incorporated
  • Montana Health Systems
  • Mountain Health Co-op
  • Pacific Steel & Recycling
  • PacificSource
  • Preferred One
  • Sibanye Stillwater Health Partners
  • Three Rivers Provider Network
  • Tricare
  • TriWest
  • United Healthcare
  • VA Montana Health System

Ratings & Reviews

5 out of 5

397 ratings, 58 reviews

The 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.

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/30/2026

    Very competent

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/25/2026

    She is a very caring and thoughtful doctor. I

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/21/2026

    She shows how much she cares for me as her patient and that means everything to me.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/18/2026

    She is very professional as well as very caring. Contacts me immediately when I have a question

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/16/2026

    Listens, and evaluates.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/31/2025

    Dr Bruen is kind and considerate. She listens to me and we work together to come up with a care plan.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/26/2025

    Dr. Bruen has been my Primary for appropriately fourteen years. I couldn’t have a better physician. She has always been very supportive and patient with me. She was truly taken extremely good care of my health. I am truly blessed to have such an excellent Dr.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/21/2025

    She’s the best. I look forward to seeing her each year. She’s also quick to get back to me when I message her on my chart.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/4/2025

    She listened to my concerns

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/30/2025

    i think she went beyond the time and inquiry normally given at an appt. we examined many health items of concern to me and she took action and discussion on each one.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/29/2025

    Explains things well. Even though I don’t always listen to her, she listens to me and advises accordingly. She is a great Dr who cares !

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/9/2025

    She’s an amazing practitioner, and I am eternally grateful that she’s my doctor!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/9/2025

    She is the best!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/3/2025

    She is a wonderful doctor and I am very thankful for her!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/1/2025

    Dr Bruen is an excellent doctor. She is extremely knowledgeable and up to date. She addressed all of my concerns. She is friendly, kind and empathetic! I’m thankful and grateful that she is my healthcare provider!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/30/2025

    Thorough and thoughtful

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/29/2025

    Dr. Bruen cares about me and takes her time to talk to me and make sure I understand what is happening with my care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/23/2025

    Dr Bruen always tries to provide a solution to my problem.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/13/2025

    She's the best!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/1/2025

    Great doctor!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/29/2025

    She has always been very good and informative on my health issues!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/29/2025

    Listened to my concerns and changed some meds based on my feedback.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/22/2025

    Dr Erica Bruen is extremely thorough, thoughtful, helpful, kind She listens carefully, even thinks about future suggestions that might be helpful. I couldn't ask for a better physician, I as appreciate her very much and couldn't ask for a better physician Thank you?

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/31/2025

    She is one of the very best overall Dr.s!! Not only in knowledge, emotional needs !!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/30/2025

    She’s a great doctor. I always enjoy my appointments.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/25/2025

    Professional

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/24/2025

    She is a great Dr

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/24/2025

    always cares and gives of her time even though she is pressed for time

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/21/2025

    Professional, knowledgeable, and friendly.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/17/2025

    She is the best!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/15/2025

    She is very thorough and so kind. You can tell she cares about you as a person.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/15/2025

    s great doctor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/12/2025

    Dr. Bruen is a good listener, takes her time with me, and always addresses my concerns with thoughtfulness and respect.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/1/2025

    Dr. Bruen cares about her patients and tries to help them feel taken care of.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/27/2025

    She is very caring and compassionate. Keeps up with latest and best treatments for me.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/27/2025

    Dr. Bruen is very good at making everything clear in a way I understand. She also talks to me like she cares and isn't just going thru the motions. I feel lucky to have her as my physician.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/26/2025

    Can’t say enough about her. I’m lucky to have her as my primary. She’s what ever person needs in an internist.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/21/2025

    The best ever.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/20/2025

    She is a great Dr.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/19/2025

    just fine

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/17/2025

    Dr. Bruen is the very best! She is kind, caring, and made me feel heard.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/3/2025

    I love Dr Erica Bruen , and I’m so thankful that I have her care

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/2/2025

    I love Erica Bruen

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/1/2025

    Dr. Bruen was very professional and caring. She explained my situation and gave me help evaluating my health needs.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/29/2025

    Medical care these days can be very challenging as medical professionals are so busy. Each of us as patients need to be aware of our own health as well. Dr. Bruen is very willing to listen and give suggestions and answers to problems that the patient may be encountering.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/27/2025

    Dr. Bruen is incredible as a listener and as a medical professional who explains concerns brought up.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/26/2025

    Excellent doctor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/21/2025

    I always feel like she listens and does her best to answer questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/20/2025

    Great Dr. I am so glad she is my provider.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/18/2025

    Dr Bruen is a wonderful and caring person. She is an exceptional Dr.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/16/2025

    Erica Bruen is very thorough in her exam. My labs were done a couple of days before so we could discuss anything that needed to be addressed.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/14/2025

    She is the best

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/14/2025

    She seems to really care about people

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/28/2025

    I hope she doesn't retire or go somewhere else because I feel she is a very doctor, and she is professional.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/19/2025

    She seemed caring and attentive.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/18/2025

    Dr Bruen is a wonderful doctor, I would not want anyone else

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/15/2025

    Dr Bruen always takes her time with you and doesn’t seem rushed. She also remembers you and your family. I highly recommend her!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/5/2025

    Dr Bruen is consistently caring and knowledgeable.