About Dr. Brian Hilands
Dr. Brian Hilands is a board-certified Emergency Medicine physician whose interest in nutrition and wellness grew from both personal and professional experiences. Throughout his career, he has witnessed firsthand how chronic health conditions such as obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and metabolic dysfunction are often influenced by nutrition, lifestyle, and other underlying factors.
While he values the importance of acute medical care, Dr. Hilands is passionate about helping patients create meaningful, lasting improvements in their health before disease develops or progresses. He believes that true health transformation comes from understanding and addressing the root contributors to illness rather than simply managing symptoms.
Dr. Hilands enjoys helping patients improve weight management, metabolic health, diabetes, cardiovascular health, digestive health, inflammation, and overall wellness. He has a particular interest in integrative and functional medicine, where he helps patients understand how nutrition, sleep, stress, movement, and other lifestyle factors work together to influence long-term health and quality of life.
His philosophy is centered on education and empowerment, helping patients understand the "why" behind recommendations so they can make informed decisions and build sustainable habits that fit their lives. He believes that every patient is unique and that successful health plans should be personalized, practical, and realistic.
As both a physician and endurance athlete, Dr. Hilands understands the challenges of balancing health goals with the demands of a busy life. He works collaboratively with patients to develop strategies that are effective, sustainable, and tailored to their individual circumstances.
Education and background
Practice names
Board certifications
- American Board of Emergency Medicine
Education and training
- Medical School - Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
- Inspira Health Network, Residency in Emergency Medicine
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1033774039
How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Brian Hilands?
Generally, Dr. Brian Hilands has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Dr. Hilands's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.
Is Dr. Brian Hilands accepting new patients?
Dr. Brian Hilands generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Dr. Hilands's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.
Does Dr. Brian Hilands accept my insurance?
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Can I make an appointment with Dr. Brian Hilands online?
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What practice does Dr. Brian Hilands work with?
Dr. Brian Hilands works with Berry Street.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Hilands have?
Dr. Brian Hilands is certified by American Board of Emergency Medicine.
What languages does Dr. Brian Hilands speak?
Dr. Brian Hilands speaks English.