Brian Leonard Appavu, MD
Neurologist - Neurocritical Care, Neurologist with Special Qualification in Child Neurology - General
Biography
Brian Leonard Appavu, MD is a Neurologist - Neurocritical Care, Neurologist with Special Qualification in Child Neurology - General practicing in Phoenix, AZ
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Dr. Appavu is one of the best physicians I have ever seen. He took the time to truly listen, understand my condition and history, and care about what I was going through. I never felt rushed or dismissed. He was thoughtful, thorough, compassionate, and clearly committed to helping me find answers.What impressed me most was …
Summary
Specialties
Languages Spoken
EnglishMedical Specialties
- Neurologist - Sub-Specialty: Neurocritical Care
- Neurologist with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
Accepts New Patients: Yes
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Payment DetailsReviews
Number of Reviews: 1
Most Recent Review: 06/22/2026
Office & Staff Evaluation
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Review by
C. C.
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June 22, 2026
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Phoenix Childrens Hospital - 1919 E Thomas Rd
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Handling of Billing & Insurance
- Average Wait Time Less than 5 minutes
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“One of the Best Doctors--competent and caring”
Dr. Appavu is one of the best physicians I have ever seen. He took the time to truly listen, understand my condition and history, and care about what I was going through. I never felt rushed or dismissed. He was thoughtful, thorough, compassionate, and clearly committed to helping me find answers.What impressed me most was that he looked at the whole picture and helped create a clear path forward with appropriate testing, referrals, and next steps. Very grateful for him as my Doctor.
Locations
Affiliated Practices
Phoenix Childrens Hospital
1919 E Thomas RdPhoenix, AZ 85016
Practice Colleagues
Kimberly Peet, MS, RD, CDE - Registered Dietitian
Erin Garvey, MD - Surgeon
James Chang, - Pediatrician, Student
Rachel Lombardo, MD - Medical Geneticist/Genomicist, Student
Sagar Shah, MD - Pediatrician
Meaghan Connolly, DO - Pediatrician
Jenna Erickson, MD - Hospitalist, Pediatrician
Julianna Diddle, MD - Hospitalist, Pediatrician
Mariel Anderson, MD - Student
Sarah Salamon, RN - Registered Nurse
Procedures & Services
Procedures & Treatments Offered
Commonly Prescribed Medications
Brian Leonard Appavu, MD has not yet listed the medications that he commonly prescribes.
Accepted Insurance
Accepted Insurance
Brian Leonard Appavu, MD has not yet specified the insurance plans he accepts.
Comment - “ One of the Best Doctors--competent and caring ”
Dr. Appavu is one of the best physicians I have ever seen. He took the time to truly listen, understand my condition and history, and care about what I was going through. I never felt rushed or dismissed. He was thoughtful, thorough, compassionate, and clearly committed to helping me find answers.What impressed me most was that he looked at the whole picture and helped create a clear path forward with appropriate testing, referrals, and next steps. Very grateful for him as my Doctor.