Kent Brummel, MD, FACC
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About
Dr. Brummel is a general and preventive cardiologist in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at the University of Michigan. He sees patients in the Preventive Cardiology Clinic at Domino's Farms and at the Briarwood Health Center Cardiology Clinic. He also has expertise in transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography.
Dr. Brummel is a native Michigander who grew up on the shore of Lake Michigan. He obtained a Bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan after studying biochemistry. He completed medical school at Northwestern University and Internal Medicine Residency training at the University of Chicago. After his time in Chicago, he returned to the University of Michigan for his Cardiology Fellowship. After completing his fellowship he was thrilled to stay on as a clinical cardiologist at the University. His clinical interests include general cardiology, lipidology, preventive cardiology, and echocardiography. He is board certified in Internal Medicine, cardiovascular disease, clinical lipidology, and echocardiography and his research focuses on quality improvement within those domains.
When not in the hospital, he enjoys spending time with his family, playing with his dogs, and trail running.
Areas of Practice
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Locations
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Cardiovascular Medicine Clinic | Domino's Farms 24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr. Ste 1300
Lobby A
Ann Arbor, MI 48106-0363Get Directions -
Cardiology Clinic | Briarwood Health Associates 325 Briarwood Cir
Briarwood Building 5
Ann Arbor, MI 48108-1605Get Directions
Insurance Accepted
University of Michigan Health participates with most health insurance plans.
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Research Overview
Dr. Brummel is involved in research to improve the identification and treatment of patients with complex lipid disorders.
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Patient Comments
February 11, 2026 - "Dr Brummel is on my short list of excellent physicians. He is warm, attentive, and communicates well."
February 3, 2026 - "Dr. Brummel is one of those exceptional physicians with the ability to use his own training and knowledge while also involving his patients in making a plan to address their health issues. He is great at listening, discussing the problem, and presenting possible treatment options. He made me feel like a partner in my own quest for better health, creating a treatment plan for the present, but with alternate therapies if the current plan proves less than optimal."
January 10, 2026 - "Dr Brummel had a perfect bedside manner. Instantly made me feel calm. Every explanation of my details were simple to understand."
January 7, 2026 - "Dr. Brummel is very approachable, and takes time to listen."
January 7, 2026 - "First visit with Dr. Brummel. I was very pleased with the way he listened and answered my questions. It left me with a comfort level with about his skill and ability."
December 17, 2025 - "Completely excellent. I was there to discuss my situation and make appropriate plans for long term risk reduction. Dr. Brummel was excellent; great discussion, he recommended a plan and I completely agree it is the best one given my particular health situation."
December 16, 2025 - "Dr Brummel was very kind and informative"
December 16, 2025 - "Dr. Brummel always asked if I was ok with explanation and/or suggesions"
December 10, 2025 - "I do recommend Dr Brummel to my friends"
November 21, 2025 - "Dr Brummel commented that there was no background facts on people like me/my age."