Dr. Brian Writer

General Psychiatrist Inpatient Behavioral Health · Veterans Health Administration

Psychiatrist San Antonio, TX NPI on file?

Overview

Level
Staff
Tenure
13 years
since Jun 2013
Gender
Male

Experience

General Psychiatrist Inpatient Behavioral HealthCurrent
Veterans Health Administration
Since Jun 2013 · 13 years · San Antonio, TX

Education

Point Loma Nazarene University
2005 – 2009
University Of New England
2001 – 2005
University Of Rhode Island
Bachelors

Skills

Board Certified Public Speaking Psychiatry Behavioral Health Medical Education Teaching Inpatient Care Clinical Research Mental Health Prevention Clinical Supervision Healthcare Medicine Training Treatment Psychotherapy Inpatient Family Medicine Healthcare Management Psychosomatic Medicine Emergency Medicine Hospitals

About Veterans Health Administration

Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
5000+
Revenue
$1B+
Website

Professional Overview

Dr. Brian Writer is a General Psychiatrist Inpatient Behavioral Health, currently affiliated with Veterans Health Administration, based in San Antonio, TX. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Writer contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in San Antonio, TX. They have been with Veterans Health Administration for 13 years. Dr. Writer holds academic credentials, including Bachelors, from Point Loma Nazarene University and University Of New England. Core competencies include Board Certified, Public Speaking, Psychiatry, Behavioral Health, Medical Education. Veterans Health Administration operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit psychiatrist professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to psychiatrist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The San Antonio, TX healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 8,151 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Psychiatrist specialty. Brian Writer is one of them.
  • 346 Psychiatrists are based in TX (out of 101,235 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 829 contacts at Veterans Health Administration are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical Psychiatrist compensation in TX: $182,000 – $336,000 (median $246,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Psychiatrists in TX: U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs (10), Ut Southwestern Medical Center (6), Baylor College Of Medicine (6).
  • 3% of Psychiatrists in TX hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 71% of Psychiatrists in TX have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Brian Writer located?

Dr. Brian Writer is based in San Antonio, TX. They are currently affiliated with Veterans Health Administration.

What is Dr. Brian Writer's specialty?

Dr. Brian Writer specializes in Psychiatrist. Their current role is General Psychiatrist Inpatient Behavioral Health.

Where does Dr. Brian Writer currently work?

Dr. Brian Writer currently works at Veterans Health Administration. They have been there for 13 years.

What is Dr. Brian Writer's educational background?

Dr. Brian Writer attended Point Loma Nazarene University and University Of New England.

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What is the average salary for a Psychiatrist in TX?

Psychiatrists in TX typically earn $182,000 to $336,000 annually, with a median of $246,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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