About
Dr. Daniel Brake is a board-certified family physician practicing concierge medicine in Greenville, SC. He grew up in a small town as the son of a rural family doctor. That upbringing shaped his belief that medicine means service, trust, and community.
Dr. Brake earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina. He completed his residency in family medicine at East Tennessee State University. His clinical focus includes preventive health, chronic disease management, and evidence-based guidance. He describes his style as warm and approachable, and he puts clear communication at the center of every visit. He believes physical health and mental well-being are closely connected and addresses both together. Outside the office, Dr. Brake spends time with his wife and two sons, often at travel soccer games. He enjoys technology, cycling local trails, and gaming with his kids. His two-year-old puppy keeps the household lively, and his family holds him to a strict three-dad-jokes-a-day limit.
Education & Training
Medical School
Medical University of South Carolina
Residency
Family Medicine, East Tennessee State University
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Brake right for?
Dr. Brake works well with adults and young adults seeking a long-term primary care relationship. Patients managing chronic conditions such as diabetes or hypertension benefit from his evidence-based, proactive approach. He also serves patients focused on preventive health who want to maintain or improve their quality of life. His warm, approachable style suits patients who value open communication and whole-person care.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Brake focuses on chronic disease management and preventive health. He treats patients managing ongoing conditions and also works with patients who want to stay ahead of health risks. His care integrates physical and mental well-being as part of a whole-person philosophy.
Yes, Dr. Brake holds board certification from the American Board of Family Medicine. He earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina and completed his family medicine residency at East Tennessee State University.
Dr. Brake takes a warm, approachable approach and prioritizes clear communication. He focuses on listening to patients, understanding their goals, and helping them make informed decisions. He treats physical health and mental well-being as interconnected and addresses both in his care.
D. from the Medical University of South Carolina. He then completed his residency in family medicine at East Tennessee State University. Family medicine felt like a natural fit given his lifelong exposure to community-based care.
Dr. Brake grew up watching his father practice rural family medicine and saw firsthand how physicians build trust within a community. He discovered his own interest in medicine during college. He was drawn to the lasting relationships that form when a doctor cares for patients across every stage of life.
Yes, preventive health is a core part of Dr. Brake's clinical focus. He uses evidence-based guidance to help patients reduce risk and maintain quality of life. His goal is not only to treat problems but to help patients feel their best.
Dr. Brake sees patients aged 16 and older. PartnerMD Greenville offers a Young Adult Membership for patients between 16 and 25 and a standard Adult Membership for patients 26 and up.
Dr. Brake believes physical health and mental well-being are closely connected. He addresses both together as part of his whole-person care philosophy. He sees quality of life as a central goal, not just the absence of illness.
Doctor profile last updated April 10, 2026