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Dr. Walter Brooks, MD

Dermatology* Age 68
Dr. Walter Brooks, MD
3.7 (15 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Walter Brooks, MD is a Dermatologist in Rochester, NY.
Dr. Walter Brooks, MD
3.7 (15 Ratings)
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Dr. Walter Brooks, MD

Dermatology* Age 68
Rochester, NY
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Walter Brooks, MD is a Dermatologist in Rochester, NY.

About

Dr. Brooks graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry in 1982 and completed a residency at University of Pittsburgh - Presbyterian Shadyside.Dr. Walter Brooks, MD is a Dermatologist in Rochester, NY and has 42 years experience. Dr. Brooks currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Rochester General Hospital and Strong Memorial Hospital. Dr. Brooks has experience treating conditions like Rosacea, Nail Infection and Ringworm among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Brooks received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 15 times. Dr. Brooks' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Brooks is board certified in Dermatology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Rosacea
Nail Infection
Ringworm
Rosacea
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Nail Infection
Ringworm
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Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Contact Dermatitis
Actinic Keratosis
Birthmark
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Rash
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Seborrheic Keratosis
Acne
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Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Carcinoma in Situ of Skin
Cold Sore
Dry Skin
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Hives
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Hypertrophic Scar
Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
Itchy Skin
Keloid Scar
Lichen Simplex Chronicus
Lipomas
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Plantar Wart
Psoriasis
Psoriasis Vulgaris
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Shingles
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Skin Cancer
Tinea Versicolor
Warts
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Destruction of Benign Skin Lesion
Destruction of Malignant Skin Lesion
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Excision of Skin Lesion
Skin Tag Removal
Wart Freezing
Acne Keloid
Alopecia
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Boil
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Bullous Pemphigoid
Burn Injuries
Callus
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Cellulitis
Darier Disease
Dermatitis Due to Drugs
Dermatitis Due to Substances Taken Internally
Dermatographic Urticaria
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis Due to Cosmetics
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis Due to Detergents
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis Due to Metals
Erythema Multiforme
Excessive Sweating
Folliculitis
Genital Herpes
Genital Warts
Granuloma of Skin
Guttate Psoriasis
Hair Loss
Hidradenitis
Intertrigo
Jock Itch
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Lichen Planus
Melanoma
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Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Molluscum Contagiosum Infection
Onychomycosis
Parapsoriasis
Pemphigoid
Pityriasis Alba
Pityriasis Rosea
Poison Ivy
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Psoriatic Arthritis
Scabies
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Seborrhea Capitis
Skin Discoloration
Skin Ulcer
Spider Veins
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Sunburn
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Telogen Effluvium
Tinea Manus
Tinea Nigra
Vasculitis
Vitiligo
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Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Acne Surgery
Destruction of Penile Lesion
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Melanoma Screening
Mole Evaluation
Shaving of Skin Lesion

Insurance Accepted

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  • MVP Health Care HMO
    MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Preferred Choice POS
  • Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Aetna HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Select
    Savings Plus of Metro, NY
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    730 Weiland Rd, Rochester, NY 14626

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Brooks
3.7
Based on 15 Reviews
5 Stars (9)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (4)

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Patient Reviews
Nov 10, 2016
Very thorough and conservative
Jon G in Fairport, NY — Nov 10, 2016
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Specialties*
Dermatology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry
    1982
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Dermatology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Rochester General Hospital
    1983
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Pittsburgh - Presbyterian Shadyside
    1988
Residency Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Walter Brooks, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Brooks' profile.

Dr. Brooks frequently treats the following conditions: Rosacea, Nail Infection and Ringworm. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Walter Brooks, MD is affiliated with Rochester General Hospital and Strong Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Walter Brooks, MD holds board certification in Dermatology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Rochester General Hospital

    1425 Portland Ave, Rochester, NY

  • Strong Memorial Hospital

    601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY