Dr. Charles L Brooks M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
6850 Hilltop Rd Suite 170 Shawnee KS, 66226Rating
4/5
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Dr. Charles Brooks is a gastroenterologist practicing in Shawnee, KS. Dr. Brooks specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Brooks performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks 1979
University of Wales in Great Britain 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Viewing protein folding from many perspectives.
- Identifying native-like protein structures using physics-based potentials.
- The effects of ionic strength on protein stability: the cold shock protein family.
- The mechanism and pathway of pH induced swelling in cowpea chlorotic mottle virus.
- Evolution and physics in comparative protein structure modeling.
- Protein and peptide folding explored with molecular simulations.
- Modern protein force fields behave comparably in molecular dynamics simulations.
- Exploring global distortions of biological macromolecules and assemblies from low-resolution structural information and elastic network theory.
- Evaluating CASP4 predictions with physical energy functions.
- The origins of asymmetry in the folding transition states of protein L and protein G.
- Protein folding: with a little help...
- Probing the folding free energy landscape of the Src-SH3 protein domain.
- A general method to quantify quasi-equivalence in icosahedral viruses.
- The structural basis for biphasic kinetics in the folding of the WW domain from a formin-binding protein: lessons for protein design?
- Identification of residues outside the two binding sites that are critical for activation of the lactogenic activity of human growth hormone.
Awards
- Kansas City Super Doctors 2011
Treatments
- Anemia
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Cancer
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Gas
- H. Pylori
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