Dr. Walter S. Brooks MD, Dermapathologist
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Dr. Walter S. Brooks MD

Dermatologist

3/5(19)
730 Weiland Road Rochester New York, 14626
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3/5

About

Dr. Walter Brooks is a dermatologist practicing in Rochester, New York. Dr. Brooks specializes in skin care. Dermatologists evaluate and manage both common and uncommon skin conditions. These conditions include acne, psoriasis, warts, skin infections, atopic dermatitis, herpes simplex and more. Dermatologists are also experts in more complex skin diseases like impetigo, hidradenitis and milaria. Dr. Brooks diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.

Education and Training

University of Rochester

Univ of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny 1982

Board Certification

DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 46 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Professional Society Memberships

  • Dermatological Foundation, Trustee for Rochester Academy of Medicine, People to People Program

What do you attribute your success to?

  • He is first generation German and his mom instilled in him a good work ethic, working hard to provide the best care for his patients.

Hobbies / Sports

  • Photography

Dr. Walter S. Brooks MD's Practice location

730 Weiland Road -
Rochester, New York 14626
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New patients: 585-719-9600

730 WEILAND RD -
ROCHESTER, NY 14626
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New patients: 585-719-9600, 585-275-7546
Fax: 585-719-9872, 585-461-3509

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Patient Experience with Dr. Brooks


3.0

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Dr. Walter S. Brooks MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 19 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Dermatologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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Head east on Weiland Road 1630 ft
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Take the ramp on the right 614 ft
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