Dr. Walter Brooks, MD is a dermatologist in Rochester, NY and has been practicing for 33 years. He graduated from University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry in 1982 and specializes in dermatology.
Greece Dermatology Associates
730 Weiland Rd
Rochester, NY 14626
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- EmblemHealth
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- Fidelis Care
- Humana
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Top Care Areas
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Fungal Infections
very high
more than 97% of peers
Rosacea
very high
more than 96% of peers
Skin Infections
very high
more than 95% of peers
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1 Specialties
- Dermatology
1 Board Certifications
- DermatologyAccredited by: American Board of Dermatology*
47 Conditions Treated
- Acanthosis Nigricans
- Acne
- Actinic Keratosis
- Allergic Reaction
- Athlete's Foot
- Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
- Benign Tumor
- Birthmark
- Cancer
- Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
- Carcinoma in Situ of Skin
- Cellulitis
- Dermatitis
- Dry Skin
- Eczema and Contact Dermatitis Due to Detergents
- Folliculitis
- Foot Conditions
- Fungal Infections
- Fungal Nail Infection
- Genital Warts
- Granuloma of Skin
- Hair Loss
- Hidradenitis
- Hives
- Impetigo
- Intertrigo
- Itchy Skin
- Keloid Scar
- Lipomas
- Melanoma
- Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
- Molluscum Contagiosum Infection
- Parapsoriasis
- Psoriasis
- Ringworm
- Rosacea
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Shingles
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Discoloration
- Skin Infections
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Varicose Veins
- Warts
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6 Procedures
- Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
- Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
- Destruction of Benign Skin Lesion
- Destruction of Malignant Skin Lesion
- Destruction of Penile Lesion
- Excision of Skin Lesion
Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for New York.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- University of RochesterUndergraduate School | Graduated 1978
- University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And DentistryMedical School | Graduated 1982
- Rochester Genl HospitalInternship Hospital | Completed 1983
- Rochester General HospitalResidency Hospital | Completed 1985
- University of Pittsburgh - Presbyterian ShadysideResidency Hospital | Completed 1988
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
- Americas Top Physicians- Consumer Research Council of America, 2003
- Univ of Rochester Dept Dermatology Annual Teaching Award, 2007
- Whos Who in America- Marquis Whos Who Publication Board, 2000
- Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare, 1997/1998
Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- English
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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Dr. Brooks accepts 18 insurance carriers
- AetnaChoice Plus POS II
- Blue Cross Blue ShieldBlue Card PPO
- CignaGreat West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- EmblemHealthHealth Insurance Plan of Greater New York (HIP) PPO
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShieldExcellus BlueCross BlueShield PPO
- Fidelis CareFidelis Care HMO
- Humana
- Medicaid
- MVP Health CareMVP Health Care PPO
- National Elevator
- POMCO Group
- Principal Financial Group
- Principal Life
- UnitedHealthCareChoice Plus POSNavigate HMONavigate POSOptions PPOUnited Healthcare
- Universal American
- Universal Health NetworkUnivera Healthcare
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