About Dr. Walter Brooks, MD
Born in Cleveland Ohio, Dr. Brooks completed his undergraduate training at the University of Rochester graduating Magna Cum Laude. He continued his medical training at the University of Rochester Medical school, and completed a residency in Internal Medicine at Rochester General Hospital, and his residency in Dermatology at the University of Pittsburgh.
Dr. Brooks was board certified in Dermatology in 1988. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology, and a Clinical Assistant Professor in Dermatology at the University of Rochester School of Medicine.
Patient Education Resources
Does the acne on my back and chest require different treatment from the acne on my face?
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
Does the food I eat affect my acne?
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
How can Botox® improve my appearance?
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
What are the best sunscreens?
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
What is the best brand of botulinum toxin to improve my appearance?
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...
Greece Dermatological Associates

Our Board-certified dermatologists and Physician Assistants specialize in comprehensive care of skin disorders for adult and pediatric patients.
We provide the highest quality medical, surgical and cosmetic services with several areas of expertise, including contact dermatitis and skin cancer treatment and prevention.
Greece Dermatological Associates first opened its doors in 1981. Our physicians are on staff at Unity Hospital, Rochester General Hospital and Strong Memorial Hospital.
We provide the highest quality medical, surgical and cosmetic services with several areas of expertise, including contact dermatitis and skin cancer treatment and prevention.
Greece Dermatological Associates first opened its doors in 1981. Our physicians are on staff at Unity Hospital, Rochester General Hospital and Strong Memorial Hospital.