Dr. Walter Brooks, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Greece Dermatological Associates
730 Weiland Road
Rochester, New York 14626
For an appointment, call 585-719-9600
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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?
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What is the treatment for psoriasis on the scalp?
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...

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.