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Dr. Michael Brooks, MD

Dr. Michael Brooks, MD

Rheumatology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Michael Brooks, MD is a rheumatologist in Manchester, IA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Brooks has extensive experience in Vasculitides and Osteoporosis & Screening. He graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine in 1980. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital and Regional Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

5 Star Rating
Based on 15 reviews 5 Star Rating (15 reviews)

Regional Medical Center

709 W Main St Manchester, IA 52057
Telehealth available
(563) 927-3232

Dr. Brooks is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Rheumatology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Brooks specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine & Rheumatology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Brooks' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Brooks

5.0

15 ratings, 5 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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jes Quick – Jul 28, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Aug 20, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Karen Bowman in IL – Jul 30, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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E. U. in Waterloo, IA – Jun 24, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
14 people found this helpful
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Cedar Rapids, Iowa – Dec 19, 2015
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Rheumatology Spotlight

About Me

care philosophy

Competent patient-centered care.

  • Rheumatology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Indiana University School Of Medicine

    Fellowship Hospital, 1985

  • Loyola University

    Internship Hospital, 1981

  • Loyola University Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1980
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Internal Medicine
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Rheumatology
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Dr. Brooks is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Rheumatology

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    Locations

    Regional Medical Center

    Regional Medical Center709 W Main St Manchester, IA 52057
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Compass Memorial Healthcare

      300 W May St
      Marengo, IA 52301

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      95%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      7% higher than the national average

      93%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      11% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Monroe County Hospital

      6580 165th St
      Albia, IA 52531

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      95%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      13% higher than the national average

      92%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      10% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • UnityPoint Health-Jones Regional Medical Center

      1795 Highway 64 E
      Anamosa, IA 52205
      Recipient of 3
      hospital awards

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      90%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% higher than the national average

      89%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      7% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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