DavidC.BrooksMD
General Surgery • Boston, MAMinimally Invasive Surgery
Director of Minimally Invasive Surgery
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Office
75 Francis St
Brigham & Women's Hospital
Boston, MA 02115Phone+1 617-732-6337- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1977 - 1983
Pondville HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1976 - 1977
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown UniversityClass of 1976
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 1981 - 2025
FL State Medical License 2018 - 2022- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2004-2016
- Boston Magazine Castle Connolly, 2008-2013
- Boston Herald Castle Connolly, 2005
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 21 citationsBrain Aromatase and the Regulation of Sexual Activity in Male MiceDavid C. Brooks, John S. Coon, Cihangir Mutlu Ercan, Xia Xu, Hongxin Dong, Jon E. Levine, Serdar E. Bulun, Hong Zhao> ;Endocrinology. 2020 Oct 1
- 4 citationsPredicting venous thrombosis in patients undergoing elective splenectomyPeter Szasz, Ali Ardestani, Brent Shoji, David C. Brooks, Ali Tavakkoli> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2020 May 1
- 24 citationsShift from androgen to estrogen action causes abdominal muscle fibrosis, atrophy, and inguinal hernia in a transgenic male mouse modelHong Zhao, Ling Zhou, Lin Li, John S. Coon, Robert T. Chatterton, David C. Brooks, Enze Jiang, Li Liu, Xia Xu, Zhiyong Dong, Francesco J. DeMayo, Jonah J. Stulberg, Wa...> ;Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2018 Oct 30
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Other
- Classification, clinical features and diagnosis of inguinal and femoral hernias in adultsBrooks DC, Obeid A, Hawn M
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/classification-clinical-features-and-diagnosis-of-inguinal-and-femo
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-01-25 - Overview of treatment for inguinal and femoral herniasBrooks DC
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/overview-of-treatment-for-inguinal-and-femoral-hernias
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-06-12 - Gallstone disease in pregnant womenBrooks DC
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/gallstone-disease-in-pregnant-women
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-11-28 - Join now to see all
Press Mentions
Dr. Robert Osteen, Surgeon and Poet Who Inspired Students, Dies at 81August 7th, 2022
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary AssociationMember
- Society of American Gastrointestional and Endoscopic SurgeonsMember
- Society for Surgery of the Alimentary TractMember
Hospital Affiliations
Brigham and Women's HospitalBoston, Massachusetts
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