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Dr. Burke Brooks, MD

Hematology & Oncology*
3.8 (23)
Map Pin Small Baton Rouge, LA
Accepting new patients
45 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Burke Brooks, MD

Dr. Burke Brooks, MD is a Hematology & Oncology Specialist in Baton Rouge, LA. They specialize in Hematology & Oncology, has 45 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine - New Orleans, LA|Louisiana State University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge and Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet. Dr. Brooks, completed a residency at Charity Hospital New Orleans, Louisiana State University Medical Center - New Orleans, LA. Patients rated Dr. Brooks an average 3.8 star rating.

Dr. Brooks works at Ochsner Cancer Center - Baton Rouge in Baton Rouge, LA. They frequently treat conditions like Anemia, Bleeding Disorders and Venous Embolism and Thrombosis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Brooks' Office Locations

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    17050 Medical Center Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70816 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (504) 842-3910

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  • Ochsner Medical Center
  • Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge
  • Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet

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Bleeding Disorders
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Bone Cancer
Coagulation Disorders
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Liver Cancer
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Pancytopenia
Pernicious Anemia
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Sickle Cell Disease
Thyroid Cancer
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Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholangiocarcinoma
Hypothalamus Cancer
Lung Cancer
Osteosarcoma
Vitamin B Deficiency
Acute Leukemia
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Bladder Cancer
Brain Cancer
Breast Carcinoma
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Colorectal Cancer
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Head and Neck Cancer
Hemochromatosis
Hemophilia
Hypercoagulable State
Immune Thrombocytopenia
Kidney Cancer
Leukocytopenia
Leukocytosis
Male Breast Carcinoma
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Marginal Zone Lymphoma
Melanoma
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Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myeloma
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Myeloproliferative Disorders
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Neutropenia
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Polycythemia Rubra Vera
Primary Hypercoagulable State
Prostate Cancer
Secondary Hypertension
Sickle Cell Hemoglobin SS Disease
Skin Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Thrombocytosis
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Urinary Tract Cancer
Biopsy of Breast
Liver Biopsy
Acquired Hemolytic Anemia
Acute Lymphoid Leukemia
Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia Type 3
Amyloidosis
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma
Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, ALK Positive
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
Astrocytoma
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Biliary Tract Cancer
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Carcinoid Syndrome
Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Cervical Cancer
Chordoma
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Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
Coagulation Defects in Pregnancy and Postpartum
Cutaneous Sarcoidosis
Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
Diffuse Follicle Center Lymphoma
Diffuse Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
ENT Cancer
Enzyme Disorder Anemia
Esophageal Cancer
Ewing's Sarcoma
Extramedullary Plasmacytoma
Eye Cancer
Fallopian Tube Cancer
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 1
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 2
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 3A
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Graft vs Host Disease
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemophilia A
Hereditary Amyloidosis
Hereditary Persistence Fetal Hemoglobin
Hodgkin's Disease
Illeum Cancer
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Jejunum Cancer
Laryngeal Cancer
Lobular Carcinoma
Lymphocytosis
Lymphoma
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Lymphoma, Large-Cell
Lymphosarcoma
Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
Male Breast Cancer
Malignant Bone Cancer of the Skull, Face, and Jaw
Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
Malignant Pleura Secondary
Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Mast Cell Diseases
Maternal Anemia
Medulloblastoma
Meningiomas
Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Multiple Myeloma
Mycosis Fungoides
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma
Nodular Lymphoma
Nodular Sclerosis Hodgkins Lymphoma
Oral Cancer
Osteosarcoma of the Spine
Ovarian Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
Penile Cancer
Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma
Peritoneal Cancer
Pheochromocytoma
Pineal Region Tumors
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Qualitative Platelet Defects (incl. Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia)
Refractory Anemia with Sideroblasts
Reticulosarcoma
Salivary Gland Cancer
Schwannoma
Secondary Malignancies
Secondary Sideroblastic Anemia
Sezary's Disease
Sickle Cell Hemoglobin C Disease
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Thalassemia
Thalassemia Minor
Throat Cancer (Hypopharyngeal)
Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
Throat Cancer (Oropharyngeal)
Thymomas
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Tongue Cancer
Tonsil Cancer
Uterine Cancer
Vaginal Cancer
Vertebral Column Tumors
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Cancer Screening
Oral Cancer Screening
Skin Screenings
Thoracentesis
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    3.8
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    Specialties*
    • Hematology & Oncology

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    Years of Experience
    • 45 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1518991975
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • National Cancer Institute - Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Research Center|National Cancer Institute's Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Research Center
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Charity Hospital New Orleans, Louisiana State University Medical Center - New Orleans, LA
    Residency
    Internship
    • Charity Hospital New Orleans, Louisiana State University Medical Center - New Orleans, LA
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Louisiana State University School of Medicine - New Orleans, LA|Louisiana State University School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology
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    Dr. Burke Brooks, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Brooks is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Brooks works at Ochsner Cancer Center - Baton Rouge in Baton Rouge, LA. View the full address on Dr. Brooks’s profile.

    Dr. Brooks has seen patients for Anemia, Bleeding Disorders and Venous Embolism and Thrombosis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Brooks on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    23 patients have reviewed Dr. Brooks. The overall rating for this provider is 3.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Brooks.

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