As a dedicated allergy and immunology physician at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Dr. Christopher Brooks is committed to providing inclusive, individualized, and compassionate care to a diverse range of patients. Choosing this specialty for its broad impact, Brooks Doctor finds fulfillment in enhancing his patients’ lives, from managing common seasonal allergies and food sensitivities to diagnosing and treating complex immunological disorders and recurrent infections.
Patients under the care of Brooks Doctor can expect a thorough and collaborative approach. He prioritizes patient understanding, ensuring every individual is well-informed about their treatment options before developing a personalized care plan. Dr. Brooks is dedicated to employing the most innovative, evidence-based treatments available, emphasizing the rapidly evolving nature of allergy and immunology thanks to breakthroughs in biologic treatments and genetic testing. Being part of an academic medical center allows him to stay at the forefront of these advancements, offering cutting-edge options to his patients.
Dr. Brooks is proud to be a member of the Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, praising the positive, friendly, and collaborative environment fostered by his fellow doctors, nurse practitioners, nurses, and medical secretaries. This supportive atmosphere translates directly into cohesive and compassionate patient care.
Beyond clinical practice, Brooks Doctor is actively engaged in research aimed at improving immunotherapy methods, with a particular focus on intralymphatic immunotherapy for enhanced effectiveness and patient convenience. He is also dedicated to refining processes for accurate allergy records, working to eliminate unnecessary drug allergies from patient histories. His commitment to research was recognized during medical school with induction into the Landacre Honor Society and the Chrysalis Project scholarship from a national allergy organization. Dr. Brooks values the culture of continuous learning and growth at The Ohio State University, contributing to scientific advancements that benefit both the local community and the wider world.
Brooks Doctor is also passionate about medical education, shaping the next generation of physicians through his involvement with the allergy/immunology interest group at The Ohio State University College of Medicine and his mentorship roles. Volunteering at the Columbus Free Clinic, he supervises and mentors medical students who are dedicated to providing essential healthcare to underserved populations.
Community service is a core value for Brooks Doctor. He was honored with the Commitment to Service Award from The Ohio State University and volunteers with the Medical Reserve Corp through Franklin County Emergency Management, responding to community disasters.
Advocating for improved healthcare access at both local and national levels is another significant aspect of Brooks Doctor‘s professional life. He actively engages with legislators and organizations such as the Ohio State Medical Association, American Medical Association, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, and the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology to promote inclusive, accessible, and high-quality healthcare for all.
A Westerville, Ohio native, Dr. Brooks enjoys the rich offerings of central Ohio in his personal time. His hobbies include hiking, running, and cycling in metro parks, community festivals, reading, podcasts, exploring local restaurants, breweries, and distilleries, and relaxing at home with his dog, cat, and friends.
Conditions Treated by Brooks Doctor
Dr. Brooks expertly manages a wide array of conditions, including:
- Asthma
- Sinusitis and Paranasal Sinus Diseases
- Food Hypersensitivity
- Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergic Conjunctivitis
- Hypersensitivity Reactions
- Immune System Diseases
- Insect Bites and Stings
- Immunotherapy Needs
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Drug Hypersensitivity
- Angioedema and Urticaria
- Skin Diseases, including Atopic Dermatitis
- Anaphylaxis
- General Allergy and Immunology Concerns
He also provides services such as:
- Spirometry
- Skin Tests
- Immunologic Tests
Dr. Brooks’s expertise extends to both adult and pediatric patients requiring allergy and immunology care within otolaryngology settings.
Practice Locations of Brooks Doctor
Dr. Brooks welcomes patients at the following locations:
Ohio State Outpatient Care Dublin
6700 University Boulevard
Dublin, OH 43016
Phone: 614-814-7777
Eye and Ear Institute
915 Olentangy River Road
Columbus, OH 43212
Phone: 614-293-9431
Ear, Nose and Throat / Allergy at Outpatient Care Dublin
6700 University Boulevard, 2nd Floor, Suite 2C
Dublin, OH 43016
Phone: 614-366-3687
Ear, Nose and Throat / Allergy at Eye and Ear Institute
915 Olentangy River Road, 4th Floor Suite 4000
Columbus, OH 43212
Phone: 614-366-3687
Please note: Dr. Brooks may not be available at all locations at all times. Contact the specific location for scheduling.
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Education and Credentials of Brooks Doctor
Education History
- Medical School: Ohio State University College of Medicine (2013-2017)
- Fellowship: Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (2020-2022)
Board Certifications
- American Board of Pediatrics (2020)
- American Board of Allergy & Immunology (2022)
Academic Appointments
- Department of Otolaryngology, Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
- Division of Otolaryngology, Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Patient Reviews for Brooks Doctor
With an outstanding average patient satisfaction rating of 4.9 out of 5, based on 124 reviews, Brooks Doctor consistently receives high marks for communication, attentiveness, and expertise. Patients commend his ability to:
- Explain things carefully: 4.9 out of 5
- Listen carefully: 4.9 out of 5
- Give understandable instructions: 4.9 out of 5
- Demonstrate knowledge of medical history: 4.8 out of 5
- Show respect: 5.0 out of 5
- Spend quality time with patients: 5.0 out of 5
Selected Patient Testimonials:
“Dr Brooks was very easy to talk with and I thought he listened carefully. He answered all of my questions thoroughly without being technical.” – Reviewed on Dec 17, 2024
“Dr. Brooks is amazing! Always listens and has alternatives to help.” – Reviewed on Oct 14, 2024
“Very professional and knowledgeable. I’m extremely glad I went to see him, I’m breathing better than I have in years.” – Reviewed on Oct 13, 2024
“Dr. Brooks is excellent. He listened and explained a variety of options for allergy treatment. I felt very comfortable with him and I felt confident about his advice and recommendations.” – Reviewed on Dec 02, 2023
“He is a blessing from God he has compassion listens to you explains in detail, takes his time with you responds in a timely manner. He gives you detailed information as to your health issues I would recommend him to others.” – Reviewed on May 22, 2023
These reviews highlight Brooks Doctor‘s dedication to providing exceptional patient care and his commitment to improving the health and well-being of those he serves.
Consulting and Relationships
As of 09/30/2024, Dr. Brooks has reported no consulting or related relationships with medical device, research, or drug companies, ensuring his focus remains solely on patient care and unbiased medical advice.
