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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Brooks, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Roanoke, VA?
Dr. Heather Brooks, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Roanoke, VA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Brooks is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brooks’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brooks’s office.
Is Dr. Brooks board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Heather Brooks, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Brooks speak?
Dr. Brooks and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Brooks typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Brooks diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Brooks. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Central Left Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Left female breast central tumor
- Malignant growth in central left female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50112: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of left female breast
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Secondary Polycythemia
- Blood Disorder
- High red blood cell count (secondary)
- Excess red blood cells (secondary)
- Acquired polycythemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D751: Secondary polycythemia
Also known as:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Brooks typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Heather Brooks may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Brooks' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Brooks accept my insurance?
Dr. Brooks accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brooks accept in Roanoke, VA?
Dr. Brooks in Roanoke, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of West Virginia
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Brooks' office located?
What is Dr. Brooks's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brooks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295947992.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brooks?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brooks
What is Dr. Heather Brooks's specialty?
Dr. Brooks is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Roanoke, VA.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Heather Brooks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brooks is affiliated with Carilion New River Valley Medical Center, Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery, Uva University Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Heather Brooks accepting new patients in Roanoke, VA?
Yes, Dr. Heather Brooks is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Heather Brooks offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brooks's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Heather Brooks?
Please contact Dr. Brooks's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Heather Brooks have?
Dr. Heather Brooks is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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