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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Brooke, Cytopathologist in Ocala, FL?
Dr. Philippine Brooke, MD is a Cytopathologist, who primarily practices in Ocala, FL. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Brooke completed her residency at Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Cytopathology; Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Brooke is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brooke’s office at (727) 462-7000.
Where did Dr. Brooke go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Cytopathology; Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology
Medical School: American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat
Is Dr. Brooke board certified as a Cytopathologist?
Yes, Dr. Philippine Brooke, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Brooke speak?
Dr. Brooke and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cytopathologist like Dr. Brooke typically treat?
As a Cytopathologist, Dr. Brooke 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. Brooke. 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:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Cytopathologist like Dr. Brooke typically perform?
As a Cytopathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Philippine Brooke may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Brooke's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Brooke accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Brooke's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Brooke's office located?
What is Dr. Brooke's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brooke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194949339.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brooke?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brooke
What is Dr. Philippine Brooke's specialty?
Dr. Brooke is a Cytopathologist near Ocala, FL.
What does a Cytopathologist do?
A cytopathologist is an anatomic pathologist with specialization in diagnosing diseases by studying cells collected from body fluids and secretions. This involves scraping, washing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or using fine-needle aspiration to obtain samples from tumor masses or organs. A key aspect of their practice is interpreting Papanicolaou-stained smears, commonly known as the "Pap" test," from the female reproductive system. Their expertise is also applied to the diagnosis of cells from all different systems and areas of the human body. This makes them a valuable consultant to all medical specialists.
Is this Dr. Philippine Brooke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Brooke is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Cytopathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Philippine Brooke accepting new patients in Ocala, FL?
Yes, Dr. Philippine Brooke is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Philippine Brooke offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brooke's office at (727) 462-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Philippine Brooke?
Please contact Dr. Brooke's office at (727) 462-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Philippine Brooke have?
Dr. Philippine Brooke is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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