Dr. Karen Brooks M.D.
Critical Care Surgeon | Critical Care Medicine
10724 Little Patuxent Pkwy Columbia MD, 21044About
Dr. Karen Brooks is a critical care surgeon practicing in Columbia, MD. Dr. Brooks specializes in the needs of critically ill surgical patients. Critical care surgeons are experts in treating physiologic responses to tissue injury from trauma, burns, infections, acute inflammation, operation and more. They are also trained to know how such injuries interact with other diseases that a patient may have. As a critical care surgeon, Dr. Brooks has a broad knowledge base and full understanding of the biology of the critically ill patient and the patients organ system functions.
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