Michael A Brooks MD
Interventional Radiologist | Vascular & Interventional Radiology
1906 BELLEVIEW AVE SE ROANOKE VA, 24014About
Dr. Michael Brooks is an interventional radiologist practicing in Lexington, KY. Dr. Brooks specializes in minimally invasive, targeted treatments. Interventional radiologists use X-Rays, MRIs and other advanced imaging to put catheters in the body in order to treat the source of the disease internally. Many conditions that once required surgery can now have less risk, less pain and fewer invasions when treated by an interventional radiologist.
Education and Training
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1992
University of Florida College of Medicine 1997
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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