4.7
3 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Monifa Brooks specializes in spinal cord injury medicine and also has extensive experience in general physical medicine and rehabilitation.
She was awarded her medical degree from Temple University in Philadelphia, PA, and completed a residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at the National Rehabilitation Hospital in Washington, DC, during which she received several awards. She also received additional training in spinal cord injury medicine through a fellowship at Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation.
Dr. Brooks, who is board certified in both physical medicine and rehabilitation and spinal cord injury rehabilitation, has presented at numerous meetings and participated in grand rounds at leading hospitals across the country. Her research interests include osteoporosis and related issues in spinal cord injury patients.
She is a member of American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, the New Jersey PM&R Society and the National Medical Association.
She was awarded her medical degree from Temple University in Philadelphia, PA, and completed a residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at the National Rehabilitation Hospital in Washington, DC, during which she received several awards. She also received additional training in spinal cord injury medicine through a fellowship at Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation.
Dr. Brooks, who is board certified in both physical medicine and rehabilitation and spinal cord injury rehabilitation, has presented at numerous meetings and participated in grand rounds at leading hospitals across the country. Her research interests include osteoporosis and related issues in spinal cord injury patients.
She is a member of American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, the New Jersey PM&R Society and the National Medical Association.
Quick Facts
- 26 years of experience
- 52 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
- 1 specialty
- 8 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Kessler Institute For Rehabilitation West Orange
1199 Pleasant Valley WayWest Orange, NJ 07052 Tel: (973) 731-3600
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University | Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry | Med School: New York Medical College | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Monifa Brooks has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Monifa Brooks has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
26 Years Experience
Dr. Monifa Brooks holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University in 2000.
NPI Number
Dr. Brooks' NPI number is 1386633105.
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