 | M. Alison Brooks, MD, MPH Assistant Professor Office 621 Science Drive UWMFCB - 6171 Madison, WI 53711 (608) 890-9113 |
Education
- Bachelor of Science
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, 1995 - Medical Doctorate
University of Tennessee-Memphis, Memphis, TN, 2000 - Internship
University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 2000-2001 - Residency
University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 2001-2003 - Research Fellowship
Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, Seattle, WA, 2004-2006 - Fellowship
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, WI, 2006-2008
Board Certifications
- Pediatrics Sports Medicine
Clinical Specialties
Dr. Brooks specializes in pediatric and adolescent primary care sports medicine. She is board certified in pediatrics and fellowship-trained in sports medicine. Dr. Brooks provides medical coverage for Badger women's ice hockey and men's soccer. Her special interests include growth plate injuries, stress fractures, and bone health in children and adolescents in addition to medical and musculoskeletal problems in cyclists and other endurance athletes.
Professional Activities
- Team Physician, University of Wisconsin Athletics
- Member, American Academy of Pediatrics
- Member, American Medical Society for Sports Medicine
- Member, American College of Sports Medicine
- K12 BIRCWH Research Scholar
Research Interests
Dr. Brooks's research interests include achieving optimal bone health in athletes of all ages and the prevention and treatment of musculoskeletal injuries in pediatric and adolescent athletes.