Profile of Glen Brooks, Dr

Dr. Brooks enrolled at the University of Rochester School of Medicine after earning an applied mathematics degree at Northwestern University. It was during medical school, while doing a plastic surgery rotation, that he decided to become a plastic surgeon.

“I observed a surgeon performing breast reconstruction using the patient’s own tissue and thought it was the most amazing thing I had ever seen,” he says.

After earning his medical degree, Dr. Brooks then completed a general surgery residency at Rhode Island Hospital and Brown University. He followed that with a plastic surgery residency at Harvard University, treating patients at New England Deaconess Hospital and Beth Israel Hospital in Boston.

On the Leading Edge

Dr. Brooks is at the forefront of the aesthetic and reconstructive plastic surgery field, offering state-of-the-art procedures and techniques. As a long-time assistant professor of surgery at Tufts University of Medicine in Boston, Dr. Brooks helps to train the next generation of surgeons.

Professional Memberships

Dr. Brooks is an active member of the following organizations:

American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons
American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Massachusetts Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
New England Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
American College of Surgeons

Board Certification

American Board of Plastic Surgery, 1994

Education

Harvard University/New England Deaconess/Beth Israel Hospital (Plastic Surgery), 1992
Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital (General Surgery), 1990
University of Rochester (MD), 1984
Northwestern University (BA), 1980

Hospital Appointments

Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA
Holyoke Hospital, Holyoke, MA
Mercy Hospital, Springfield, MA

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Procedures of Glen Brooks, Dr ⁽¹⁹⁾

Procedure	Rank in Longmeadow	Rank in MA	Rank in US
Breast Augmentation Breast augmentation is a plastic surgery procedure that can enhance your breast size and shape.	Ranked in Longmeadow: 2	Ranked in MA: 35	Ranked in US: 1370
Breast Lift A procedure that lifts the breast tissue and repositions the nipples to remedy sagging breasts.	Ranked in Longmeadow: 2	Ranked in MA: 33	Ranked in US: 1243
Breast Reconstruction Breast reconstruction surgery helps restore a more natural, symmetrical appearance of a breast that has been removed by a mastectomy or altered by a lumpectomy as part of breast cancer treatment.	Ranked in Longmeadow: 2	Ranked in MA: 12	Ranked in US: 848
Mommy Makeover Mommy makeover is a combination of plastic surgery procedures that can help restore your pre-baby body after dramatic changes brought on by pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding.	Ranked in Longmeadow: 3	Ranked in MA: 13	Ranked in US: 1326
Mommy Makeover Mommy makeover is a combination of plastic surgery procedures that can help restore your pre-baby body after dramatic changes brought on by pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding.	Ranked in Longmeadow: 3	Ranked in MA: 13	Ranked in US: 1326
Fat Transfer A procedure that removes fat from one area of the body via liposuction and transfers it to another area.	Ranked in Longmeadow: 1	Ranked in MA: 6	Ranked in US: 719
Facelift Facelift surgery tightens underlying muscles, lifts tissues, sculpts fat, and removes excess skin, to give your face and neck a more youthful appearance.	Ranked in Longmeadow: 2	Ranked in MA: 35	Ranked in US: 1432
Brow Lift A surgical procedure that removes wrinkled, drooping skin around and above the eyebrows. This lifts the eyebrows and restores them to their appropriate placement.	Ranked in Longmeadow: 2	Ranked in MA: 17	Ranked in US: 1183
Eyelid Surgery Eyelid surgery tightens and lifts sagging eyelid skin.	Ranked in Longmeadow: 2	Ranked in MA: 50	Ranked in US: 1443
Rhinoplasty Commonly referred to as a “nose job” this surgical procedure can help correct undesirable ridges, size, shape, or other aspects of the nose. In some situations, this procedure can correct certain breathing problems.	Ranked in Longmeadow: 2	Ranked in MA: 14	Ranked in US: 1144
Ear Pinning Cosmetic ear surgery is a type of plastic and reconstructive surgery that can improve the size, shape, or position of the outer ear by reshaping the cartilage.	Ranked in Longmeadow: 2	Ranked in MA: 14	Ranked in US: 634
CoolSculpting CoolSculpting body contouring treatments use cryolipolysis, or fat freezing, to target stubborn areas of fat without surgery.	Ranked in Longmeadow: 1	Ranked in MA: 5	Ranked in US: 252
Facial Fillers Facial fillers are synthetic or naturally occurring substances injected into the lines, folds, and tissues of the face to decrease the appearance of wrinkles and restore the facial fullness that decreases with age.	Ranked in Longmeadow: 2	Ranked in MA: 5	Ranked in US: 823
Botox Botox works by blocking nerve signals to the muscles, so the injected muscle can’t contract.	Ranked in Longmeadow: 1	Ranked in MA: 4	Ranked in US: 961
Dysport Dysport is an injectable neuromodulator that smooths lines and wrinkles for up to four months.	Ranked in Longmeadow: 1	Ranked in MA: 4	Ranked in US: 482
Facial Fillers Facial fillers are synthetic or naturally occurring substances injected into the lines, folds, and tissues of the face to decrease the appearance of wrinkles and restore the facial fullness that decreases with age.	Ranked in Longmeadow: 2	Ranked in MA: 5	Ranked in US: 823
Kybella Kybella injections dissolve fat cells to reduce small areas of excess fat.	Ranked in Longmeadow: 1	Ranked in MA: 3	Ranked in US: 390
Skin Rejuvenation Skin rejuvenation treatment options include a variety of nonsurgical techniques and cosmetic procedures that are done to correct fine lines, wrinkles, sagging, and brown spots in order to restore the skin.	Ranked in Longmeadow: 1	Ranked in MA: 2	Ranked in US: 320
Laser Hair Removal Laser hair removal treatments use light energy to permanently damage or destroy hair follicles—usually on the legs, back, underarms, or face—with the goal of preventing hair from growing back.	Ranked in Longmeadow: 1	Ranked in MA: 7	Ranked in US: 427