Charles R. Brooker | The Barranco Clinic

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Charles Brooker MD, FACS

Dr. Brooker is a highly-trained provider of ENT treatments and surgery. He provides paient-centric care to those across the Orlando area. He obtained his Bachelor of Science from the University of Alabama and his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Miami School of Medicine. He completed his internship at the Naval Medical Center San Diego and residency at the Naval Hospital San Diego in the Department of Otolaryngology.

During this time he was awarded the Marine Aircraft Group 31 Flight Surgeon of the Year and a Navy Commendation Medal. He is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery and a member of several professional organizations. This includes the American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy, American College of Surgeons, Florida Society of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Florida Society of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery, Florida Medical Association, and the Polk County Medical Association.

Specialties:

General ENT

Languages:

English

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Winter Haven

(863) 299-1251 Schedule

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(863) 382-4800 Schedule

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"My goal is to treat every patient with compassion and care while evaluating their complaints thoroughly."

Education

Charles Brooker MD, graduated from the University of Alabama and completed his medical degree at the University of Miami School of Medicine. He then went on to complete his internship and residency at the Naval Hospital of San Diego.

Bachelor’s Degree

University of Alabama

Doctor of Medicine

University of Miami School of Medicine

Awards and Honors

Member Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
Alpha Omega Alpha, University of Miami School of Medicine
MAG-31 Flight Surgeon of the Year - 1991
Expert Pistol/Rifle Ribbon - 1992
Navy Commendation Medal - 1992
Mercy Hospital Junior Trauma Resident of the Year - 1992
Resident Research Competition San Diego Academy of Otolaryngology - First Prize 1993

Board-Certification

National Board of Medical Examiners
American Board of Otolaryngology

Professional Associations

American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy
American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
American College of Surgeons
Florida Society of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Florida Society of Otolaryngology
Florida Medical Association
Polk County Medical Association
Southern Medical Association

Professional Affiliations

SFENTA
The Barranco Clinic
Winter Haven Ambulatory Surgical Center
South Lake Hospital
Heart of Florida Regional Medical Center

Research and Presentations

“A New Anesthesia Technique for Microlaryngeal Surgery”. Brooker, CR, Hunsaker, DH,
RESEARCH PROJECTS Zimmerman AA. Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery 1998; 118: 55-60.
“Sutureless Cartilage Graft Laryngotracheal Reconstruction using Fibrin Sealant.” Kang DR, Leong HL, Foss R, Martin RT, Brooker CR. Arch Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery 1998; 124: 665-670.
“Kinetics of Gentamicin Uptake in the Inner Ear of Chinchilla Langier After Middle-Ear Administration in a Sustained - Release Vehicle”. Balough BJ, Hoffer ME, Wester D, O‘Leary MJ, Brooker CR, Goto M. Otolaryngology - Head and Neck 1998; 119: 427-431.
“Therapeutic Applications of Microendoscopy in Neurotology”. Brooker CR, O’Leary MJ: Submitted for publication in Skull Base Surgery.
Anesthesia Technique for Microlaryngeal Surgery. Presented at the 1994 American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA.
Therapeutic Applications of Microendoscopy in Neurology. Presented at the 1995 Joint International Congress on Minimally Invasive Techniques in Neurosurgery and Otolaryngology, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
A New Anesthetic Technique for Microlaryngeal Surgery. Presented at the 1997 Southern California Area Residents Research Symposium, San Diego, California. April 1997.
Therapeutic Applications of Microendoscopy in Neurotology. Presented at the San Diego Academy of Otolaryngology, San Diego, California. June 1995.
Anesthesia Technique for Microlaryngeal Surgery. Presented at the San Diego Academy of Otolaryngology, San Diego, California. June 1994.
Laser Use and Prevention of Endolaryngeal Fire. Presented at the San Diego Academy of Otolaryngology, San Diego, California. June 1993.