Kenneth Brooks, MD

Kenneth Brooks, MD

Kenneth Brooks, MD

Hip Orthopedic Surgery, Knee Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, Shoulder Orthopedic Surgery
Accepting New Patients
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About Dr. Kenneth Brooks

Dr. Kenneth Brooks is a highly trained surgeon with 10 years of experience performing advanced orthopedic procedures. He has cared for patients in the Greater Bay Area for the past seven years. Dr. Brooks believes effective communication is the foundation for a successful physician-patient partnership. He empowers his patients with information to make the treatment decision that is right for them and then determines a positive plan of care. He also believes each patient can realize the outcome he or she seeks through a positive and motivated approach to their plan of care. Dr. Brooks engages in each person's care with the same passion and commitment he would give if he were the patient.

While in medical school, Dr. Brooks discovered his true desire to help people of all ages return to the sports and activities they love. He earned a fellowship in sports medicine from Wayne State University/Detroit Medical Center in Mich., and a second fellowship in joint replacement and adult reconstruction from the University of Texas Health Science Center-Houston.

Dr. Brooks is board certified and focuses on sports medicine and joint replacement. He is active professionally as a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and a member of the American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine and Texas Orthopaedic Association.

ATTENTION:

NOTICE OF DEPARTURE

ATTENTION: All patients of Kenneth R.Brooks M.D.

Effective June 30, 2024, Dr. Kenneth Brooks will no longer practice with Houston Methodist Orthopedics and Sports Medicine.

A medical records release is not required for patients who choose to continue receiving care from another Houston Methodist Orthopedics and Sports Medicine provider. Patients should contact the office at 713.363.9090 for any questions regarding future treatment needs or to make an appointment with one of Dr. Brooks colleagues in the Orthopedocs and Sports Medicine practice at Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital.

Patients who would like to request a copy or transfer of medical records may contact the Medical Records Department at 713.394.6428. Please keep in mind, it may take up to fifteen (15) business days for records to be released.

Clinical Interests

Knee
Cartilage Repair & Restoration
Shoulders
Sports Medicine
Shoulder Replacement & Resurfacing
Patient-Specific Knee Replacement
Patellofemoral Pain & Disorders
Knee Replacement
Meniscus Repair

Accepted Insurance Plans

  • Aetna Affordable Health Choices
  • Aetna APCN Plus Multi-Tier HM Tier 2
  • Aetna Choice POS / Open Choice
  • Aetna Common Spirit Health KelseyCare
  • Aetna Common Spirit Minimum Value Plan
  • Aetna CommonSpirit Health KelseyCare
  • Aetna EPO
  • Aetna Health Network
  • Aetna HMO
  • Aetna International
  • Aetna Managed Choice / Elect Choice
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Aetna Medicare Dual Complete Plan (HMO D-SNP)
  • Aetna Medicare HMO Prime
  • Aetna Meritain Hlth/Aetna Premier Care (APCN)
  • Aetna Open Access
  • Aetna POS
  • Aetna PPO
  • Aetna Premier Care Network
  • Aetna QPOS
  • Aetna Select
  • Aetna Signature Administrators
  • Aetna Signature Administrators Allied Benefits
  • Aetna Signature Administrators CoreSource
  • Aetna Signature Administrators TX Annual Conf of UMC
  • Aetna Student Health
  • Aetna Transplant
  • Aetna TX Pref Plus II Network
  • Aetna Workers' Comp
  • All Saver/United Healthcare
  • BCBS PPO Wespath
  • Beech Street PPO
  • Best Doctors International
  • Blue Choice POS
  • Blue Choice PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield EPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield FEP Federal Employee Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Advantage Out of State
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Advantage PPO/UT Care
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Blue Edge
  • Blue Essentials
  • Blue Essentials Access
  • CareWorks Workers' Comp
  • Cigna Allegiance Houston Methodist Employee Medical Plan
  • Cigna Allegiance OAP
  • Cigna Allegiance PPO
  • Cigna APWU
  • Cigna C-24 Network
  • Cigna Choice Fund
  • Cigna EPO
  • Cigna Global Health Benefits (International)
  • Cigna Great West
  • Cigna HealthSpring Medicare Advantage HMO
  • Cigna HealthSpring Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna HMO Connect/Renaissance
  • Cigna Indemnity
  • Cigna LocalPlus
  • Cigna MCR Total Care Dual
  • Cigna MCR Total Care Dual Renaissance
  • Cigna Medicare Renaissance HMO
  • Cigna Medicare Total Care
  • Cigna NALC
  • Cigna Network
  • Cigna Network Open Access
  • Cigna Open Access
  • Cigna Open Access Plus (OAP)
  • Cigna POS
  • Cigna PPO
  • Cigna Qualcare
  • Cigna Shared Administration OAP
  • Cigna Shared Administration PPO
  • Cigna SureFit
  • Community Health Choice Medicare Advantage HMO DSNP
  • Community Health Choice PREMIER Gold
  • Community Health Choice PREMIER Silver
  • Coventry PPO
  • DEVOTED HEALTH CORE GREATER HOUSTON HMO
  • DEVOTED HEALTH PRIME GREATER HOUSTON HMO
  • Entrust/90 Degree EDI Payer ID# 36878
  • First Health PPO
  • Galaxy Health Network PPO
  • GeoBlue
  • HAA Preferred Partners (International)
  • HealthSmart Accel PPO
  • HealthSmart Payors Organization
  • HealthSmart PPO
  • HMO Blue
  • Humana HMO / EPO
  • Humana Medicare Advantage Choice PPO
  • Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Plus/Choice
  • Humana Medicare Advantage HMO
  • Humana Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Humana Military TRICARE-East Region
  • Humana Natl POS Open Access
  • Humana POS & Preferred POS
  • Humana PPO & Preferred PPO
  • Humana Trademark/Kelseycare
  • Humana/ChoiceCare Network PPO
  • Humana/ChoiceCare+ Network PPO
  • Independent Medical Systems PPO (IMS)
  • Kelsey Seybold Affiliate Network
  • Medica Choice with UnitedHealthcare Choice Plus
  • Medicare
  • Medicare Railroad
  • Molina Dual Options StarPlus MMP
  • Molina Marketplace Exchange
  • Molina Medicare Complete Care HMO SNP
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • National Preferred Provider Network PPO (NPPN)
  • Occunet
  • Olympus Managed Care (International)
  • PHCS Healthy Directions
  • PHCS PPO
  • PHCS/Multiplan Practitioner & Ancillary Only
  • ProCare Medicare Advantage
  • Provider Select PPO
  • Reny Company Workers' Comp
  • Sedgwick CMS
  • SouthWest Medical Provider Network
  • Student Assurance Services Student Accident Plan
  • TexanPlus H4506 & Methodist LPO Plan
  • TexanPlus/Wellcare Medicare Advantage
  • Texas Kids First /Fidelity Security Student Accident Plan
  • Texas Monarch/Web TPA Student Accident Plan
  • Three Rivers Provider Network
  • TRS-ActiveCare 2 Group 385002
  • TRS-ActiveCare Fully Insured Plan-South Texas Region Group 295430
  • TRS-ActiveCare Fully Insured Plan-West Texas Region Group 295781
  • TRS-ActiveCare HD Group 385000
  • TRS-ActiveCare Primary Group 385003
  • TRS-ActiveCare Primary Plus Group 385001
  • TRS-Care Medicare Advantage
  • TRS-Care Standard ALT A I Group 485002
  • TRS-Care Standard ALT A II Group 485003
  • TRS-Care Standard ALT B I Group 485005
  • TRS-Care Standard ALT B II Group 485006
  • TRS-Care Standard CMED Group 485001
  • TRS-Care Standard Group 485000
  • TX Annual Conf of UMC-UMR
  • UMR
  • United Health Integrated Services
  • United HealthCare Community Plan Dual Complete (HMO SNP)
  • United Healthcare Nexus ACO
  • United Healthcare Plan of the River Valley
  • UnitedHealthcare Choice
  • UnitedHealthcare ChoicePlus
  • UnitedHealthcare Core
  • UnitedHealthcare Core Plus
  • UnitedHealthcare EPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Golden Rule
  • UnitedHealthcare HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Navigate
  • UnitedHealthcare Navigate Plus
  • UnitedHealthcare Options PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare POS
  • UnitedHealthcare PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Select / ERS
  • UnitedHealthcare Student Resources
  • UnitedHealthcare West
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • US Family Health Plan
  • USA Managed Care PPO
  • WellMed AARP Medicare Advantage Choice PPO
  • WellMed AARP Medicare Advantage Plan 1 & Plan 2
  • WellMed Medicare Advantage Choice PPO
  • WellMed Medicare Advantage Patriot
  • WellMed UHC Dual Complete HMO D-SNP
  • WellMed UnitedHealthCare Dual Complete Choice (Regional PPO D-SNP)
  • WellMed UnitedHealthCare Medicare Advantage Choice (Regional PPO)
  • WellMed UnitedHealthCare Medicare Gold (Regional PPO C-SNP)
  • WellMed UnitedHealthCare Medicare Silver (Regional PPO C-SNP)
  • WELLPOINT MCR ADV/MMP
  • Workers' Comp: Corvel
  • Workers' Comp: Coventry / First Health
  • Workers Comp-Beech Street
Insurance plans may change. Please verify your plan is accepted when scheduling an appointment.

Credentials

Board Certification
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Medical School
  • The Chicago Medical School, Finch University of Health Sciences(FUHS)-Chicago, IL | 2000
Internship
  • University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey - Newark, NJ
Residency
  • University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey - Newark, NJ
Fellowship
  • Wayne State University, Detroit Medical Center - Detroit, MI
  • University of Texas Health Science Center - Houston, TX
Affiliated Hospitals
  • Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital

Languages

  • English
Languages listed are spoken by doctor and/or office staff.

FAQ

Can I book an appointment with Dr. Kenneth Brooks?
Yes. Please contact the physician's office directly at 281.985.9342 to schedule an appointment or call 713.790.3333 for assistance in finding another doctor.
What insurance does Dr. Kenneth Brooks accept?
See all insurance plans that Dr. Kenneth Brooks accepts.
Where is Dr. Kenneth Brooks office located?
What languages does Dr. Kenneth Brooks speak?
Dr. Kenneth Brooks, or the office, speaks English.
What are Dr. Kenneth Brooks's specialties?
Dr. Kenneth Brooks is a specialist in Hip Orthopedic Surgery, Knee Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, Shoulder Orthopedic Surgery.