Services Aesthetics-Botox & Fillers Botox Injection for Migraines Bursa Injections Discography Dorsal Root Ganglion (DRG) Stimulation Epidural Steroid Injection Facet Joint Injection Intracept (Basivertebral Nerve Ablation) Kyphoplasty Medication Management Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression (MILD) Minuteman (Minimally Invasive Interspinous Fusion) Procedure Peripheral Nerve Stimulation Platelet-Rich Plasma Injections Radiofrequency Denervation Sacroiliac Joint Injection Spinal Cord Stimulator Trial and Implant Trigger Point Injections Vertiflex Superion
CONDITIONS Cancer Pain Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Degenerative Disc Disease Diabetic Neuropathy Headaches Lower Back Pain Neck Pain Sciatica Spinal Stenosis Thoracic Pain Spinal Joint Pain
Physicians Thomas Brooks, MD Clayton Damme, MD Phillip Essay, MD Kelly Zach, MD Shelby Bruening, PA-C Emma Edwards, PA-C Kelsey Wergin, PA-C Kristin Music , PA-C
Our Locations Lincoln Omaha

Thomas Brooks, MD

Specializing in pain medicine, Thomas Brooks, MD, has over 26 years experience in treating patients with all types of pain conditions. He has a special interest in helping patients with spinal cord stimulation and multiple chronic pain issues. He has helped a significant number of individuals find relief from sacroiliac joint pain, a pain that can mimic a herniated disc or hip problem.

In addition to his practice, Dr. Brooks serves as Associate Professor for the Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. He is CEO of the Nebraska Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, and he is called upon as an expert advisor in interventional pain medicine hearings.

Dr. Brooks grew up in New York, NY, and is married with three grown children. He enjoys spending time with family, boating, trapshooting, reading sci-fi books, and traveling to tropical places and Ireland.

Dr. Brooks sees patients in the Omaha, Nebraska clinic and treats patients with all types of chronic pain problems and is especially interested in the benefits of neuro stimulation, such as Spinal Cord Stimulation, and in helping patients with Sacroiliac Joint Pain.

EDUCATION & BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

Board Certifications
Diplomat, American Board of Anesthesiology 
Diplomat, American Board of Pain Medicine 

Anesthesiology Residency
St. Louis University Hospital

Medical School
Creighton University School of Medicine

Undergraduate
Creighton University