William S. Brooks

Neurologist

Male📍 Sydney

About of William S. Brooks

William S. Brooks is a neurologist based in Sydney, NSW, Australia. He works with people who are dealing with long-term nerve and brain conditions. Neurology can be a lot to handle, both for patients and families, so the focus is on clear, steady care and helping people understand what’s going on.


His clinical work includes conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, as well as frontotemporal dementia. At times, symptoms can change slowly, or in other cases they may progress more quickly. He also looks after people with motor neuron conditions such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), which is sometimes called Lou Gehrig’s disease, and primary lateral sclerosis. For some families, getting the right support early makes a big difference to day-to-day planning.


William also works with people with rarer, neurological movement and muscle-related issues. This can include congenital contractures and arthrogryposis multiplex congenita. These conditions often start from birth and may affect how joints move over time. In many cases, care needs to be coordinated with other health professionals so treatment fits the person’s goals and needs.


Experience and education details aren’t listed here, but William’s role as a neurologist means he’s trained to assess nerve and brain symptoms and guide next steps. Research and clinical trials also aren’t listed in the available information. If a clinical trial or new study option is relevant, it’s usually discussed case by case, depending on the person’s situation and what’s currently available.


Overall, William provides specialist neurological care in Sydney. Whether someone is navigating memory changes, ongoing confusion, weakness, stiffness, or other nerve-related symptoms, the aim is to keep things practical, understandable, and grounded as the journey goes on.

Services & Conditions Treated

Alzheimer's DiseaseAmyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)DementiaPrimary Lateral SclerosisArthrogryposis Multiplex CongenitaCongenital ContracturesFrontotemporal Dementia

Publications

1 total

Safety and efficacy of long-term gantenerumab treatment in dominantly inherited Alzheimer's disease: an open label extension of the phase 2/3 multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled platform DIAN-TU Trial.

medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences • February 20, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What services does Dr William S. Brooks provide?
Dr Brooks specialises in neurological care for conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease, ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease), dementia, primary lateral sclerosis, frontotemporal dementia, arthrogryposis multiplex congenita, and congenital contractures.
Which conditions does he treat?
He treats a range of neurological conditions including Alzheimer’s disease, ALS, dementia and frontotemporal dementia, as well as rare motor and spinal conditions like primary lateral sclerosis.
Where is the practice located?
The clinic is based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
How can I book an appointment?
To arrange an appointment, please contact the practice in Sydney. They can advise on availability and next steps.
Do you see patients with dementia or related disorders?
Yes. Dr Brooks manages dementia and related conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease and frontotemporal dementia as part of his neurological care.
Is follow-up care available after a consultation?
Yes. Follow-up appointments are offered as needed to monitor progress and adjust care plans.