Adolescent Medicine

Medical Director

Brooke Bokor, MD, MPH, FAAP, FSAHM

Dr. Brooke Bokor is the Medical Director of Inova Children’s Adolescent Medicine and is a specialty care physician board certified in pediatrics and adolescent medicine. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Bokor was the Fellowship Director and Director of Medical Education for the Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine at Children’s National Hospital.

She has received a "Top Doctor" recognition from Northern Virginia Magazine, Virginia Living Magazine, and Washingtonian. She also received the Golden Apple Non-Required Rotation Departmental Award for Excellence in Teaching from Children's National Medical Center in 2012.

Dr. Bokor received her medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine in 2003 and completed her residency and fellowship training at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, DC. She received her master’s in public health in 2009 and a graduate certificate in medical education and human development in 2015 through the George Washington University Master Teacher Leadership Development Program in Washington, DC.

Dr. Bokor has been long committed to training the pipeline of future providers to meet the needs of teens and young adults. She advocates for and models a holistic and strength-based approach to patient care, with a focus on shared decision-making and helping youth navigate their transition to adulthood.

Dr. Bokor’s academic practice focuses on consultative care for young people ages 8-25. She covers a wide range of health issues concerning adolescents and young adults of all genders, including puberty, reproductive and sexual health, scrotal and breast disorders, gender care, eating disorders, and substance use.

During her free time, Dr. Bokor enjoys spending time with her husband and two children, visiting restaurants, playing instruments, attending musicals, and traveling.

Dr. Brooke Bokor provides the following adolescent health care services in the outpatient specialty office:

General adolescent medicine services

• Gender Care/LGBTQIA+ health (in partnership with Inova Pride Clinic)
• Eating disorders (assessment by medical doctor and referral to appropriate level of care and provider types)
• Weight management (in partnership with Inova Pediatric Endocrinology, Nutrition and Psychology)
• Consultation for complex medical and psychosocial cases
• Behavioral risk counseling
• Medication initiation and titration:
  
  • ADHD
  • Anxiety/depression
  • Nicotine dependence

Reproductive and sexual health for adolescents

• Male reproductive health, including scrotal concerns and erectile dysfunction
• Breast concerns
• Contraception, counseling and management, and implant procedures
• Gynecology care, including first PAP smear at age 21
• Menstrual suppression and problems (painful, absent, irregular, heavy, or infrequent menstrual bleeding)
• Sexual health and counseling
• STI treatment and prevention/HIV PrEP