Dr. Jay D. Cook M.D.
Pediatrician
2400 S. Avenue A Yuma AZ, 85364About
Dr. Cook celebrates more than 40 years' experience in his professional network, and has been noted for achievements, leadership qualities, and the credentials and successes his has accrued in his field. Currently semi-retired caring for neuroimmunologic diseases in Mesa and rehabilitation patients in Yuma.
Dr. Jay D. Cook M.D.'s Videos
Education and Training
Duke University School of Medicine 1968
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neuropathology
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Dr. Jay D. Cook M.D.'s Expert Contributions
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Treatments
- Fever
- Epilepsy
- Migraine
Professional Memberships
- Member American Academy of Neurology
Fellowships
- DU
Fellowships
- National Institutes of Health (Neuro Immunology and Neuromuscular Medicine)
Articles and Publications
- Published more than 50 Articles and 24 other Published Works
What do you attribute your success to?
- His father, who encouraged and inspired him.
Hobbies / Sports
- Spending Time With His 11 Grandkids
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of Child Neurology
Dr. Jay D. Cook M.D.'s Practice location
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Dr. Jay D. Cook M.D.'s reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Cook
- Michael " chase"
An angel in my son's precious life. A real doctor, not ever being negative. Positive was the only answer! January 24, 1986 - January 3, 2005 R.I. P Chase Davison (Prader Willie Syndrome)
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