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Alan Cook, MD, Research, Tyler, TX

AlanDCookMD, MS, FACS

Research Tyler, TX

Associate Professor, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, UT Health Science Center - Tyler, Medical Director, Trauma Research Program, UT Health East Texas Level I Trauma Center, Tyler Texas

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  • Office

    11937 U.S. Highway 271
    H252
    Tyler, TX 75708
    Phone+1 903-941-0229

Summary

  • Dr. Alan Cook is a researcher in Tyler, TX and is affiliated with UT Health North Campus Tyler. He received his medical degree from The Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine at The University of Vermont and has been in practice 16 years. He is experienced in trauma and surgical critical care, acute care surgery (emergency general surgery). He received a MS in Epidemiology from the University of Arizona Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health. His research interests include geospatial analysis and the outcomes of traumatic injury.

Education & Training

  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2007 - 2008
  • University of Vermont Medical Center
    University of Vermont Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2001 - 2007
  • University of Vermont College of Medicine
    University of Vermont College of MedicineClass of 2001

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2007 - 2025
  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2014 - 2021
  • VT State Medical License
    VT State Medical License 2001 - 2007
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Association Between Sarcopenic Obesity and Falls in a Multiethnic Cohort of Postmenopausal Women  
    Alan Cook, MD, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Press Mentions

  • Bullet Fragments Linked to Lead Poisoning
    Bullet Fragments Linked to Lead PoisoningFebruary 13th, 2017
  • Researchers at UTSA, UT Health San Antonio, UT Tyler Receive $1M to Improve Trauma Care Using AI
    Researchers at UTSA, UT Health San Antonio, UT Tyler Receive $1M to Improve Trauma Care Using AIMay 9th, 2024

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