Dr. David Allen Cook MD
Allergist and Immunologist
130 La Casa Via Bldg 2 Ste 209 Walnut Creek CA, 94598About
Dr. David Cook practices Allergy and Immunology care in Walnut Creek, CA. Dr. Cook specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of asthma and other allergic diseases. Allergist-Immunologists are trained and certified to treat each patients sensitivity and response to allergens of varying severity. Dr. Cook provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.
Education and Training
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1975
Board Certification
Allergy and ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyABAI
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Awards
- San Francisco Super Doctors 2012
Fellowships
- University of California at San Diego
- University of California in San Diego, CA
- University of California At San Diego
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