Dr. Nelson W Cook M.D.
Family Practitioner
400 E 8th St Anniston AL, 36207Rating
3/5
About
Dr. Nelson Cook is a family practitioner practicing in Anniston, AL. Dr. Cook specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Cook possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1984
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1984
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Anemia
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (dvt)
- Vascular Disease
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Practice At 400 E 8th St
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