HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or
revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.
Professional Affiliations/Memberships:
Texas Medical Association
Travis County Medical Society
American College of Physicians
National Kidney Foundation
Experience / Training
Specialty:
Nephrology
(HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Margaret E. Cook, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine)
Tulane University Affiliated Hospitals, Associate Professor of Medicine
New Orleans, LA
LSU School of Medicine, Associate Professor of Medicine
New Orleans, LA
Other Education or Training/Positions:
Louisiana State University, Director Hemodialysis Unit New Orleans, LA 1998
Louisiana State University, Director Hypertension Research Clinic New Orleans, LA 1998
Health Plan / Other
Health Plans:
Accepts most major health plans
Participates in Clinical Trials:
Yes
Disciplinary Actions
HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Margaret E. Cook, MD
as of 11/24/2009. Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.
Malpractice History
HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for
Dr. Margaret E.
Cook, MD
in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia.
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Note: HealthGrades obtains physician information from a variety of sources. Some information that is not designated as HealthGrades verified has been reported by the physician.