
Dr. Samir Issa Cook M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
56 Tower Circle Somerset KY, 42503About
Dr. Samir Cook is a gastroenterologist practicing in Somerset, KY. Dr. Cook specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Cook performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx 1992
University Of Texas Medical School at Houston 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Acid Reflux
- Cirrhosis
- Birth Defects
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Pain
Dr. Samir Issa Cook M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 56 Tower Circle
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Todd L Horn MD56 Tower Cir Somerset KY 42503
- Dr. Khalid Iqbal MD110 Hardin Ln Somerset KY 42503
- Dr. Benjamin Chandler Bryson M.D.56 TOWER CIR SOMERSET KY 42503
Nearest Hospitals
LAKE CUMBERLAND REGIONAL HOSPITALl
305 LANGDON STREET SOMERSET KY 42502CASEY COUNTY HOSPITALl
187 WOLFORD AVENUE LIBERTY KY 42539