Summary

Dr. Samir Cook, MD is a gastroenterologist with extensive experience in pancreatic disease, gastrointestinal disorders, and liver disease, among others. He received his medical degree from McGovern Medical School at UTHealth and has been in practice for more than 20 years.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 34 years of experience
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Gastroenterology; Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Internal Medicine
  • 9 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Gastroenterology Associates of Lake Cumberland

56 Tower CirSomerset, KY 42503
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyObstetrics & GynecologyGastroenterology
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4.4 
3.6 
34 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Somerset , KYSacramento , CAWhitley City , KYSomerset , KY
Med School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: Somerset Community College, Somerset, KY
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Samir Cook

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Optum Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky)
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Samir Cook has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Samir Cook has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Samir Cook holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Gastroenterology; Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Internal Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx in 1992 and University of Texas Medical School, Houston in 1992.

NPI Number

Samir Cook's NPI number is 1629075296.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Samir Cook accepting new patients?
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Does Samir Cook accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Samir Cook accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Samir Cook affiliated with?
Samir Cook is affiliated with Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Samir Cook?
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What languages does Samir Cook speak?
Samir Cook speaks English.

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