Summary

Dr. James Cook is a surgeon with nearly three decades of experience serving patients throughout Northern Virginia. He earned his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at Washington Hospital, building expertise that spans 29 years in surgical practice. Dr. Cook is fluent in French and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Cook maintains affiliations with Virginia Hospital Center, Inova Loudoun Hospital Center, and The Outer Banks Hospital Inc, with his primary practice locations in Arlington, Virginia. He specializes in treating conditions such as gallstones, bowel obstructions, and acute gallbladder inflammation. His surgical expertise includes performing comprehensive blood work and kidney function assessments to ensure optimal patient care. Patients have given Dr. Cook an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his surgical skills and patient care approach.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 29 years of experience
  • speaks French, Spanish
  • Washington Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James William Cook has 3 locations

GW Trauma Center - Virginia Hospital Center

1625 N. George Mason Drive Medical Zone A, Suite 375Arlington, VA 22205

Virginia Hospital Center

1701 N George Mason DrArlington, VA 22205

Virginia Hospital Center – Trauma Center

1701 N George Mason DrArlington, VA 22205

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SurgerySurgeryEmergency MedicineNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients
29 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks French, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Arlington , VAFairfax , VARockville , MDBethesda , MD
Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Heinrich-Heine-Universitaet Duesseldorf Medizinische Fakultaet
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James William Cook

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Medical Specialties

Dr. James William Cook has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James William Cook has the following area of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. James William Cook holds an expired medical license in the state of Virginia.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Washington Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Cook's NPI number is 1710908173.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. James Cook affiliated with?
Dr. James Cook is affiliated with Virginia Hospital Center, Inova Loudoun Hospital Center, and The Outer Banks Hospital Inc.
Does Dr. James Cook accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Cook has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Cook?
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What languages does Dr. James Cook speak?
Dr. James Cook speaks French and Spanish.
Does Dr. James Cook accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Cook accepts on their Vitals profile.

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