Summary

Dr. Laura Cook is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 27 years to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. She earned her medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and completed her residency training at both Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital in 2000 and the University of Virginia Medical Center in 2003. Dr. Cook provides care in English to patients throughout her practice.

Dr. Cook practices at University of Virginia Children's Hospital and sees patients at multiple locations in Charlottesville, Virginia. She specializes in treating conditions such as periorbital cellulitis, blepharitis, and glaucoma. Her expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and optical coherence tomography to help diagnose and monitor various eye conditions. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.8 out of 5, reflecting their satisfaction with her care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 27 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Virginia Medical Center
  • 48 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Laura D Cook has 3 locations

UVA Health Eye Clinic

1300 Jefferson Park Ave Fl 2Charlottesville, VA 22903
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

UVA Health Eye Clinic Northridge

2955 Ivy Rd. (250 West)Charlottesville, VA 22903
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

UVA Health Surgical Care Riverside

2331 Seminole Ln Ste 201Charlottesville, VA 22901
Mon6:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Laura D Cook, MDDr. Julie Miyo Kumata Boehm, MDDr. Brian Conway, MDBruce C Carter, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.8 
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27 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 58 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Charlottesville , VANew Orleans , LACharlottesville , VACharlottesville , VA
Med School: University of Virginia School of Medicine Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: University of Virginia School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Laura D Cook

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Plan
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Innovation Health
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Liberty HealthShare
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • The Hartford - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Laura D Cook has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Laura D Cook has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Blepharitis
  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Iritis
  • Keratoconus
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Retinitis Pigmentosa
  • Uveitis
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Laura D 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 University of Virginia Medical Center in 2003 and Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital in 2000.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 1999.

NPI Number

Laura D Cook's NPI number is 1568531184.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Laura Cook accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Laura Cook has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Laura Cook's office located?
Laura Cook's office is located at 1300 Jefferson Park Ave Fl 2, Charlottesville, VA, 22903.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Cook?
You can find contact information for Laura Cook here on Vitals.
What languages does Laura Cook speak?
Laura Cook speaks English.
Which hospitals is Laura Cook affiliated with?
Laura Cook is affiliated with University Of Virginia Childrens Hospital.

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