Summary

Dr. Michael Cooper is a neurologist who specializes in treating complex brain conditions, particularly brain cancers and tumors in children and adults. He earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Health System. With 34 years of clinical experience, Dr. Cooper has developed extensive expertise in managing primary brain cancers and pediatric brain tumors.

Dr. Cooper practices at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. He focuses on comprehensive care for patients with brain cancer and provides specialized treatment for children with brain tumors. His approach includes advanced diagnostic imaging through CT scans and coordinates comprehensive treatment plans that may involve radiation therapy and physical therapy for recovery and rehabilitation. Patients give Dr. Cooper an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 34 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • Johns Hopkins Health System
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Vanderbilt Neurology The Vanderbilt Clinic

1301 Medical Center Dr Ste 3930Nashville, TN 37232

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NeurologyVascular NeurologyPsychiatryNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients
4.3 
34 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Nashville , TNNashville , TNHermitage , TNNashville , TN
Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael K Cooper

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - Federal Employees Program
  • Cigna
  • Meritain Health

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael K Cooper has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael K Cooper has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Essential Tremor
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Movement Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Neurologist
  • Parkinson Disease
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Tennessee, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Johns Hopkins Health System

Medical School

University Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated in 1992

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Cooper affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Cooper is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
Does Dr. Michael Cooper accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Michael Cooper accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Michael Cooper accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Yes, Dr. Michael Cooper accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Cooper?
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Is Dr. Michael Cooper accepting new patients?
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