Summary

Dr. Thomas Cook is a dermatologist who has dedicated over three decades to caring for patients with skin conditions. He earned his medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine, where he also completed his residency training. With 31 years of experience in dermatology, Dr. Cook brings extensive knowledge to diagnosing and treating a wide range of skin concerns. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Cook practices at Kaweah Health Medical Center and maintains offices throughout Visalia, California. He specializes in treating common skin growths such as moles and age spots, as well as managing skin changes that occur during pregnancy. His expertise includes removing skin lesions using various techniques, performing cryotherapy to freeze abnormal tissue, and utilizing laser therapy for targeted skin treatments. Patients have given Dr. Cook an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 31 years of experience
  • 41 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • St Louis University School Of Medicine
  • 16 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Thomas Francis Cook has 3 locations

Cook Thomas Office

5435 W Hillsdale AveVisalia, CA 93291
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Thomas F Cook Md Inc

805 W Acequia Ave Ste 1bVisalia, CA 93291

Kaweah Health Medical Center

400 W Mineral King AveVisalia, CA 93291

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Dr. Thomas Francis Cook, MDDr. Julia Kwan, MDDr. Anna Chacon, MDDr. Jasbir Singh Sandhu, MD
DermatologyDermatologyDermatologyDermatology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
3.3 
4.6 
31 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, French, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Visalia , CARancho Palos Verdes , CAMiami , FLPalmdale , CA
Med School: Saint Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: New York University Med School: Brown Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas Francis Cook

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Adventist Health
  • Aetna
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas Francis Cook has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas Francis Cook has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Acne Rosacea
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Basal Cell
  • Eczema
  • Excision
  • Melanoma
  • Mole
  • Psoriasis
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Louis University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Saint Louis University School Of Medicine and St Louis University School Of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Cook's NPI number is 1427054477.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Thomas Cook's office located?
Dr. Thomas Cook's office is located at 5435 W Hillsdale Ave, Visalia, CA, 93291.
Is Dr. Thomas Cook accepting new patients?
Dr. Thomas Cook is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Thomas Cook's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Cook?
You can find contact information for Dr. Thomas Cook here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Thomas Cook accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Thomas Cook accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas Cook affiliated with?
Dr. Thomas Cook is affiliated with Kaweah Health Medical Center.

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