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Dr. Paul Cook, MD

Dr. Paul Cook, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Paul Cook, MD is an orthopedic hand surgeon in Columbus, OH and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Northeast Ohio Medical University in 1991. He is affiliated with Riverside Methodist Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

3.4 Star Rating
Based on 51 reviews 3.4 Star Rating (51 reviews)

Practice

1210 Gemini Pl Ste 200 Columbus, OH 43240

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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Cook is affiliated with Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Cook specializes in the areas of Hand Surgery & Orthopedic Surgery. See board certifications
  • Easy Scheduling
    Patients said scheduling was easy. See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Cook's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Cook

3.4

51 ratings, 14 with a written review
5 Star
57%
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4 Star
2%
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3 Star
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2 Star
4%
4%
1 Star
37%
37%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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SimonisJ – Jul 27, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Alan Cohen – Sep 16, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Hilliard, OH – Oct 29, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Diane Hill in Pomeroy – Feb 28, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Kathy Oster in Lewis center – Jan 04, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Zanesville, OH – Jul 05, 2017
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
16 people found this helpful
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Laura in Westerville, OH – Jun 20, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Westerville, OH – May 09, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
7 people found this helpful
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Wellington, OH – Apr 03, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
7 people found this helpful
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Tired of waiting in Elyria, OH – Jul 22, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
7 people found this helpful
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Jay Evans in Columbus, OH – May 13, 2016
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
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Columbus, OH – Apr 27, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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rdean in Columbus, OH – Mar 18, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
8 people found this helpful
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Kay in Columbus, Ohio – Feb 26, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Paul Cook is an orthopedic surgeon in Columbus, Ohio, specializing in hand and microsurgery. He has more than 23 years of experience. With a strong focus on sports injuries as well as fractures and sprains, Dr. Cook's extensive experience in...read more
  • Orthopedic Hand Surgery

  • Microsurgery

  • Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Union Memorial Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 1997
  • Ohio State University Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1992
  • Northeast Ohio Medical University

    Medical School, 1991
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
Hand Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Hand and Microsurgery Associates Inc.1210 Gemini Pl Ste 200 Columbus, OH 43240
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    • Fri: 8:30am - 4:30pm
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Riverside Methodist Hospital

    3535 Olentangy River Rd
    Columbus, OH 43214
    Recipient of 31
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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