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Dr. Michael Cook, MD

Nephrology* Age 63
Dr. Michael Cook, MD
5.0 (4 Ratings)

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Dr. Michael Cook, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Columbia, SC.
Dr. Michael Cook, MD
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Dr. Michael Cook, MD

Nephrology* Age 63
Columbia, SC
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Michael Cook, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Columbia, SC.

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Dr. Michael Cook, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Columbia, SC and has 37 years experience. They graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Lexington Medical Center and Prisma Health Richland Hospital. Dr. Cook has experience treating conditions like Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease and Limb Swelling among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Cook received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Cook accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Limb Swelling
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Limb Swelling
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Acidosis
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Acute Kidney Failure
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
End-Stage Renal Disease
Gout
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Hypertension
Proteinuria
Vitamin D Deficiency
Abdominal Pain
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Glomerulonephritis
Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Nephritic Syndrome
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Alkalosis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Rhinitis
Amyloidosis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atherosclerosis
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchitis
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Chronic Interstitial Cystitis
Chronic Pain
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Medullary Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Polycystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Constipation
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes
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Diabetes Insipidus
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Diverticulitis
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Fever
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Gait Abnormality
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Headache
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Heart Disease
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hidradenitis
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hydronephrosis
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypoglycemia
Hypokalemia
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Interstitial Cystitis
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Kidney Infection
Kidney Stones
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nausea
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Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus
Nephrotic Syndrome
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Pericardial Disease
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pneumonia
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Potassium Deficiency
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Renal Osteodystrophy
Sarcoidosis
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Shortness of Breath
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sleep Apnea
Symptomatic Menopause
Systemic Vasculitis
Tobacco Use Disorder
Traumatic Acute Kidney Injury
Ureteral Stones
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vasculitis
Venous Compression
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Wheezing
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Biopsy
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Dialysis
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Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Hemodialysis
Immunization Administration
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Renal Scan
Ultrasound

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Superior Health Plan
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Columbia Nephrology Associates PA
    121 Park Central Dr Ste 200, Columbia, SC 29203
  2. 2 Lugoff office
    909 Carolina Dr, Lugoff, SC 29078
  3. 3 Fresenius Medical Care Lugoff-elgin
    909 Carolina Dr, Lugoff, SC 29078

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Aug 28, 2020
Dr. Cook has been my nephrologist for a short period of time. He has been very informative and responsive o my needs.
Clifton S Lewis Jr — Aug 28, 2020
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Specialties*
Nephrology
Interventional Nephrology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
    1987
Medical Education

Internship

Internship
  • Shands Hospital at University of Florida
    1988
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Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Of Florida/ Shands Teaching Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Michael Cook, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Cook's profile.

Dr. Cook frequently treats the following conditions: Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease and Limb Swelling. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Michael Cook, MD is affiliated with Lexington Medical Center and Prisma Health Richland Hospital.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lexington Medical Center

    2720 Sunset Blvd, West Columbia, SC

  • Prisma Health Richland Hospital

    5 Richland Medical Park Dr, Columbia, SC