


Dr. John Cook, MD
Dr. John Cook, MD is an orthopedic hand surgeon in Newport Beach, CA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Cook has extensive experience in Hand & Wrist Surgery. He graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1975. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo and Hoag Hospital Newport Beach. He is accepting new patients.
Practice
1441 Avocado Ave Ste 807 Newport Beach, CA 92660Make an Appointment
Hospital Highlight
Dr. Cook is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach Newport Beach, a highly rated hospital.
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- Areas of Expertise
- Explains Conditions Well
- Practices at Top Hospital
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Dr. Cook's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Cook
5 star | 70% | 70% |
4 star | 4% | 4% |
3 star | 0% | 0% |
2 star | 0% | 0% |
1 star | 26% | 26% |
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- Appointment scheduling
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
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How was your experience with Dr. Cook?Overall Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Cook to family and friends is 3.9130435 out of 5
About Me
care philosophy
We dedicate ourselves to exceptional communication and service with warmth, caring, honesty, excellence and skill to enhance the lives of our patients and their families.biography
My Approach to Treating PatientsAs a Board Certified Hand Surgeon and a Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon with more than 25 years of specialization, I take a personal and individual approach to caring for my patients.
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Orthopedic Hand Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
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Columbia University/ Dept Of Orthopedic Surgery
Fellowship Hospital, 1980Mcgill University Hospital
Residency Hospital, 1979Montreal General Hosp-mcgill University
Internship Hospital, 1976Montreal General Hospital
Internship Hospital, 1976Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Medical School, 1975Bowdoin College
Undergraduate School, 1971
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- Recipient of 8
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
82%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family17% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
78%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family13% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 5
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home76%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
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