Jezeriah Cook, PA-C
Jezeriah W. Cook, PA-C is a Physician Assistant to
Ramesh G. Chandra, MD, FACS. He is board certified by the National
Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). He is a
member of the American Association of Physician Assistants (AAPA),
Virginia Association of Physician Assistants (VAPA), and serves on the
Fellowship of Christian Physician Assistants board as student director.
Mr. Cook received his undergraduate training at
Virginia Tech where he earned his B.S. in Biology. He served in the
United States Army Reserve as a Medical Specialist for eight years and
during this time he received training in physical fitness and as an
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B). He received his physician
assistant training at The Jefferson College of Health Sciences Physician
Assistant Program in Roanoke, Virginia. He is also certified in ACLS
and PALS.
Mr. Cook is an integral part of the knowledgeable and
caring staff at the Center for Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, Inc. He
assists in the care and follow-up of Dr. Chandra’s patients both in the
clinical and surgical setting by providing quality personable care for
every patient. His functions include guidance of patients through
surgery and rehabilitation by explaining details of the various stages
involved.
Because of his involvement in all aspects of a
patient’s care at the Center for Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, Mr.
Cook can be a source of basic information for patients who have
questions that need to be answered.
Mr. Cook loves the outdoors and enjoys running,
hiking, and backpacking.
Dr. Chandra makes all medical care decisions at
CFOSM, and Mr. Cook’s role is to assist Dr. Chandra in making sure that
all patients receive excellent care and education.
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