Walter J. Cook

Walter Cook, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the College of Medicine; Mayo Clinic. He is the present course director for Mayo Clinic Pediatric Days; Mayo Clinic Summer Pediatric Review and the Rochester-Mayo Clinic T. Denny Sanford Pediatric Symposium. A graduate of the University of North Dakota School of Medicine; he completed his Pediatric Residency at Mayo Clinic and has been Board Certified in General Pediatric Medicine for over 25 years. He currently is a member of the Division of Community Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine at Mayo Clinic. His research interest include newborn jaundice and transcutaneous bilirubin measurements. Father of three; including twins; he has cared for thousands of infants and children in more than 25 years of pediatric practice.