Learn about innovations at UC Davis in robodoc surgery and lung cancer care from Dr. Cooke
Date and Time
Monday, March 4, 2024
1:00 to 2:00 pm
Location
This is an online event.

This presentation will appeal to students and staff wanting to learn about cutting edge medical procedures and robotic surgery. Dr. Cooks presentation is titled: "Thoracic Surgery and Innovations in Lung Cancer Care"
More about Dr. Cooke:
Philosophy of Care
Dr. Cooke’s philosophy of care motto is “Equality of Great Quality”. Dr. Cooke's theme Song is “Land of Hope and Dreams”, by Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band.
Clinical Interests
Dr. Cooke specializes in complex general thoracic surgery, thoracic oncology with a special interest in Lung Cancer and Esophageal Cancer, minimally invasive thoracic surgery, including Robotic Surgery with special interest in Robotic Lung Surgery and Robotic Esophagectomy; interventional bronchoscopy, including EBUS and navigational bronchoscopy; esophageal stenting; tracheal and airway surgery; surgery for mesothelioma, surgical treatment of end-stage achalasia, hyperhidrosis surgery, diaphragm plication and diaphragm pacing; complex esophageal reconstruction for discontinuity.
Additional interests include student mentoring, and community engagement and leadership.
Research/Academic Interests
Dr. Cooke's research interests involve clinical studies including oncologic trials, surgical outcomes/health services research, patient-centered outcomes research, translational research, surgical education and medical social media. Dr. Cooke has authored over 100 scholarly products, including peer-reviewed manuscripts and text-book chapters.
- Zoom Meeting ID:
- 844 2880 6129