Taylor Shepherd, CNP

About Dr. Cook

Paul A. Cook, MD
Paul A. Cook, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and nationally renowned hand and arm specialist at Hand and Microsurgery Associates in Columbus, Ohio. His key specialty areas are sports injuries, and fractures and sprains. Additional special interests include minimally invasive fracture repair, wrist injuries, the treatment of arthritic conditions of the hand and wrist as well as carpal and cubital tunnel with endoscopic carpal tunnel release.

Dr. Cook is part of an exclusive team of microsurgeons on staff at Hand and Microsurgery Associates who are sought after not only by patients, but also by physicians across the country seeking to learn their innovative procedures. The origins of his illustrious career can be traced back to Northeast Ohio Medical University in Rootstown, Ohio, where he earned his medical degree. Dr. Cook completed his internship rotation and an orthopedic surgery residency at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus. He rounded out his postdoctoral clinical training with a hand surgery fellowship at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland.

Dr. Cook is active in numerous medical professional associations, including the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, the American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

Insurance & Billing
We accept health insurance from most major carriers. We can help you check your benefits so that you’re clear about what your insurance requires and covers. Our physicians can see you without insurance, if necessary. Call us at 614-262-4263 (HAND) to discuss options that are available to you.