Dr. Cooke is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine at the University of Michigan. He is also a faculty member of the Center for Healthcare Outcomes & Policy, and the Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation. He received his undergraduate engineering degree from the University of Michigan, an M.D. from Ohio State University, and completed his Internal Medicine residency and Pulmonary & Critical Care fellowship at the University of Washington.
Dr. Cooke’s research focuses on how healthcare policy, the healthcare system, and individual patient characteristics interact to shape the quality and efficiency of ICU care delivery. This includes characterizing the drivers of variation in the use, quality, and costs of critical care services, with a specific focus on practice variation and regional and organizational contributors. His work is currently supported by a K08 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.