Overview
David S. Cooper, MD, MACP is a graduate of the Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his endocrinology training at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School. He is currently Professor of Medicine and Radiology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Professor of International Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. He is one of the editors of the iconic textbook on thyroid disease, Werner and Ingbar’s The Thyroid, and he co-edits two other textbooks: Medical Management of Thyroid Disease and Thyroid Cancer. He is also the co-author of a book for patients with thyroid disease entitled Your Thyroid: A Home Reference. He is the past Chair of the Subspecialty Board for Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism of the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is an Editor-in-Chief for Endocrinology at Up-to-Date, and he has served as the Chair of the Endocrine Society’s annual Board Review Course. Dr. Cooper was the Chair of the American Thyroid Association’s (ATA) 2006 and 2009 task forces that first drafted clinical practice guidelines for the management of thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer. He also served on ATA sponsored task forces that promulgated guidelines for the management of hypothyroidism and for the management of hyperthyroidism. He is the past Treasurer and past President of the ATA, and the recipient of the ATA’s Distinguished Service Award, its Paul Starr Award, and the Lewis Braverman Lectureship Award. He is also the recipient of the Distinction in Endocrinology Award given by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, as well as the Endocrine Society’s Outstanding Scholarly Physician Laureate Award and the Outstanding Educator Laureate Award.
Dr. Cooper is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Graves Disease, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 76 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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601 North Caroline Street, Floor 7, Floor 7, Baltimore, MD 21287
10803 Falls Road, Pavilion III STE 2500, Lutherville, MD 21093
10751 Falls Road, Falls Concourse STE 412, Lutherville, MD 21093
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Cooper has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. David S. Cooper
How do I make an appointment with Dr. David S. Cooper?
You can book an appointment with Dr. David S. Cooper by calling their office at 410-955-9270. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. David S. Cooper a top-rated expert for Thyroid Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. David S. Cooper is classified as an Distinguished expert for Thyroid Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. David S. Cooper specialize in?
While Dr. David S. Cooper is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Thyroid Cancer, Graves Disease, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.
Does Dr. David S. Cooper participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. David S. Cooper has published 76 articles and abstracts on conditions like Thyroid Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. David S. Cooper's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. David S. Cooper accept my insurance?
Dr. David S. Cooper accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 410-955-9270 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Distinguished
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Cooper isDistinguished. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Follicular Thyroid CancerDr. Cooper isDistinguished. Learn about Follicular Thyroid Cancer.
- Graves DiseaseDr. Cooper isDistinguished. Learn about Graves Disease.
- HyperthyroidismDr. Cooper isDistinguished. Learn about Hyperthyroidism.
- Papillary Thyroid CancerDr. Cooper isDistinguished. Learn about Papillary Thyroid Cancer.
- Thyroid CancerDr. Cooper isDistinguished. Learn about Thyroid Cancer.
- Advanced
- HypothyroidismDr. Cooper isAdvanced. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- Medullary Thyroid CarcinomaDr. Cooper isAdvanced. Learn about Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.
- Thyroid DysgenesisDr. Cooper isAdvanced. Learn about Thyroid Dysgenesis.
- Thyroid StormDr. Cooper isAdvanced. Learn about Thyroid Storm.
- Experienced
- Autosomal Dominant HypocalcemiaDr. Cooper isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia.
- Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1
- Hashimoto ThyroiditisDr. Cooper isExperienced. Learn about Hashimoto Thyroiditis.
- Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)Dr. Cooper isExperienced. Learn about Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).
- HypercalcemiaDr. Cooper isExperienced. Learn about Hypercalcemia.
- HyperparathyroidismDr. Cooper isExperienced. Learn about Hyperparathyroidism.