Richard Lyn-Cook MD MBA, MPH

Associate Professor and Clinician Educator, Frist College of Medicine, Belmont University

Belmont University1900 Belmont BlvdNashville, TN 37212
Phone+1 713-679-8437
Fax+1 713-554-0639

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Summary

Academic Med Peds physician teaching Health Systems Science and whole person care to medical students.

Education & Training

Texas A&M Corpus ChristiMBA, Health Administration, 2017 - 2019
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiMaster of Public Health, General Medicine and Pediatrics , 2003 - 2005
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 1999 - 2003
Yale School of MedicineClass of 1999
Yale UniversityBA, 1988 - 1992

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Certifications & Licensure

TN State Medical License 2021 - 2026
TX State Medical License 2007 - 2026
NY State Medical License 2000 - 2008
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Physician Practice Connections Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2011-2013
Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2011-2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Health literacy among patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage.
Richard Cook, Max Skibber, William W Wroe, Austin Tang, Hussein A Zeineddine
Neuro-Chirurgie. 2026-07-28
104 citations
Barriers to adherence to asthma management guidelines among inner-city primary care providers
Juan P. Wisnivesky, Jessica Lorenzo, Richard Lyn-Cook, Thomas Newman, Adam Aponte
Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. 2008-09-01
31 citations
Determinants of adherence to influenza vaccination among inner-city adults with persistent asthma
Richard Lyn-Cook, Ethan A. Halm, Juan P. Wisnivesky
Primary Care Respiratory Journal. 2007-08-01