William Elbert Cooke Jr. MD FAAFP, FASAM
Addiction Medicine, Obstetrics, HIV/AIDS Medicine, Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist
Advancing innovative approaches to patient, family, and community engagement in rural Indiana as Medical Director of Foundations Family Medicine.
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Valcore Recover, LLCPO Box 24New Albany, IN 47151
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Summary
- Dr. William Cooke Jr. is a family medicine physician based in Austin, IN, with subspecialties in addiction medicine, obstetrics, HIV/AIDS medicine, and hospital medicine. He earned his medical degree in 2001 from Indiana University School of Medicine, where he also completed a residency in family medicine. Dr. Cooke holds multiple roles, including Medical Director at Recovery Centers of America at Indianapolis and Foundations Family Medicine, Physician at Centerstone, and he has been involved in various positions with Teamhealth. His areas of experience include addiction medicine, HIV/AIDS, diabetes, and public health. Dr. Cooke has authored several publications on opioid addiction and harm-reduction programs. He has received numerous honors, including the Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award in 2017.
Education & Training
Indiana University School of Medicine/Ball MemorialResidency, Family Medicine, 2001 - 2004
Indiana University School of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
CO State Medical License 2025 - 2027
IA State Medical License 2024 - 2027
IN State Medical License 2002 - 2027
KY State Medical License 2025 - 2027
MA State Medical License 2025 - 2027
OK State Medical License 2025 - 2027
KS State Medical License 2026 - 2026
American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
American Board of Preventive Medicine Addiction Medicine
American Academy of Family PhysiciansFAAFP- American Academy of HIV MedicineHIV Specialist
- American Board of Preventative MedicineAddiction Medicine
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Ryan White Distinguished Leadership Award
- IU Southeast Distinguished Alumni Award
- Pillar of Excellence Award by Addiction Policy Forum
Publications & Presentations
Authored Content
- Canary in the Coal MineJune 2021
- Opioid addiction kills. But so does limiting pain medication.September 2021
- Harm-reduction programs acknowledge the difference between ‘do no harm’ and ‘protect from harm’August 2021
Press Mentions
Biden Wants to Cure Hepatitis C by 2030. These Barriers Have Been Standing in the WayMarch 9th, 2023- Q&A: Addressing Alcohol Intake with Older PatientsSeptember 23rd, 2021
- Harm-Reduction Programs Acknowledge the Difference Between ‘Do No Harm’ and ‘Protect from Harm’August 11th, 2021
Committees
- Advisory Board Member, Indiana Harm Reduction Coalition 2021 - Present
- Stirring Committee, HIV ZIP Coalition 2021 - Present
- Board of Directors, Scott County Partnership 2018 - Present
- Chair, Utilization Review 2015 - Present
- Chair, Informatics 2013 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Member
- Member
- American Academy of HIV MedicineMember
Industry Relationships
- Co-director, Rural Center for AIDS/STD PreventionFounded in 1994, the Rural Center for AIDS/STD Prevention (RCAP) promotes HIV/STD prevention in rural America to reduce HIV/STD prevalence. RCAP is headquartered at Indiana University in the Department of Applied Health Science, School of Public Health – Bloomington. RCAP.2020 - Present
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