Thursday, June 7, 2012

[WATCH]: Stephen R. Cook, MD, MPH

Stephen R. Cook, MD, MPH Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Center for Community Health Golisano Children's Hospital at the University of Rochester Medical Center Topics: childhood obesity, metabolic syndrome Stephen R. Cook is a charismatic and well-spoken expert in childhood obesity and system-level changes to monitor and address the epidemic. Cook launched a community-wide collaborative in 2007 to help train pediatricians in best practices for measuring and addressing obesity in children. The success of that program drew the attention of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) and the National Initiative for Children's Healthcare Quality (NICHQ), which have recognized it as a national model in their

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