Jane Cook, M.D, MD
Cataract Surgeon & Cornea Specialist
- Intraocular Lens Exchange
- Cornea Surgery
- Anterior Segment Surgery
- Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery
Jane C. Cook, M.D., is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in cornea, cataract, and anterior segment surgery. She grew up in Buffalo, New York, and graduated with research honors from Cornell University before earning her medical degree Cum Laude from the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo — where she was inducted into both Alpha Omega Alpha and the Gold Humanism Honor Society. Dr. Cook completed her internship in Internal Medicine at Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital, followed by her ophthalmology residency at Case Western Reserve University, where she was named Administrative Chief Resident and became the inaugural resident board member of the Ohio Ophthalmological Society. She then completed her fellowship in cornea and external diseases at the prestigious Bascom Palmer Eye Institute at the University of Miami, consistently ranked the number one eye hospital in the United States.
Fellowship
Cornea & External Diseases, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute at the University of Miami
residency
Case Western Reserve University
internship
Brown University
medical school
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo
undergraduate
Cornell University
Professional Excellence
Dr. Cook has made significant contributions to ophthalmologic research, publishing studies on corneal graft rejection imaging, astigmatism evaluation methods, and the application of artificial intelligence to corneal disease diagnosis. A Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery at Brown University's Warren Alpert Medical School, she teaches the next generation of medical students and ophthalmology residents while maintaining an active surgical practice. Dr. Cook is a proud member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS), and the New England Ophthalmological Society (NEOS).
There's nothing more rewarding than seeing a patient's face light up when their vision is restored, whether through corneal surgery or cataract treatment. I'm passionate about combining the latest surgical innovations with personalized, compassionate care to help each individual achieve their visual goals and enhance their quality of life.
Jane Cook, M.D, MD
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Language
- English
Clinical Expertise
Dr. Cook's surgical expertise encompasses a comprehensive range of corneal and anterior segment procedures. She offers her cataract surgery patients access to the latest technology, including femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery and premium lens options such as multifocal and astigmatism-correcting intraocular lens implants. Her corneal practice includes advanced corneal transplantation, iris repair surgery, intraocular lens exchange for complex cases, and the treatment of corneal ulcerations and ocular surface tumors — combining medical management with surgical intervention when indicated.
Recognition By Peers and Patients
Administrative Chief Resident
Case Western Reserve University
Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery
Brown University
Clinical Instructor of Surgery
Brown University
American Academy of Ophthalmology
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
New England Ophthalmological Society
American Board of Ophthalmology
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