Dr. Cooke was born and raised in Plainfield, New Jersey. He graduated from The University of Dayton in Ohio in 1983 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology. Dr. Cooke graduated from The Ohio State College of Dentistry in 1988. After graduating, Dr. Cooke practiced Dentistry in Ohio, Greensboro North Carolina, and has been in Raleigh since 1993.
Dr. Cooke enjoys attending continuing education classes in all phases of dentistry which enables him to practice current and state of the art dentistry. He has a special interest in emergency and long term dental care of his patients.
Dr. Cooke and his wife Monica have three children, Madeline, Jacob and Samuel. He enjoys tennis, running, cycling and the beaches of North Carolina. He is a member of The American Dental Association, North Carolina Dental Association and The Wake County Dental Society.