Madison Cook MD,MS
@MadisonRCook
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PGY-3 @TempleSurgery | Meharry Medical College SOM ‘22 | Vanderbilt Medical Scholar ‘20-‘21 | Aspiring Academic Surgeon
Philadelphia, PA
Joined December 2020
The feeling of seeing your name on your first long white coat is indescribable! That’s me! That’s really me!! 🥹
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I honestly don’t even know what to say. Truly feeling so blessed and so wrapped in love by God and my loved ones. We did it y’all! #GenSurgMatch2025 #Match2025 #WomenInSurgery
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“Blessed is [Grace Patrice] who has believed that the Lord would fulfill his promises to her!” Luke 1:45 AHHHHHH I am going to be a SURGEON😭😭🥳🥳😭🥳😭🎉🥳🎉 #MATCH2025!!!
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It’s official, I got a job!!! I’m going to be an emergency medicine physician! 👩🏾⚕️ #Match2025 #EMBound
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Still crying! Best feeling in the world, thank you God!!! I’m going to be a NEUROSURGEON!!🤍😭🙏🏾 #Match2025
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Thank you God for seeing my work to completion. I am going to be an Orthopaedic Surgeon!!
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Proposal: We, as a planet, should have Olympic PTO. Because I’m literally not getting a thing done at work and I know everyone else isn’t either. Tbh it’s pretty unpatriotic to expect me to work right now.
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Standing 10 toes down after finishing one of the hardest years of my life. Grateful to have finished PGY-2 year!
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In lieu of #blackmaternalhealthweek my article of my birth story was published in today’s paper. I’m simply in awe and so elated that my story is continuing to be read and the importance of advocacy for black women in childbirth is being highlighted and shared. 🥹
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I had the great opportunity to share my story with the Philadelphia Inquirer. I hope this brings the awareness and importance for advocacy for black women in pregnancy.
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After a dangerous brush with preeclampsia, this doctor is raising awareness about the condition among Black women.
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In Madison Cook's 38th week of pregnancy, physicians recommended that she go home from Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital. She pushed back, and she is glad she did.
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There are more than 150 medical schools in the U.S., but to this day, two HBCUs, Howard & Meharry medical schools, still produce the MOST Black physicians. It’s past time for PWIs to step up & commit to educating a diverse workforce. HBCUs can’t continue to do the heavy lifting.
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Honored and excited to be a part of the Michigan Surgery family! Go Blue! #MatchDay2024
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to always remember to fight and advocate for yourself and find a doctor that will do the same. #preeclampsiaawareness #preeclampsiasurvivor
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horrific outcomes. I wanted to share this story as of the real importance of advocacy for black women in childbirth is so important and vital. It indeed did NOT matter that I was a physician as I still had pushback on my concerns. I hope this story can help someone out there to
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condition that could’ve cost me and my child our lives. I called my mom and sisters in real tears because of the thoughts that could’ve happened to me if I went home, but more so I cried even more so for the many black women I know that were in my position and ended up with
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After a few more severely elevated blood pressure, the on call doctor said “okay yeah we need to start you on magnesium and prepare for induction of labor quickly, good thing you stayed.” At this point I realized I had experienced a true bias and almost was sent home in a
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