Dr. Claudia Machado Cooke

Dr. Claudia Machado Cooke is a solo integrative and functional medicine physician in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. Dr. Cooke honed her clinical skills over twelve years in emergency medicine, including five years at one of New York City’s busiest emergency rooms, and held a 24-year appointment as an Affiliate Physician at New York-Presbyterian Hospital’s Columbia division, where she served as Clinical Preceptor in Physical Diagnosis at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. Her combined approach draws upon traditional medical training alongside acupuncture and Chinese medicine, nutrition, hypnosis, and other individualized modalities.

The practice takes a whole-person, root-cause approach to chronic illness, integrating conventional and alternative medicine. Conditions treated include Lyme disease and tick-borne illness, autoimmune disease, digestive disorders, thyroid disorders, fatigue, fibromyalgia, hormonal health, metabolic syndrome, and neurological concerns including brain fog and cognitive function. Services include functional medicine consultations, acupuncture, ozone therapy, IV therapy including IV phosphatidylcholine, homeopathy, biopuncture, advanced diagnostic laboratory testing, and nutritional and lifestyle medicine. All care is provided in person at the Manhattan office, by appointment. The website does not mention telehealth, insurance acceptance, HSA/FSA eligibility, or a free discovery call. New patients can contact the practice by phone or email.