Hammond-Henry Colona Clinic doctor discusses rural healthcare

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Published: Oct. 16, 2025 at 3:06 PM CDT

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - A new doctor is coming to the Hammond-Henry Hospital Colona Clinic. Dr. David Cook is a Quad-City native who obtained his medical degree from the University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria, where he also participated in the Rural Student Physicians Program with Hammond Henry as his sponsor site.

He says his training in rural medicine prepared him to treat patients more comprehensively.

He will start seeing patients at the Colona clinic on November 3rd.