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Thomas P Drake

Thomas P Drake, MD

Pediatric Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Accepting New Patients
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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Infant 0-2
  • Child 2-12
  • Adolescent 12-18

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

Affiliations

  • Cooper University Hospital

About Thomas P Drake

Professional Statement

Dr. Thomas Drake is the director of Cooper's Pediatric Concussion Program. As a leader in the rehabilitation field, Dr. Drake is dedicated to providing the best care for your child. Since 2014, South Jersey Magazine has recognized Dr. Drake as a top pediatric physician numerous times.

Children with special needs often require a team of special doctors. At the Children's Regional Hospital at Cooper, the unique needs of children with physical disabilities are assessed, diagnosed, and treated by physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist, Dr. Thomas Drake.

A leader in the rehabilitation field, Dr. Drake is focused on helping you to help your child to maximize their unique potential. Children with physical disabilities often require a specialized team, which can be overwhelming for busy families. This often involves physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, orthopedics, neurology, and other specialists. Dr. Drake facilitates this team approach and works to integrate these teams to help the whole child.

Dr. Drake is available for:

  • Advises schools and athletic groups on the topic of concussion
  • Lectures to schools, nursing groups, sports associations and physicians about concussions and school reintegration

 

Title

Director, Pediatric Concussion Program

Pediatric Rehabilitation Specialist

Cooper Medical School of Rowan University Titles

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Awards and Honors

SJ Magazine "Top Docs for Kids" - 2014, 2015, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

South Jersey Magazine "Best Children&#039

s Physicians" - 2014, 2015

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Physical Medicine &amp

Rehabilitation

Association of Academic Physiatrists

Board of Directors, HMS School for Cerebral Palsy

Departments

Pediatric Neurology

Programs & Centers

Children's Regional Hospital
Pediatric Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Practice Group :

Cooper University Physicians

Locations

    • 3 Cooper Plaza, Sheridan Pavilion, Suite 200, Camden, NJ 08103
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Clinical Interests

Concussions, cerebral palsy, traumatic brain injury, pain management, physical disabilities, rehabilitation of the pediatric patient, patients with bracing or equipment needs, gait disorders, patients with ongoing needs in physical therapy or occupational therapy

Education and Training

Education

  • Residency: Temple University Hospital, Physical Med/Rehab, 2003
  • Internship/Residency: Albert Einstein Medical Center, Pediatrics and Physical Med/Rehab, 2003
  • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College, 1998

Board Certifications

  • Clinical Informatics: American Board of Preventive Medicine, 2019
  • Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine: American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2007
  • Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2005

Insurance

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  • Aetna Better Health Medicaid HMO
  • Aetna Dental Health
  • Aetna First Health (Coventry)
  • Aetna HMO/PPO/POS
  • Aetna Medicare
  • Aetna Quality Health
  • Aetna Whole Health
  • Aetna Workers Comp
  • AmeriHealth Comp Services (Workers Comp)
  • AmeriHealth HMO/PPO/POS
  • AmeriHealth Medicare
  • AmeriHealth Value Network
  • Braven Health Medicare
  • Cigna Evernorth Behavioral Health
  • Cigna HMO/PPO/POS
  • Cigna Medicare
  • Cigna One Health
  • Clover Health Medicare PPO
  • Consumer Health Network Workers Comp
  • Fidelis Care Medicaid HMO
  • First MCO Group Health
  • First MCO Workers Comp
  • Galaxy Health Network Group Health
  • Galaxy Health Network Workers Comp
  • Guardian
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey HMO/PPO
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey Omnia
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey State Benefit Plans
  • Horizon NJ Health Medicaid HMO
  • Horizon NJ Health NJ Family Kidcare
  • Humana Medicare Advantage Medicare HMO
  • Humana Medicare Advantage Medicare PPO
  • Humana Military Prime
  • Humana Military Standard
  • Humana Military TriCare
  • Independence Blue Cross Comp Services (Workers Comp)
  • Independence Blue Cross IBC PPO
  • Independence Blue Cross Keystone Healthplan East
  • Independence Blue Cross Medicare
  • Independence Blue Cross Personal Choice
  • Jefferson Health Plans Medicare HMO
  • Jefferson Health Plans Medicare PPO
  • Liberty Mutual Auto
  • Liberty Mutual Workers Comp
  • Longevity Health Plan Medicare PPO I-SNP
  • Magellan Behavioral Health
  • MagnaCare Auto
  • MagnaCare Group Health
  • MagnaCare Workers Comp
  • Medicaid (NJ)
  • Medicare
  • MultiPlan PHCS
  • NJ Manufacturers Auto
  • NJ Manufacturers Workers Comp
  • Prime Health Services Auto/Workers Comp
  • Prime Health Services Group Health
  • QualCare Emblem Health
  • QualCare HMO/PPO
  • QualCare Workers Comp
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Three Rivers Contigo
  • Three Rivers Devon
  • United Behavioral Health Group Health
  • United Behavioral Health Medicaid
  • United Behavioral Health Medicare
  • United Behavioral Health Optum
  • United Healthcare AARP
  • United Healthcare Community Plan Medicaid HMO
  • United Healthcare Community Plan NJ Family Kidcare
  • United Healthcare Dental
  • United Healthcare Dual Complete D-SNP
  • United Healthcare Group Health
  • United Healthcare Medicaid
  • United Healthcare Medicare
  • United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
  • US Family Health Plan
  • VA Community Care Network
  • WellCare Medicare
  • Wellpoint Medicaid HMO
  • Wellpoint Medicare

Ratings & Reviews

4.4 out of 5

96 ratings, 15 reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

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  • Reviewed on 5/5/2026

    Dr. Drake was absolutely awesome and we were thrilled with how thorough he was and his intentions to figure out the possible issues our child was dealing with.

  • Reviewed on 5/1/2026

    I just want to thank you in person for your attention.

  • Reviewed on 4/11/2026

    Loved it

  • Reviewed on 4/9/2026

    The dr that we saw was so nice and made us feel welcomed. This is the best Dr office I have been to in a long time. Friendly staff

  • Reviewed on 3/25/2026

    This office is rather far from my house. I would take the trip,to go to this office.

  • Reviewed on 2/21/2026

    Dr. Drake was fantastic! Very thorough.

  • Reviewed on 2/3/2026

    The doctor was very kind.

  • Reviewed on 1/30/2026

    Dr. Drake was very informative, and we had a wonderful experience with him. He is highly recommended.

  • Reviewed on 1/6/2026

    Dr. Drake was very helpful, great bedside manner. My daughter adores Dr. Drake. The front desk staff was very professional and friendly. Our experience was very pleasant.

  • Reviewed on 1/1/2026

    Every encounter with the team was pleasant and easy. The front desk check in crew were awesome. you could tell they enjoyed working there and helped each other. Just a pleasant experience all around

  • Reviewed on 10/30/2025

    I appreciate getting the appointment so quickly.

  • Reviewed on 10/16/2025

    Dr.drake is an amazing doctor and all around person . He has always had my son's best interest at heart and helped me every step of they way

  • Reviewed on 10/11/2025

    Excellent and very professional, Dr. Drake.

  • Reviewed on 9/24/2025

    Dr. Drake was a fantastic communicator to both my son and myself. Terrific mix of acumen and congeniality.

  • Reviewed on 9/20/2025

    I'm always gracious. He's been in school. He's done for my time. Without him, we wouldn't, my son would never know he's done. So thank you, Mr. Drake. Thank you so much. These are great comments.