Dr. Cole received his medical degree from The University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago. He completed Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery residency at Weill Cornell Medical Center, Columbia University Medical Center, and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. He was recognized for excellence in patient care by his mentors, peers, and patients, and nominated for resident of the year at Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital. He subsequently completed specialized fellowship training through the highly selective American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Seattle, Washington. He currently serves as Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery at Weill Cornell Medicine, and Assistant Attending of Otolaryngology at New York Presbyterian and Brooklyn Methodist Hospital.

Dr. Cole is actively engaged in research and is involved with both the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, contributing to the field at both regional and national levels and staying at the forefront of surgical innovation and excellence.