Dr. Cohen received his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine in 1994. He also holds a Bachelors Degree of Science in Psychobiology, which he obtained from the University of California in 1990.His General Surgery Residency was completed at North Shore University Hospital. Dr Cohen is a member of the American Board of Surgery, a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a member of the Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons as well as the Nashville Surgical Society. He is also listed in the Best Doctors in America database which represents the top 5 percent of the nation’s practicing board-certified physicians.