David Jonathan Cohen, MD
Nephrology
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Overview
I am involved in numerous clinical protocols investigating new immunosuppressive drugs and/or new combinations of existing medications in renal transplant patients, both newly transplanted patients and those with long-term functioning transplants.
Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated
- Hypertension
- Kidney Transplant
- Pancreas Transplant
- Transplantation Nephrology
Academic Appointments
- Professor of Medicine at CUMC
Hospital Affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Languages
- French
Gender
- Male
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Location(s)
622 West 168th Street
Floor 14
New York, NY 10032
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Credentials & Experience
Education & Training
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University
- Internship: Mount Sinai Hospital
- Residency: Mount Sinai Hospital
- Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center
- Fellowship: Brigham & Women's Hospital
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine
- Nephrology
America's Top Doctor
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Research
I am interested in immunosuppressive drug protocols in renal transplantation, as well as renal disease occurring in recipients of non-renal transplants.
Selected Publications
- Wilkinson AH, Cohen DJ. (1999) Renal failure in recipients of non-renal solid organ transplants. J Amer Soc Nephrol 10:1136-45
- The Mycophenolate Mofetil Acute Rejection Study Group. (2001) Mycophenolate mofetil for the treatment of a first acute renal allograft rejection: three-year follow-up. Transplantation 71:1091-7
- Lin J, Valeri AM, Cohen DJ, Radhakrishnan J. (2002) Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibition in chronic allograft nephropathy. Transplantation 73:783-8
- Adams PL, Cohen DJ, Danovitch GM, et al. (2002) The nondirected live-kidney donor: ethical considerations and practice guidelines. Transplantation 74:582-90
For a complete list of publications, please visit PubMed.gov(link is external and opens in a new window)