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Alan Cohen, MD, Neurosurgery, Baltimore, MD, Johns Hopkins Hospital

AlanCohenMDFACS, FAAP, FAANS

Neurosurgery Baltimore, MD

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Physician

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Education & Training

  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1981 - 1987
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1979 - 1981
  • Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital
    Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1979
  • Weill Cornell Medicine
    Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 1978
  • Harvard University
    Harvard UniversityBA, Summa cum Laude, 1970 - 1974

Certifications & Licensure

  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2016 - 2024
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1987 - 2018
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1994 - 2013
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1984 - 1988
  • American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top MD Consumers Checkbook
  • Honored Guest Congress of Neurological Surgeons, 2017
  • Honorary Faculty Universidade Evangelica do Parana, 2018
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Brain Tumors in Children  
    Cohen, Alan R., New England Journal of Medicine, 5/19/2022
  • Bullough�s bump: unusual protuberant fibro- osseous lesion of the skull: case report and review of the literature  
    Jiang B, Mushlin H, Zhang L, James A, Cohen AR, Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics, 1/1/2018
  • Buffalo horn ventricles  
    Jackson EM, Cohen AR, Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics, 1/1/2018
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Endoscope-assisted microsurgery of the posterior incisural space
    Rehder R, Peroco M, Al-Mefty O, Cohen AR, AANS Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2016
  • Validation of a novel 3D printed simulator for endoscopic third ventriculostomy
    Rehder R, Weinstock P, Prabhu S, Forbes P, Roussin C, Cohen AR, AANS/CNS Section on Pediatric Neurological Surgery, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2016
  • Looking around the corner: endoscope-assisted microsurgery of the posterior fossa
    Jeelani Y, Gokoglu A, Holou M, Al-Mefty O, Cohen AR, AANS Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., 1/1/2015
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Lectures

  • Pediatric brain tumors: what�s new? 
    Dubai, UAE - 1/1/2018
  • Endoscopic third ventriculostomy and endoscopic choroid plexus coagulation for the treatment of hydrocephalus 
    Orange County, CA - 1/1/2018
  • Presidential Address- The art of neurosurgery 
    Houston, TX - 1/1/2017
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Press Mentions

  • Fall at the Pediatrician Left Frederick 15-Month-Old Minutes from Death
    Fall at the Pediatrician Left Frederick 15-Month-Old Minutes from DeathJuly 27th, 2020
  • COVID-19 Story Tip: Toddler with Life-Threatening Brain Injury Recovers in Five Days at Johns Hopkins
    COVID-19 Story Tip: Toddler with Life-Threatening Brain Injury Recovers in Five Days at Johns HopkinsJuly 21st, 2020
  • Social Media Nod Leads to Life-Saving Tumor Surgery at Children’s Hospital
    Social Media Nod Leads to Life-Saving Tumor Surgery at Children’s HospitalOctober 13th, 2015
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