
Alvin B Cohn MD
Aesthetic/Cosmetic Plastic Surgery, Breast Reconstruction, Wound Healing
Owner at Cohn Plastic Surgery
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3127 Blue Lake DrBirmingham, AL 35243
Phone+1 205-590-9900
Fax+1 205-383-3112
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Summary
- Dr. Alvin Cohn is a plastic surgeon based in Birmingham, AL, specializing in aesthetic/cosmetic plastic surgery, breast reconstruction, and wound healing. He completed his plastic surgery residency at the University of Chicago and graduated from the Medical University of South Carolina in 2000. Currently, he serves as an Assistant Clinical Professor at UAB Hospital Birmingham and Physicians Medical Center Carraway. Dr. Cohn has expertise in toxic epidermal necrolysis, facial and reconstructive surgery, breast reconstruction, and cosmetic surgery. His publications include works on revision breast augmentation and breast reconstruction, with varying citation counts. He has been recognized with the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
Education & Training
University of ChicagoResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2000 - 2006
Medical University of South CarolinaClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
AL State Medical License 2006 - 2025
American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NexTech Practice 2013 EHR, NexTech Systems, Inc., 2013
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 15 citationsRevision Breast Augmentation.Brad Denney, Alvin B. Cohn, Jeremy W. Bosworth, Pallavi A. Kumbla
Seminars in Plastic Surgery. 2021-05-01 - 4 citationsImmediate Latissimus Dorsi and Prosthetic Reconstruction in the Setting of Postmastectomy Radiation: An Analysis of 376 Breast Reconstructions.Katherine F Chiasson, Pallavi A. Kumbla, Ryan D. Restrepo, Edgar Soto, Alvin B. Cohn
Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2020-06-01 - 1 citationsFat transfer in breast reconstruction: A vital reconstructive tool and the importance of postoperative multidisciplinary collaboration.Alvin B. Cohn, Ryan D. Restrepo
The Breast Journal. 2020-05-01
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