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Bruce Cohen, MD, Child Neurology, Akron, OH, Cleveland Clinic Akron General

BruceHowardCohenMD

Child Neurology Akron, OH

Professor of Pediatrics, Northeast Ohio Medical University Professor of Integrated Medical Sciences, Northeast Ohio Medical University Director of the NeuroDevelopmental Science Center, Akron Children's Hospital Considine Family Endowed Chair in Research, Akron Children's Hospital

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Education & Training

  • Sumit Parkih - Cleveland Clinic
    Sumit Parkih - Cleveland ClinicFellowship, Neuro-Metabolism, 2004 - 2006
  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Pediatrics, 1999 - 2001
  • Ravi Dukkipati
    Ravi DukkipatiResidency, Adult Neurology, 1997 - 1998
  • University of Washington
    University of WashingtonResidency, Pediatrics, 1994 - 1997
  • Glen Stevens - Cleveland Clinic
    Glen Stevens - Cleveland Clinic1995 - 1996
  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
    Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaFellowship, Pediatric Neuro-Oncology, 1987 - 1989
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Child Neurology, 1984 - 1987
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Neurology, 1984 - 1987
  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
    Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaResidency, Pediatrics, 1982 - 1984
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 1982
  • Washington University in St. Louis
    Washington University in St. LouisA.B, Chemistry, Summa Cum Laude, 1974 - 1978

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1989 - 2025
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2010 - 2012
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2002 - 2006
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1987 - 2006
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1984 - 2006
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2002 - 2005
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Best Doctors in America 1994, 2021
  • Healthcare Heros Cleveland Crain’s Business Daily, 2011
  • The Lawrence Koreness Humanitarian Award The United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation, 2002
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Massive Osteolysis of the Skull Base.  
    DG Frankel, JS Lewin, BH Cohen, Pediatr Radiol 27:265-267
  • Linac-based stereotactic radiosurgery for newly diagnosed malignant gliomas.  
    Suh JH, Barnett GH, Sohn JW, Cohen BH, Flowers A, Peereboom DM, Macklis RM, Neurology 46:A182
  • Systemic T cell adoptive immunotherapy of malignant gliomas.  
    Gregory E. Plautz, Gene H. Barnett, David W. Miller, Bruce Cohen, Richard A. Prayson, John C. Krauss, Mark Luciano, Suyu Shu, J Neurosurg 88: 42-51
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Results of Linac-based stereotactic radiosurgery for newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme.
    Suh JH, Barnett GH, Sohn JW, Cohen BH, Flowers A, Peereboom DM, Macklis RM, Proceedings of the LINAC radiosurgery Scientific Program. (A030), 62-3
  • Life-threatening and fatal complications of vascular neurofibromatosis.
    Weinstock A, Rothner AD, Chez M, Moorjani B, Cohen BH, Ann Neurol 40(2), A148, p 324
  • The Molecular Basis of Schwannomatosis.
    Davis K, MacCollin M, Jacoby LB, Baronel R, Kronn D, Ahrens M, Weinstock A, Cohen B, Gusella JF, Am J Human Genetics 59(Supp):A255
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Lectures

  • Mitochondrial Cytopathies. 
    57th Annual Meeting. Québec City, Canada
  • Paroxysmal Non-Epileptic Disorders. Epilepsy and Related Disorders in Children. 
    Multiple locations, 1993
  • Mitochondrial Disease - Have We Gone Too Far. Crisis in The Clinic. 
    Neurology Seminar, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
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Other

Press Mentions

  • Multiscale 3D Phenotyping of Human Cerebral Organoids
    Multiscale 3D Phenotyping of Human Cerebral OrganoidsDecember 8th, 2020
  • Sick Before Their Time: When Diseases That Typically Occur in Adults Affect Children, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Recovery Can Be Daunting. Advice from Families, Patients, and Other Experts Can Ease the Journey
    Sick Before Their Time: When Diseases That Typically Occur in Adults Affect Children, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Recovery Can Be Daunting. Advice from Families, Patients, and Other Experts Can Ease the JourneyJune 22nd, 2016

Committees

  • Chair, Coding Subcommittee - AAN 2013 - Present
  • Member, Medical Economics and Management Committee - AAN 2006 - Present
  • Member, Practice Committee - AAN 2006 - Present
  • Member and Past Chair, Practice Committee - Child Neurology Society 1994 - Present
  • Member and Past Chair, Child Neurology Section 1989 - Present

Professional Memberships

  • Fellow
  • Child Neurology Society
    Member
  • Mitochondrial Medicine Society
    Past President
  • Professors of Child Neurology
    Past President
  • American Neurological Association
    Member

Hospital Affiliations