Mitchell Jay Cohen MD
Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Associate Professor, Surgery, UCSF School of Medicine
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12605 E 16th AveAurora, CO 80045
Phone+1 720-848-0000
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Summary
- Dr. Mitchell Cohen, MD is a general surgeon in Aurora, Colorado. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Colorado, California, and Illinois. He is an Associate Professor at UCSF School of Medicine.
Education & Training
University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2004 - 2005
Rush University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1997 - 2004
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2004 - Present
CO State Medical License 2016 - 2027
IL State Medical License 1997 - 2005
American Board of Surgery Surgery- American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsEndothelial Cell Calcium Influx Mediates Trauma-induced Endothelial Permeability.Terry R Schaid Jr, Sanchayita Mitra, Preston Stafford, Margot DeBot, Otto Thielen
Annals of Surgery. 2025-04-01 - 6 citationsRisk of Severe Sepsis After Blood Product Administration for Traumatic Hemorrhage: A Trauma Quality Improvement Program Study.Lauren T Gallagher, Mitchell J Cohen, Franklin L Wright, Julie M Winkle, David J Douin
The Journal of Surgical Research. 2025-03-01 - 1 citationsCytoprotective 3K3A-activated protein C and plasma: A comparison of therapeutics for the endotheliopathy of trauma.Otto Thielen, Preston Stafford, Margot Debot, Marguerite Kelher, Sanchayita Mitra
The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2025-01-01
Press Mentions
‘Lab to Labrador’: CU Anschutz-CSU Collaboration on Trauma Research Points to Better Treatments for People and DogsFebruary 23rd, 2026- CU Surgery Residents Win Big in Western Trauma Association Paper CompetitionApril 25th, 2024
- Blood Biomarkers Predict Patient Recovery from Traumatic InjuryFebruary 12th, 2026
Grant Support
- Critical Injury and Illness Training ProgramUNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER1991–2031
- The role of the protein C system in trauma induced coagulopathy and thromboinflammation: mechanisms and targeted therapy.UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER2025–2029
- Endothelial Dysfunction and Restoration in Trauma Induced CoagulopathyUNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH2023–2028
- Endothelial Dysfunction and Restoration in Trauma Induced CoagulopathyUNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH2023–2028
- Resuscitation Strategies for Achieving Thrombo-inflammatory HomeostasisUNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER2019–2025
