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525 East 68th St.
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Summary
- Dr. Cohen grew up in New York City and obtained his undergraduate degree in Biology and Classics at Brown University where he was also a Division I athlete. He graduated from the combined MD/PhD program at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, earning his PhD in the laboratory of Domenico Tortorella, PhD studying cytomegalovirus infection to characterize potential new therapeutic targets and drugs. He completed his residency in Pathology at New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center where he served as Chief Resident in Clinical Pathology followed by a fellowship in Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine at the New York Blood Center and New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He now joins the faculty of Weill Cornell Medicine as Assistant Director of Transfusion Medicine and Cellular Biotherapies and Assistant Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine.
Education & Training
- New York Blood CenterFellowship, Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine, 2023 - 2023
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 2018 - 2022
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 2018, MD, Distinction in Research
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiPhD, Biomedical Sciences, Distinction in Research, 2010 - 2016
- Brown UniversityScB, Biology and Classics, Honors in Biology, 2005 - 2009
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2021 - 2025
- American Board of Pathology Clinical Pathology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- 40 Under Forty Honoree American Society for Clinical Pathology, 2023
- Clinical Pathology Chief Resident New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, 2021-2022
- Distinguished Housestaff Award NewYork Weill Cornell Medical Center Alumni Council, 2021
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Clinical Trials
- Transfusion of Pathogen Reduced Cryoprecipitated Fibrinogen to Expedite Product Availability in Perioperative Bleeding Start of enrollment: 2023 Apr 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsGranulocyte Transfusion: Clinical Updates and a Practical Approach to Transfusion.Tobias Cohen, Sierra C. Simmons, Huy P. Pham, Elizabeth M. Staley> ;Clinics in Laboratory Medicine. 2021 Sep 29
- 4 citationsValspodar limits human cytomegalovirus infection and dissemination.Andrea J. Parsons, Tobias Cohen, Toni M. Schwarz, Kathryn R. Stein, Sabrina I. Ophir, Jailene Paredes Casado, Domenico Tortorella> ;Antiviral Research. 2021 Jun 28
- 18 citationsThe strengths and weaknesses of viscoelastic testing compared to traditional coagulation testing.Tobias Cohen, Thorsten Haas, Melissa M. Cushing> ;Transfusion. 2020 Oct 22
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Effect of Temporary Storage of Cryopreserved Cellular Therapy Products at -80 Degrees Celsius on Cell Recovery and ViabilityTobias Cohen and Yvette Tanhehco, ISCT Annual Meeting 2024, Vancouver, CA, 5/2024
- Characterization of Use of Cryoprecipitate in Perioperative BleedingCushing MM, Rand S, Fitzgerald M, Cohen T, Rajendran R, Littlejohn J, Hill S, Ivascu N, DeSimone RA, AABB Annual Meeting 2022, Virtual, 11/6/2022
- Reducing Emergency Department Specimen Rejection by the Blood Bank: An ED-BB CollaborationCohen T, Golden DL, Jacobowitz AM, Gibson C, Hennessy C, Lo D, McCarty M, DeSimone RA, Shemesh A, 2021 Blood Bank Association of New York State Annual Meeting, Virtual, 6/3/2021
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Press Mentions
- BBANYS Board Member Tobias Cohen Recognized as ASCP 40 Under Forty HonoreeJuly 11th, 2023
- The Mount Sinai Medical Center Received a High Safety Rating in TheJuly 28th, 2018
- Lookinside A Hospital, PreparedNovember 12th, 2017
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Grant Support
- Institutional Training AwardNIH/NIAID2012–2016
Committees
- Junior Member, AABB Selection of Abstracts Committee 2023 - Present
- Junior Member, AABB Transfusion Trasmitted Diseases Committee 2023 - Present
- Young Professionals Representative, BBANYS Board of Directors 2023 - Present
Research History
- Investigator, Transfusion Medicine and Cellular Therapy, NYP-Cornellhttps://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT057115242021 - Present
- Housestaff Quality Council, NYP-Cornell2019 - 2021
- Scientist, Laboratory for Advanced Cellular Engineering, Weill Cornell Medicine2020 - 2020
- Doctoral Candidate, Tortorella Lab, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai2012 - 2016
- Rotation Student, Moran Lab and Tortorella Lab, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai2011 - 2011
- Rotation Student, Fernandez-Sesma Lab, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai2010 - 2010
- Associate Scientist, EpiVax, Inc.2009 - 2010
- Laboratory Intern, EpiVax, Inc.2008 - 2009
- Data Analyst, Department of Dermatoepidemiology, Veteran's Affairs Hospital2007 - 2007
Professional Memberships
- Sigma XiMember
- Fellow
- Academy of Clinical Laboratory Physicians and Scientists - ACLPSAssociate Member
- Association for the Advancement of Blood and Biotherapies - AABBMember
- Blood Bank Association of New York State - BBANYSMember
- College of American Pathologists - CAPFellow
- International Society for Cell and Gene Therapy - ISCTMember
Hospital Affiliations
- New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York, New York
External Links
- ASCP 40 Under Fortyhttps://www.ascp.org/content/get-involved/get-recognized/40-under-forty
- Cornell Profilehttps://weillcornell.org/tobias-cohenmd-phd-9480
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