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Daniel H. Cohen, M.D.

Dr. Cohen's C.V.

  
1157 Broadway
Hewlett, N.Y. 11557
Telephone: (516) 295-4481
Fax: (516) 295-4809

 
CURRICULUM VITAE
Daniel H. Cohen, M.D.


PERSONAL:
Date of Birth: November 12, 1952
Place of Birth: New York, N. Y.
Marital Status: Married


EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE:
7/83 - current Private Practice - Rheumatology Consultants, LLP
7/81 - 7/83 Comprehensive Rheumatology Fellowship, New York University Medical Center
7/81 - 7/83 Research Fellow, Irvington House Institute, New York University Center
7/78 - 7/81 Straight 3 year Internal Medicine Residency, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, N.Y., N.Y.
5/74 - 5/78 New York University School of Medicine - M.D. 5/78
5/70 - 5/74 University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa. - B.A. Biology


HONORS, AWARDS and PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
5/83 Discovered biochemical nature of protein deposited in the brain in hereditary cerebral hemorrhage with amyloidosis. Because of this, a biochemical test can now diagnose the disease. (See Reference #1 "Publications" section.)
6/80 Citation from New York City Policeman's Benevolent Association for saving the life of a police officer in the Emergency Room.
5/79 Citation for patient relations, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center.
5/78 Winner of Samuel Spiegel Prize for Distinguished Academic Achievement, New York University School of Medicine. (Recognizing the top student in Internal Medicine for that year.)
5/78 Alpha Omega Alpha, New York University School of Medicine.
5/74 PhiBeta Kappa, University of Pennsylvania.


LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS:
11/84 Board Certified Rheumatology
9/81 Board Certified Internal Medicine
8/79 License to practice Medicine and Surgery New York State with current registration. BNDD #AC2041464, Malpractice Ins. #RMGLA3198280, National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburg.


PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES and ORGANIZATIONS:
  • Founding Fellow, American Rheumatism Association
  • Fellow, American College of Rheumatology
  • Scleroderma Foundation
  • Ankylosing Spondylitis Association
  • Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Society
  • Board of Directors, Long Island Arthritis Foundation
  • Paget's Disease Foundation
  • Sjogren's Syndrome Foundation
  • Lupus Foundation

PUBLICATIONS: (Abstracts not included)
Cohen, D.H., Feiner, H., Jensson, O., Frangione, B. Amyloid fibril in hereditary cerebral hemorrhage with amyloidosis (HCHWA) is related to the gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine protein, gamma trace. J. Exp. Med., 158:623-628, 1983.

Menchel, S., Cohen, D.H., Gross, E., Frangione, B., Gallo, G. AA protein related amyloidosis in drug addicts. A.M.J. Pathol., 112:195-199, 1983.

Cohen, D.H., Pras, M., Franklin, E.C., Frangione, B. Characterization of amyloid deposits and P component from a patient with factor X deficiency reveals proteins derived from a lambda VI light chain. A.M.J. Med., 74:513-518, 1983.

Feiner, H.D., Chuba, J.V., Beneck, D., Marion, P., Cohen, D.H., Gallo, G. Amyloidosis: An immunohistologic study of 43 cases. A.M.J. Pathol. (in press 1984).

Atri, M.L., Cohen, D.H. Gp. B. streptococcus endocarditis following second trimester abortion. Archives Int. Med. Vol. 149, Dec. 1990, 2579-2580.


HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS:

  • Chief of Rheumatology, St. John's Episcopal Hospital, Far Rockaway, N. Y.
  • Attending, Long Beach Memorial Hospital, Long Beach, N. Y.
  • Attending, Peninsula Hospital Center, Far Rockaway, N. Y.
  • Attending, Franklin Hospital Medical Center, Valley Stream, N. Y.
  • Attending, South Nassau Communities Hospital, Oceanside, N. Y.
The applicant has limited his practice strictly to rheumatology over the past 20 years, advising other physicians on management of cases involving autoimmune diseases, osteoporosis, clinical immunology and medical orthopedics. Through a focused and extremely busy referral practice (twenty new rheumatology consultations in office per week), clinical skill has been refined and new approaches to several diseases developed. The applicant is well known as the authority in rheumatology at all south shore hospitals amongst the attending staff and with civic organizations. Applicant has experience with and interest in implementing clinical research.


PROFESSIONAL and PERSONAL REFERENCES:

  • Dr. Saul J. Farber, New York University Medical Center, New York, N. Y.
  • Dr. Harry Spiera, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, N. Y.
  • Dr. Thomas Argyros, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, N. Y.
  • Dr. Robert Kramer, South Nassau Communities Hospital, Oceanside, N. Y.

CLINICAL RESEARCH STUDIES:
Primary Investigator:
The Mucosa Trial G.D. Searle/Quintiles 1990
Osteoarthritis Study Mucos Pharmaceuticals 1999
Activate Aventis 2002
HUPS Sanofi/Osteoarthritis 2001
Edge Merck/Osteoarthritis 2002
TAP CO2-010 PPD Development/Gout 2002
Activate Aventis/Osteoporosis 2002
Medal Merck OA 2003
HMR 3480A/2003 Aventis/RA 2003
C02-009 TAP Pharmaceuticals/GOUT 2003

Co-Investigator:
Vigor Study of Rheumatoid Arthritis Co Vance/Merck 1999
Prompt Study Centocor/ Rheumatoid Arthritis 1999
Impact Study P&G/Aventis/Osteoporosis 1999
HWA 486/4009 Hoechst/Rheumatoid Arthritis 2000
162-00 Merck/ Osteoporosis 2000
Crescent Pharmacia/Osteoarthritis/HTN 2001
Radius/ Radius2 Immunex/Wyeth 2001/02
Abatacept Bristol Myers Squibb- RA 2005


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