
Laurie E. Cohen, MD
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Laurie E. Cohen, MD, is Chief, Pediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes and Professor, Pediatrics at Montefiore Einstein. An expert in growth disorders and short stature in children, Dr. Cohen also specializes in endocrine issues experienced by childhood cancer survivors, such as growth hormone deficiency and decreased fertility.
After receiving her Bachelor of Arts from the University of Pennsylvania in 1984, Dr. Cohen attended Cornell University Medical College, earning her Doctor of Medicine in 1998. She then pursued postgraduate training at Yale-New Haven Hospital with a residency in pediatrics from 1988 to 1991. In 1994, she completed her three-year fellowship in pediatric endocrinology at Boston Children’s Hospital.
Dr. Cohen’s research focuses on the impact of cancer therapies on growth and the endocrine system in children with central nervous system tumors, as well as other malignancies and bone marrow failure syndromes. Her research also examines determinants of growth and development. She has shared her work through peer-reviewed journals, books, abstracts, invited presentations, and national and international lectures. Dr. Cohen has also often served as a reviewer for many medical journals.
Dr. Cohen is board certified in pediatric endocrinology. She is a member of several professional societies including the Pediatric Endocrine Society, where she has had several leadership positions including as a Director-at-Large and is currently President Elect, and the Endocrine Society, the Society for Pediatric Research, and the Growth Hormone Research Society. She has been recognized several times in Boston Magazine Boston’s Top Doctors, as well as by Castle Connolly as a Top Doctor since 2008.
Credentials
Education & Training
- Medical Education
- Cornell University Medical College
- Internship
- Yale New Haven Hospital
- Residency
- Yale New Haven Hospital
- Fellowship
- Boston Children's Hospital
Expertise
Focus
- Clinical Focus
- Endocrine issues experienced by childhood cancer survivors, such as growth hormone deficiency and decreased fertility.
- Research Focus
- Impact of cancer therapies on growth and the endocrine system in children with central nervous system tumors, as well as other malignancies and bone marrow failure syndromes.
Specialties
- Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes
Accepted Insurance
- 1199SEIU Benefit Funds
- Aetna
- Affinity by Molina Healthcare
- Amidacare
- Anthem BCBS
- Anthem BCBS Healthplus
- ArchCare
- CDPHP
Locations
- Primary LocationPediatric Endocrinology3415 Bainbridge AveCHAM 4Bronx, New York 10467-2403
- Rosenthal 3 Practice Endocrinology111 E. 210th StreetRosenthal 3rd FloorBronx, New York 10467
- HARTSDALE PRACTICE PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY141 South Central Park AvenueSuite 300Hartsdale, New York 10530
- Pediatric Specialty Center - Endocrinology33 Davis AvenueWhite Plains, New York 10605
- Childrens Hospital at Montefiore3415 Bainbridge Avenue, 5th FloorBRONX, New York 10467-2403
- Montefiore Hutch Tower II Endocrinology1250 Waters Place- Tower II11th FloorBronx, New York 10461