
Susan S Cohen,
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About
Dr. Cohen received her Bachelor of Arts in Religious Studies and Philosophy and her medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University. Her postgraduate studies in pediatrics and neonatal-perinatal medicine were completed at Brown University. She has a long-standing interest in perinatal brain injury both in her basic and clinical research. She is the director of the Neonatal Neurocritical Care Program at Children’s Wisconsin leading a multi-disciplinary team to improve care in the NICU. She is also the medical director of the HOPE Developmental Follow-up Clinic and neonatal provider in the DREAM Neurodevelopmental Multi-disciplinary Follow-up Clinic. Dr. Cohen is a strong advocate for patients and families and enjoys working with residents and medical students to help them learn how to optimally care for the premature and seriously ill newborn.
Titles
- Neonatologist, Children's Wisconsin
- Professor, Medical College of Wisconsin
Certifications
- Pediatrics - General
- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Education
- 2003, Virginia Commonwealth University, MD
- 2003, Virginia Commonwealth School of Medicine, MD
- 2002, Virginia Commonwealth University, BA
Residencies
- 2006, Brown University- Hasbro Children's Hospital - Pediatrics
- 2006, Rhode Island Hospital (Providence, RI) - Pediatrics
Fellowships
- 2010, Brown University- Women & Infants Hospital - Neonatology
- 2010, Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island - NEONATAL-PERINATAL MEDICINE (PEDIATRICS)
Awards
- 1994, Provost Scholarship Recipient, University undergraduate scholarship equal to tuition and fees for four years
- 1997, Board of Visitors Scholar, awarded to distinguished undergraduates for academic scholarship and service
- 1998, Distinguished Academic Service Award, awarded to most distinguished senior undergraduate for service to university
- 2003, Elizabeth Joanne Harbison Memorial Award for Pediatrics, award given to the most promising M4 pursuing Pediatrics
- 2006, Brown Medical School Teaching Award, awarded during third year of residency
- 2010, SWAN Award for Patient Safety at Women & Infants Hospital, nominated by hospital staff for patient care during third year of fellowship