1976, Dickinson College Outstanding Chemistry Student Award
1976, Phi Beta Kappa
1992, Secretary of Hahnemann Physicians Society
HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or
revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.
Professional Appointments:
Colorado University School of Medicine, Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine
CU School of Medicine, Preceptor 2nd, 3rd and 4th year medical students
Hahnemann University, Assistant Professor Clinical Medicine
Hahnemann University, Senior Instructor in Medicine
New West Physicians, P.C.
New West Physicians, P.C., Medical Director
New West Physicians, P.C., Board of Directors
Union Square Internal Medicine
University of Colorado School of Pharmacy, Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy
Professional Affiliations/Memberships:
Colorado Medical Society
Elected as Fellow, American College of Physicians
Clear Creek Valley Medical Society
Committees:
Colorado Preferred Physicians Organization Board
Executive Committee, New West Physicians, P.C.
Health Care Select Utilization Committee
Healthcare Select Board
IT Committee, New West Physicians, P.C.
Legal Committee, New West Physicians, P.C.
Lutheran Medical Center Joint Venture Board
Lutheran Medical Center Joint Venture Board, Medical Director
Medical Management Committee, New West Physicians, P.C., Director
The Healthcare Initiative Medical Director Group
Publications:
1999, Doctor Discontent (Letter), New England Journal of Medicine
1993, Margarita Photodermatis, New England Journal of Medicine
1991, Treatment of Hypertensive Crisis (Letter), New England Journal of Medicine
1989, Non Odontogenic Streptococcal Narcotizing Fasciitis of the Face, Journal Oral Maxillofacial Surgery
1989, Flushing Induced by Angiostensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitor Therapy, American Journal of Medicine
1982, Naloxone in Toxic Shock Syndrome, Archives of Internal Medicine
1980, Exfoliative Dermatis During Cefoxitin Therapy, Archives of Internal Medicine
Patient / Medical Philosophy
My mission is to serve my patients as partner, educator, counselor, resource and practitioner both in the maintenance of wellness and in the treatment of illness.
Experience / Training
Specialties:
Family Practice
A self-designated specialty or practice area is not equivalent to, nor does it imply, ABMS Board Certification or special training and competence.
Internal Medicine
(HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Kenneth R. Cohen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine)
Hahnemann University Hospital Philadelphia, PA 1982
Hahnemann University Hospital Philadelphia, PA 1982
Undergraduate School:
Dickinson College Carlisle, PA 1976
Dickinson College Carlisle, PA 1976
Health Plan / Other
Health Plans:
Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Sheild HMO, PPO, POS, HMO Colorado, Blue Advantage
Beechstreet (formerly CAPPCare) PPO
CIGNA HMO, PPO, POS, PPA
Colorado Access (CHP+ only)
First Health (formerly Affordable)/CCN PPO
Great West Life (formerly One Health Plan) HMO, PPO, POS
Mountain Medical Affiliates (MMA) PPO, PPONext, GEHA
Pacificare HOM, POS, PPO
PHCS PPO, Fortis
Rocky Mountain HMO, Senior HMO, PPO, EPO
Secure Horizons
Sloans Lake PPO, HMO,
United Healthcare HMO, POS, PPO, Golden Rule
Disciplinary Actions
HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Kenneth R. Cohen, MD
as of 11/21/2009. Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.
Malpractice History
HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for
Dr. Kenneth R.
Cohen, MD
in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia.
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