Overview
Dr. Cohen is an otolaryngologist head & neck surgeon with fellowship training in laryngology. He performs clinical care and research focused on patients with voice, airway, and swallowing problems.
Current Appointments & Affiliations
Professor of Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences
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2023 - Present
Laryngology,
Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences
Recent Publications
National Trends in Treatment of Acute Unilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis at Tertiary Care Voice Centers
Journal Article Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology · April 1, 2025 Objective: Acute unilateral vocal fold paralysis (UVFP) management differs across the United States. This study aims to characterize current trends in UVFP treatment at US tertiary care voice centers. Data Sources: A survey was distributed to laryngologist ... Full text CitePreoperative dysphagia and adverse postoperative outcomes in middle aged and older adults.
Journal Article J Clin Anesth · January 2025 BACKGROUND: Dysphagia is a swallowing impairment with adverse health consequences. The impact of preoperative dysphagia on postoperative outcomes is not known. This study will examine the association between preoperative dysphagia and postoperative outcome ... Full text Link to item CiteSelf-Reported Dysphagia and Psychosocial Health Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Results of a National Study.
Journal Article J Gen Intern Med · November 2023 BACKGROUND: The risk of dysphagia increases with age, affecting up to 33% of adults over the age of 65. Older adults with dysphagia are at increased risk for negative physical health outcomes such as aspiration pneumonia and death. However, the relationshi ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
Treatment Alternatives in Adult Rare Disease; Assessment of Options in Idiopathic Subglottic Stenosis: NoAAC PR-02 Study
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Vanderbilt University · 2016 - 2018View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill ·
2000
M.D.
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill ·
1999
M.P.H.