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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cohen, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Laurie Cohen, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Cohen completed her residency at Yale New Haven Hospital and is currently affiliated with Childrens Hospital Boston. Dr. Cohen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cohen’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cohen’s office at (617) 355-7476.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cohen?
Dr. Laurie Cohen, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Endocrinologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Cohen empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cancer Survivors-Late Effects of Therapy, Growth Disorders in Childhood Cancer, Neuroendocrine Disorders, Short Stature in Children, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Cohen is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Cohen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Boston Children's Hospital
Residency: Yale New Haven Hospital
Medical School: Cornell University Medical College
Is Dr. Cohen board certified as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Laurie Cohen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Cohen speak?
Dr. Cohen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Cohen typically treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Cohen diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Cohen. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Short Stature in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6252: Short stature (child)
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 1
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Early Puberty
- Puberty
- Central precocious puberty
- Precocious puberty
- Puberty at a young age
ICD-10 Codes:
- E301: Precocious puberty
Also known as:
- Underactive Pituitary Gland
- Pituitary Disorder
- Combined pituitary hormone deficiency
- Isolated growth hormone deficiency
- Hypopituitarism
- Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
- Low Pituitary Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E230: Hypopituitarism
Also known as:
- Congenital Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Underactive Thyroid at Birth
- Neonatal Hypothyroidism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Cohen typically perform?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Laurie Cohen may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Cohen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cohen accept my insurance?
Dr. Cohen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 355-7476 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cohen accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Cohen in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CDPHP
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Fidelis Care
First Health
Medica
Molina Healthcare
MultiPlan
MVP Healthcare
Optima Health
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Where is Dr. Cohen's office located?
What is Dr. Cohen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cohen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639254485.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cohen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cohen
What is Dr. Laurie Cohen's specialty?
Dr. Cohen is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Boston, MA.
What does a Pediatric Endocrinologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region.
Is this Dr. Laurie Cohen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cohen is affiliated with White Plains Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Laurie Cohen accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Laurie Cohen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laurie Cohen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cohen's office at (617) 355-7476 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laurie Cohen?
Please contact Dr. Cohen's office at (617) 355-7476 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Laurie Cohen have?
Dr. Laurie Cohen is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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