
39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Cohen, Orthopedic Surgeon in Chicago, IL?
Dr. James Cohen, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Cohen graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Pa Hospital-Uphs, Orthopedic Surgery; Michael Reese Hosp Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Il Hosp & Cli, General Surgery. Dr. Cohen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cohen’s office at (312) 444-1145.
Where did Dr. Cohen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Pa Hospital-Uphs, Orthopedic Surgery; Michael Reese Hosp Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Il Hosp & Cli, General Surgery | PCOM/Pennsylvania Hospital Program
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine
Is Dr. Cohen board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. James Cohen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
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 an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Cohen typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. James Cohen may include:
Please contact Dr. Cohen's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Cohen typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. James Cohen may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
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?
Please contact Dr. Cohen's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Cohen's office located?
Dr. James Cohen's Primary Practice
150 N Michigan Ave Ste 1400
Chicago, IL 60601
(312) 444-1145
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 1235181942.
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. James Cohen's specialty?
Dr. Cohen is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Chicago, IL.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. James Cohen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cohen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is James Cohen accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. James Cohen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Cohen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cohen's office at (312) 444-1145 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Cohen?
Please contact Dr. Cohen's office at (312) 444-1145 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Cohen have?
Dr. James Cohen is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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