D. Scott Cohen, MD
Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine“I strive to provide my patients with comprehensive state of the art medical care, to communicate clearly in an easily understandable and compassionate manner, and to empower my patients to make the best most informed decisions about their health care needs.”
Board Certifications
- Critical Care Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Pulmonary Medicine
Areas of Expertise
- Acute & Urgent Care
- Annual Physicals
- Asthma
- Complex Medical Conditions
- COPD
- Disease Management
- Exercise, Nutrition & Weight Management
- Geriatric Health
- Health Maintenance
- Lung Cancer
- Mycobacterial Lung Infections
- Preventive Health
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Medicine
Education
Fellowship
University of California at San Francisco
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
San Francisco, CA
1990
Internship and Residency
University of California at San Francisco
Internal Medicine
San Francisco, CA
1984 and 1986
Medical School
University of Miami School of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine
Miami, FL
1983
Undergraduate School
Stanford University
Bachelor of Arts in History
Palo Alto, CA
1979
Hospitals Affiliated With
Sibley Memorial Hospital
Suburban Hospital
Leadership Positions
Sibley Memorial Hospital
Board of Trustees
2014 – Present
Sibley Memorial Hospital
Chairman, Department of Internal Medicine
2007 – 2008
Sibley Memorial Hospital
Vice-Chairman, Department of Internal Medicine
2005 – 2006
Sibley Memorial Hospital
Chief, Pulmonary Diseases
1999 – 2004
Professional Association
American College of Physicians (ACP)
Member
Academic Appointments
Georgetown University
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine
Washington, D.C.
1991 – 1999
University of California at San Francisco
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Medicine
San Francisco, CA
1990 – 1991
Personal Interests
Outside of practicing medicine, Dr. Cohen likes bicycling, yoga, hiking, and ballroom dancing. His favorite book is The Omnivore’s Dilemma and his favorite movie is Casablanca. He enjoys listening to Jazz.