Dr. David Cohen' Story

David I. Cohen, M.D., M.Sc. is the Executive Vice President for Population Health and Academic Affairs at Maimonides Medical Center. He serves on several boards including Housing Works, the Brooklyn Health Home, Healthix, and the New York eHealth Collaborative.  Dr. Cohen received his bachelor’s and doctorate degrees from the University of Pennsylvania and a master’s of science in Epidemiology and Health from McGill University where he was a Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar. 

After completing his fellowship, he joined the faculty of Case Western Reserve University where he was appointed Chief of the Division of General Internal Medicine at Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital. He subsequently served as Director of Ambulatory Care and Associate Dean for Graduate Medical Education at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York, Vice President for Medical Operations for the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation, Deputy Dean for Clinical Affairs at the City University of New York Sophie Davis Medical School, and Medical Director at Bellevue Hospital Center before joining the staff at Maimonides.