Jason Cohen, M.D.

Dr. Jason Cohen is the founding and managing partner of The Surgery Group of Los Angeles. He is a surgical oncologist and general surgeon affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital since 2001, with expertise in robotic surgery, laparoscopy and other minimally invasive techniques. His specialty is in tumors of the thyroid and parathyroid glands and he is at the forefront of thyroid cancer treatment and prevention. Doctor Cohen strongly emphasizes a holistic full-body approach in his care of patients. He is currently serving his second term on the Cedars-Sinai Medical Executive Committee and has just been elected Treasurer. He runs, as well as helped create the Pre-Med Program at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, as the chief medical advisor.

Procedures Dr. Jason Cohen Performs at Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital

Insurance Accepted

Aetna
Blue Cross / Blue Shield
Blue Cross of California
Cigna
Coventry Health Care
HealthNet
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
MultiPlan
WellPoint
United Healthcare
Medicare

Languages Spoken

English
Hebrew
Spanish

Education & Training

Medical Degree

State University of New York, Health Science Center

Internship(s)

State University of New York, Health Science Center

Residency(ies)

State University of New York, Health Science Center

Fellowship(s)

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Honors & Awards

Memberships & Affiliations

American College of Surgeons

Society of Surgical Oncology

Publications & Media

Role of right hemicolectomy in patients with low-grade appendiceal mucinous adenocarcinoma.

Nasseri, Y.Y., Zhu, R., Sutanto, C., Wai, C., Cohen, J.S., Ellenhorn, J., Artinyan, A.; Am J Surg. (2019 Dec)
“But His Yelp Reviews Are Awful!”: Analysis of General Surgeons’ Yelp Reviews.

Liu, C., Uffenheimer, M., Nasseri, Y., Ellenhorn, J., Cohen, J.; J Med Internet Res. (2019)
The anal fistula plug in Crohn's disease patients with fistula-in-ano: a systematic review.

Nasseri, Y., Cassella, L., Berns, M., Zaghiyan, K., Cohen, J.; Colorectal Dis. (2016)
Comparative Morbidity of Axillary Lymph Node Dissection and the Sentinel Lymph Node Technique- Implications for Patients with Breast Cancer.

Silberman, A.W., McVay, C., Cohen, J.S., Altura, J.F., Brackert, S., Sarna, G.P., Palmer, D., Ko, A., Memsic, L.; Annals of Surgery (2004)
Nutrition support and cancer.

Cohen, J., Lefor, A.T.; Nutrition (2001)
Intraocular pressure and visual field damage as risk factors for visual field progression in filtering surgery.

Cohen, J.S., Novack, G.D., Zink, J.M.
Community-weighted mean functional effect traits determine larval amphibian responses to litter mixtures.

Cohen, J.S., Rainford, S.K., Blossey, B.
Incidental renal mass found on focused assessment with sonography in trauma.

Dunlop, J.H., Cohen, J.S.
A diagnostic approach for cerebral palsy in the genomic era.

Lee, R.W., Poretti, A., Cohen, J.S., Levey, E., Gwynn, H., Johnston, M.V., Hoon, A.H., Fatemi, A.
Depression Among Adults with Neurofibromatosis Type 1: Prevalence and Impact on Quality of Life.

Cohen, J.S., Levy, H.P., Sloan, J., Dariotis, J., Biesecker, B.B.