Scott Cohen, MD
Primary Location
Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital
Treatment & Services
- Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Avoiding Dehydration, Proper Hydration
- Blood Tests
- Clinical Trials
- Continuous Dialysis
- Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)
- Evaluation of Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Recipients
- Hemodiafiltration
- Hemodialysis
- Hemodynamic Evaluation
- Immune Monitoring
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Stones: Oxalate-Controlled Diet
- Plasmapheresis
- Renal Function Evaluation
- Ultrafiltration
Specialty in Diseases & Conditions
- Acute Kidney Injury
- Acute Renal Failure
- Adrenal Tumors
- Amyloidosis
- Anemia
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes
- Electrolyte Abnormalities
- Fabry's Disease
- Glomerular Diseases
- Hematuria
- High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
- Hyperkalemia
- IgA Nephropathy
- Interstitial Nephritis
- Iron Metabolism
- Kidney Cancer
- Kidney Cysts, Simple
- Kidney Disease in Solid Organ Transplantation
- Kidney Infections
- Lead Poisoning
- Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension)
- Lupus
- Metabolic Diseases
- Multiple Myeloma
- Nephrotic Syndrome
- Orthostatic Hypotension
- Parathyroid Disease
- Periodic Paralysis
- Pheochromocytoma
- Polycystic Kidney Disease
- Renal Artery Disease
- Renal Failure
- Sarcoidosis
- Syncope
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Vasculitis
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View All PlansAbout Scott Cohen, MD
Dr. Scott D. Cohen MD, MPH, FASN is board certified in nephrology and internal medicine. He received his medical degree from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine where he was elected to Alpha Omega Alpha National Medical Honor Society. He completed internal medicine residency at Duke University Medical Center followed by nephrology fellowship training at George Washington University. Dr. Cohen did subspecialty training in glomerular diseases at Columbia University Medical Center-New York Presbyterian Hospital. He received a Masters in Public Health in Epidemiology from George Washington University. He is a Fellow of the American Society of Nephrology. He has a longstanding interest in medical education and serves as the Nephrology Fellowship Program Director at the Cleveland Clinic Florida.
A native of South Florida, Dr. Cohen enjoys spending time with his family and friends in the area.
Education & Professional Highlights
Appointed
2023
Education & Fellowships
Fellowship - New York Presbyterian Hospital, Columbia University Medical Center
Glomerular Diseases Fellowship
NY,
NY
2009
Fellowship - The George Washington University Medical Center
Nephrology Fellowship
Washington,
DC
2008
Graduate School - George Washington University School of Public Health
Epidemiology
Washington,
DC
2008
Residency - Duke University Medical Center
Internal Medicine Residency
Durham,
NC
2004
Internship - Duke University Medical Center
Internal Medicine Residency
Durham,
NC
2002
Medical Education - University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Miami,
FL
2001
Certifications
- Internal Medicine - Nephrology
- Internal Medicine
Research & Publications
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321 Patient Satisfaction Reviews
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Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.
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Overall | Star Ratings | |
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Explains | 4.9 | |
Courtesy, Respect & Concern | 5 | |
Patient Rating of Doctor | 5 |
60 Patient Comments
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Reviewed on Oct 17, 2024
Most thorough doctor appointment I've ever had from an nephrologist
Reviewed on Oct 15, 2024
Dr Cohen has an exceptional bedside manner. He always takes his time during every appointment, and I never feel rushed. He explains my condition thoroughly in a verbiage that is easily understandable. He includes me in all decision making. I trust Dr Cohen's advice and feel that I am receiving the best of care.
Reviewed on Oct 15, 2024
I highly recommend Dr Cohen for all nephrology needs.
Reviewed on Oct 15, 2024
Great doctor
Reviewed on Oct 14, 2024
Yes I will recommend my Doctor to others as he is a very good Doctor .
Reviewed on Oct 11, 2024
DR. Cohen is amazing
Reviewed on Oct 4, 2024
I was scheduled for 10:00 was seened before, didn't have to wait. Dr. Cohen was very very attentive to my problem, and very passionate, I'll definitely come see him again.
Reviewed on Aug 28, 2024
So pleased to have Dr Cohen as my nephrologist. He has been following me and my wife since his days at GW. We chose to follow him to CCW.
Reviewed on Aug 28, 2024
There is a qualitative difference between the attentiveness and responsiveness of providers and staff at elite institutions like Cleveland Clinic and other academic medical centers we have worked with. Video visits make it possible to manage travel costs while enjoying Cleveland Clinic's quality.
Reviewed on Aug 6, 2024
Great Doctor,
Reviewed on Jul 16, 2024
Dam good I love my Doctor
Reviewed on Jul 15, 2024
Dr Cohen is friendly & professional. His Nurse makes one feel comfortable while performing her tasks.
Reviewed on Jul 8, 2024
I liked Dr Cohen VERY much, I liked him more than most doctors I've seen in a long time. He explained alot of things to me and in a very understandable way. He seemed genuinely concerned and I was very impressed with the info he gave me unsoliceted.
Reviewed on Jul 8, 2024
Dr. Cohen is one of the best providers I've seen. His knowledge and level of care is unmatched. I'm super thankful to have him on my care team!
Reviewed on Jul 2, 2024
Dr Cohen is the BEST!
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2024
One of the best Doctors at Cleveland Clinic Weston
Reviewed on Jun 12, 2024
Dr Cohen is a true professional that everyone would like to have. He is a gentleman, educated, knowledgeable, friendly, explains everything nice and clear, compassion, etc etc. Im extremely happy and honor to be her patient
Reviewed on Jun 11, 2024
Dr. Cohen took the time to review a 10 year history and interpret the scope of progrssion over time to provide a well thougtout conclusion.
Reviewed on Jun 5, 2024
Dr. Scott Cohen is an exceptional Physician. His attention to detail, clear and concise explanations regarding medical management and follow-up, and his professional bed side manner help to reassure the patient that he/she is receiving the best care possible.
Reviewed on Jun 4, 2024
Dr. Cohen is a good and empathetic professional. I like him.
Reviewed on May 31, 2024
CCF has a winner in Scott Cohen. My wife and I were his patients in Washington DC. We were delighted to discover that he joined CC, which has provided high quality specialty care to her for decades. He treats the both of us like family.,
Reviewed on May 30, 2024
Dr. Cohen is a very caring physician who follows up with his patients. This type of bedside manner is very much appreciated.
Reviewed on May 24, 2024
Dr Cohen is a wonderful doctor
Reviewed on May 6, 2024
Video visit was OK with Dr.Cohen. Everything as normal as regular visit.
Reviewed on Apr 29, 2024
Dr. Cohen is the best doctor I have had the pleasure meeting. He listen to me and we do a plan together he is excellent and my health has improved since I have been treated by Doctor Cohen Nephrologist.
Reviewed on Apr 29, 2024
Dr. Cohen was my provider in Washington DC. He also cared for my wife. He was very welcoming and left us feeling confident that we were in good hands.
Reviewed on Apr 23, 2024
Dr. Cohen is an excellent doctor. He listened to my questions very attentively and answered them one by one without haste and cordially. Very attentive to his patients, I can imagine, as he was to me. Explain all the labs step by step. Thank you Dr. Cohen
Reviewed on Apr 17, 2024
Dr. Cohen answered the many questions I had regarding my blood tests. He took all the time I needed to understand what they meant.
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2024
Dr. Cohen is an outstanding doctor who really cares for his patients. Very professional approach. Strongly recommend him.
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2024
My video visit with Dr Cohen was productive and easy as well as convenient. Since I live in Okeechobee county it saved me a lot of time driving.
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2024
System is overcrowded takes too long for people actually sick to see a dr.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2024
Arranging a television with Dr Cohen has always been seamless.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2024
Dr. Cohen is everything one would wish a doctor to be. He has a wonderful bedside manner, explains everything carefully, listens to all concerns and never appears rushed. He is an extremely competent doctor and his ongoing reaction to Issues followed by amended treatment, has made a huge improvement in my condition.
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2024
Excellent professional service. The medications Dr Cohen recommended helped get my blood pressure under control. He is a great doctor and I have every confidence in his abilities.
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2024
I find the staff combined with the doctors knowledge and care is a perfect fit for my well being.
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2024
Doctor spent plenty of time explaining everything thing that we needed to know. He was very knowledgeable about my condition even though it was his 1st meeting with me
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2024
Extremely pleased. Very caring and knowledgeable doctor. Would recommend him highly
Reviewed on Mar 19, 2024
Dr. Cohen was very professional and I will make an appointment to see him again soon for a follow-up.
Reviewed on Mar 19, 2024
Very well I enjoyed my visit with my doctor Cohen.
Reviewed on Mar 13, 2024
Dr.Cohen was excellent in going over my records and explaining everything I needed to do next
Reviewed on Mar 13, 2024
My doctor was very cordial and very warm and nice
Reviewed on Feb 28, 2024
Best doctor
Reviewed on Feb 28, 2024
I was very pleased with the facility, the staff, and the doctor
Reviewed on Feb 20, 2024
Dr Cohen is very detailed and we appreciate his attention and concern.
Reviewed on Feb 20, 2024
Dr Cohen represents what care is all about, if other doctors can follow in his follow in his then all patients will have attention needed with specific treatment plan and change as needed.Not leave a patient for months without update , all other doctors do it ,,except Dr Cohen
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2024
Doctor Cohen was detailed and explained everything to me
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2024
Excellent doctor and medical assistant.
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2024
Dr Cohen is a super profesional doctor, very knowledgeable, friendly and compassionate, he explain step by step your health situation. Absolutely fantastic
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2024
Dr Cohan is outstanding in every respect. HIs assistant is also excellent in helping to get the Zoom connection up and running.
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2024
It was excellent, only problem was that the lighting was poor so it was hard to see Dr Cohen's face.
Reviewed on Jan 25, 2024
Dr cohen very nice happy he is my Dr
Reviewed on Jan 24, 2024
Dr. Cohen is amazing
Reviewed on Jan 16, 2024
Dr Cohen is the example of the perfect doctor Listens and respects his patients
Reviewed on Jan 16, 2024
Dr Cohen has an excellent bedside manner.
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2023
I have a very good experincecwith Dr. Cohen. He is a very good Doctor he explains everything on the point.
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2023
Dr Cohen was well prepared with familiarity to my records when I first met him. His credentials are impressive, and he has a wonderful "bedside manner". He was reassuring and I felt comfortable that he would guide me well through my situation regarding my kidneys.
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2023
I had been terrified convening my new diagnosis of stage 3 CKD and Dr Cohen put me at ease, and explained why he felt I would be okay and not need dialysis.
Reviewed on Dec 4, 2023
Dr Cohan is great. Cleveland Clinic always on time and thorough
Reviewed on Nov 27, 2023
Dr. Cohen was great. He helped m provide information to my primary care physician and other doctor that I see.
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2023
Dr cohen was excellent.