Michael Cohen

Background

Cohen, Michael was born on May 7, 1937 in Buffalo. Son of Herman Lawrence and Mamie (Woldman) Cohen Magil.

Education

Studetn, Dartmouth College, 1954-1957; Doctor of Medicine, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1961.

Career

Intern, University Hospitals, Cleveland, 1961-1962; resident in internal medicine, University Hospitals, Cleveland, 1962-1963; resident in neurology, University Hospitals, Cleveland, 1963-1965; clinical fellow, Harvard Medical School, 1966; acting director pediatric neurology, Children's Hospital of Buffalo, 1968-1978; director pediatric neurology, Children's Hospital of Buffalo, since 1978; from clinical assistant professor neurology to professor neurology, State University of New York, Buffalo, since 1968; from clinical assistant professor to professor pediatrics, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1968-1983; department chairman neurology, State University of New York, Buffalo, since 1985. Visiting professor and speaker in field.

Achievements

• Michael Cohen has been listed as a noteworthy Physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Captain United States Army, 1966-1968. Fellow American Academy Neurology (president child neurology section since 1998). Member American Medical Association, American Neurologic Association, American Academy Cerebral Palsy, American Epilepsy Association, Association University professors Neurology, Child Neurology Society (president 1992-1994), American Psychiatric Association, professors Child Neurology (president 1992-1994), Buffalo Pediatric Society, International Society Pediatric Neurology, Pediatric Oncology Group, American Academy Pediatrics.

Interests

• Avocations: swimming, tennis, golf, traveling.

Connections

Married Joan Ruth Neuman, June 21, 1959. Children: Sharie, Pamela, Nancy.

Father:

Herman Lawrence Magil

Mother:

Mamie (Woldman) Cohen Magil

Spouse:

Joan Ruth Neuman

child:

Nancy Cohen

child:

Sharie Cohen

child:

Pamela Cohen