Philip R Cohen MD
Dermapathologist | Dermatopathology
8899 University Center Lane Suite 350 San Diego CA, 92122About
Dr. Philip Cohen practices Dermatopathology in San Diego, CA. Dermatopathology is a medical specialty that focuses on dermatology and pathology, and involves the diagnosis of various diseases of the skin, hair, and nails by looking at cutaneous diseases at a microscopic and molecular level. By revealing the histology of diseases and results from a specific diagnostic interpretation, Dr. Cohen is able to analyze the potential causes of skin diseases at a basic level.
Education and Training
New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY Medical Degree
University of Texas, Houston Health Science Center, Houston, TX Other Degree
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY Other Degree
Dermatologist Medical Degree
Professor of Dermatology Medical Degree
University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX Other Degree
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Sweet's syndrome: a review of current treatment options.
- Skin lesions of Sweet syndrome and its dorsal hand variant contain vasculitis: an oxymoron or an epiphenomenon?
- Lymphoplasmacytic sclerosing pancreatitis and cholangitis.
- Irbesartan-associated persistent edema of the eyelids, face, and neck.
- Darier disease: sustained improvement following reduction mammaplasty.
- Sweet's syndrome revisited: a review of disease concepts.
- Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus skin infection: an emerging clinical problem.
- Medication-associated depersonalization symptoms: report of transient depersonalization symptoms induced by minocycline.
- Hyalinizing Spitz nevus: spindle and epithelioid cell nevus with paucicellular collagenous stroma.
- Dolichonychia in women with Marfan syndrome.
- Images in clinical medicine. Sarcoptes scabiei infestation.
- Management of cutaneous lesions associated with an emerging epidemic: community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus skin infections.
- Sweet's syndrome and relapsing polychondritis: is their appearance in the same patient a coincidental occurrence or a bona fide association of these conditions?
- Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: skin infection presenting as an axillary abscess with cellulitis in a college athlete.
- Subcutaneous Sweet's syndrome: a variant of acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis that is included in the histopathologic differential diagnosis of neutrophilic panniculitis.
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