Dr. George A Cohen MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
30 Prospect St Ridgefield CT, 06877About
Dr. George Cohen is a gastroenterologist practicing in Ridgefield, CT. Dr. Cohen specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Cohen performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny 1968
University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences 1968
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acid Reflux
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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