Gordon A. Cohen, MD, PhD
Specialty:
Heart Center

Chief, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Seattle Children's Hospital
Co-Director, Heart Center, Seattle Children's Hospital
Associate Professor of Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery, UW School of Medicine
Dr. Gordon Cohen joined Seattle Children's Hospital in 2002. As the Division Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery and co-director of the Heart Center, Dr. Cohen specializes in complex neonatal repairs, pediatric heart and lung transplant, mechanical cardiac assistance and heart failure. He is also conducting research on a pediatric ventricular assist device (VAD) program. Dr. Cohen was named one of the top doctors in the Greater Seattle area by both Seattle Magazine (2004-2006) and Seattle Metropolitan Magazine (2006-2007)
Professional history:
Board Certified: Surgery - General Thoracic Surgery Medical School: Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans
Residency: University of California, Los Angeles School of Medicine, Los Angeles; University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle
Fellowship: Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London
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