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Dr. Richard Fred Cohen MD

Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology

2/5(3)
566 First Avenue Nyu Langone Medical New York NY, 10016
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2/5

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Dr. Richard Cohen practices Radiation Oncology in New York, NY. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Cohen specializes in treating cancer with radiation, using radiation therapy to treat a wide variety of cancers. Radiation therapy uses carefully targeted and regulated doses of high-energy radiation to kill cancer cells.

Education and Training

New York Medical College 1990

Board Certification

RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR- 2012

Provider Details

Male Spanish

Treatments

  • Radiation Therapy
  • Spinal Cord Tumor

Experience & Accolades

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation OncologyNYU Langone Medical Center
  • Medical Director, Radiation OncologyNYU Langone Medical Center

Dr. Richard Fred Cohen MD's Practice location

Richard Cohen

566 First Avenue Nyu Langone Medical -
New York, NY 10016
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New patients: 212-263-5055
Fax: 212-263-3716

NYU Radiation Oncology Associates

160 East 34th Street -
New York, NY 10016
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New patients: 212-731-5003, 646-501-8900

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