Yariv Cohen
Radiologist | Body Imaging
1247 North Milwaukee Avenue Suite 205 Glenview Illinois, 60025About
Yariv Cohen, MD, maintains the Clear Vein Center based out of Glenview, Illinois. At the Center, Dr. Cohen offers his many years of experience along with various vein treatments including sclerotherapy, laser procedures, and phlebectomies. After completing an extensive education, extensive knowledge of vascular disease and varicose veins. Certified by the American Board of Radiology, Dr. Cohen is highly active in the field of radiology conducting local public lectures and is a member of several medical associations; such as the Society of Interventional Radiology and the Cardiovascular and Interventional Society of Europe.
Education and Training
Tel Aviv University Sackler School of Medicine
Board Certification
American Board of Radiology- General Radiology and Interventional Radiology
Provider Details
Yariv Cohen's Expert Contributions
Will a knee X-ray show arthritis?
Yes, it should show moderate to severe arthritis. It should show mild degree of arthritis, but sometimes it will be hard to see. READ MORE
Can you see osteoarthritis on an X-ray?
Yes, most of the time it can be seen. READ MORE
Is CT contrast dye radioactive?
CT contrast materials are not radioactive. However, the contrast material can cause allergy reaction to some sensitive people and to some people it can damage the kidneys. This why pre CT screening is perform. The radiation during the CT exam is coming from the X ray tube inside the CT scanner. It is usually a very safe exam and the radiation should not be a concern for someone in your age. READ MORE
Can contrast dye make you itchy?
Yes, contrast can cause allergy reaction and one of the symptom is itching. Itching is mild reaction, but sometimes in severe reactions, it can cause death. Please notify your doctor or any medial staff if you are going to get contrast dye again. There are medications that can prevent the allergy reaction from contrast materials. READ MORE
Can an MRI detect tumors?
Yes, MRI is a very good tool to detect tumors. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local Public Speaking -
Fellowships
- University of Chicago (Interventional Radiology, Cardiovascular)
Professional Society Memberships
- American Medical Association, Radiological Society of North America, American College of Radiology, Society of Interventional Radiology, Cardiovascular and Interventional Society of Europe
Articles and Publications
- Has Been Published
What do you attribute your success to?
- Honesty, Personal Patient Care
Hobbies / Sports
- Photography, Skiing, Biking
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of Society of Interventional Radiology
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