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Deirdre Cohen, MD
Associate Professor

Dr. Cohen is a board certified radiation oncologist with international experience.  She specializes in treating patients with tumors of the breast, eye, central nervous system, head and neck, and gastro-intestinal tract. 

Her clinical research focuses on:
 ·  new treatment approaches in
     head and neck and
     gastro-intestinal malignancy; 
 ··
quality of life for patients
     receiving radiation treatments;
 ·
use of stereotactic radiation for
     benign and malignant brain
     tumors

Dr. Cohen received her medical degree and residency training in radiation oncology in Edinburgh, Scotland and completed a fellowship in oncology at the Royal Marsden Hospital in London, England.  She received three years of post-graduate experience in the British Columbia Cancer Agency, Canada.  She held the position of Associate Professor in Clinical Radiation Oncology at the University of Southern California for 21 years where she was involved in the stereotactic radiosurgery program.  She has extensive resident teaching experience.