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Stanley L. Cohan, MD, PhD

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9135 Southwest Barnes Road, Suite 461
Portland, OR 97225
2034.3 miles away
Medical Groups & Affiliations
Providence Medical Group - Oregon
Speaks: English
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Providence Neurological Specialties - West

9135 Southwest Barnes Road, Suite 461, Portland, OR 97225

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About Stanley L. Cohan

Stanley Cohan, M.D., Ph.D., joined the medical staff of Providence St. Vincent Medical Center in 2000 and opened what is now called Providence Multiple Sclerosis Center the following year. The center now cares for more than 4,000 patients from the Northwest and beyond. Dr. Cohan was a principal investigator in the Natalizumab trial and is the initiating, main investigator for BEST (Beta-interferon Early Steroid Trial). He is the founder of the Pacific Northwest Multiple Sclerosis Registry and a co-founder of the National African Americans with Multiple Sclerosis Registry.

Dr. Cohan earned medical and doctorate degrees at State University of New York Downstate Medical Center and completed a residency in neurology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx Municipal Hospital Center, and Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, D.C. He later joined the Georgetown staff and was an investigator in the original, pivotal trial of beta interferon

Internship

Weill Cornell Medicine, Cornell University
1969

Medical School

State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine
1968

Residency

Albert Einstein College of Medicine
1971

Residency

Georgetown University School of Medicine
1974

Training

Professional Associations
American Academy of Neurology
Board Certifications
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Neurology
Providence Neurological Specialties - West
9135 Southwest Barnes Road, Suite 461
Portland, OR 97225

Medical Groups & Affiliations
Providence Medical Group - Oregon

Affiliated Locations
Providence St. Vincent Medical Center
Providence Portland Medical Center

Clinical Interests

  • Dizziness
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Neuroinflammatory Disorders
  • Neuromyelitis Optica (Nmo)
  • Virtual Care