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Dr. Philip Cohen, MD

General Surgery*
4.8 (13)
Map Pin Small Brockton, MA
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Philip Cohen, MD

Dr. Philip Cohen, MD is a Surgeon in Brockton, MA. They specialize in General Surgery, has 23 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine and is affiliated with Baystate Wing Hospital, UMass Memorial Medical Center, Milford Regional Medical Center and Marlborough Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Cohen an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Cohen works at SMG Surgical Specialties, Brockton in Brockton, MA with other offices in Milford, MA. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Cohen's Office Locations

  1. 1
    SMG Surgical Specialties, Brockton
    1 Pearl St Ste 2000, Brockton, MA 02301 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (508) 584-4104
  2. 2
    UMass Memorial Health at Milford
    91 Water St, Milford, MA 01757 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (508) 458-4250

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Admitting Hospitals

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  • Baystate Wing Hospital
  • UMass Memorial Medical Center
  • Milford Regional Medical Center
  • Marlborough Hospital

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Wedge Resection Colon
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    About Dr. Philip Cohen, MD

    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 23 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1043200892
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Boston Medical Center|Umass Memorial Medical Center
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • Boston Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
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