Medical Expert Witness in the Field of Medicine and Surgery
Stephen Cohen, MD, MBA, FACS, FASCRS
Chesterfield, Virginia 23832
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In his new position, Dr. Stephen Cohen is leading the way for improved surgical care for those who have served our great country. Dr. Cohen has joined the surgical team at the Hunter Holmes McGuire Veterans Administration Medical Center in Richmond, Virginia. Furthermore, Dr. Cohen will join the faculty as a full-time colon and rectal surgeon to help teach, train, and educate the young physicians who comprise the backbone of the VA organization.
Because of his current life-style change, Dr.
Areas of Expertise
- Abdominal Surgery
- Anatomy
- Anemia
- Bedsores
- Cancer
- Cancer Therapies
- Colon and Rectal Surgery
- Colon Bleeding
- Colon Cancer
- Colonoscopy
- Constipation
- Critical Care
- Critical Care Surgery
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's Disease
- Diverticulitis
- Fecal Incontinence
- Gastroenterology
- Genital Warts
- Health Care Plans
- Healthcare
- Helicobacter Pylori
- Hemorrhoids
- Hernia
- Hospital Administration
- Hospital Medicine
- Hospitals
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Laparoscopic Surgery
- Managed Care Plans
- Medicaid
- Medical
- Medical Analysis
- Medical Devices
- Medical Expert Agency
- Medical Malpractice
- Medical Records
- Medical Review
- Medical-Legal Issues
- Medicare
- Necrotizing Fasciitis
- Nutrition
- Obesity
- Oncology
- Oncology Surgery
- Pancreatitis
- Patient Rights
- Rectal Prolapse
- Skin Conditions
- Surgery
- Trauma
- Volvulus
Articles Published by Stephen Cohen, MD, MBA, FACS, FASCRS
Removal of a Normal Kidney Can Be Deemed "Standard-of-Care"
Medical malpractice is defined by Merriam-Webster as careless, wrong, or illegal actions by a doctor who is performing a professional duty. Most medical-legal cases are settled for a variety of reasons, however, those cases that make it to a court of law rely on experts to teach, train, and educate the jury. The importance of choosing the right medical-legal expert can turn a sure victory for the plaintiff into a common sense verdict for the provider.
Read Article Stick to the Basics: First, Do No Harm
I was recently involved in a medical malpractice case that went against the physician. In this particular case, however, lack of communication and common sense led to a favorable plaintiff’s verdict.
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