Dr. Andrew T. Cohen, a native of Southern California, practices at the Lasky Clinic which has maintained its prestigious reputation both within the city of Beverly Hills and the world over. Dr. Cohen is Board Certified by the American Society of Plastic Surgery. He completed both his general surgery training and plastic surgery fellowship at Loma Linda University.

Dr. Cohen comes from a long line of family surgeons. His father, a prominent general surgeon in Huntington Beach, California, instilled a strong work ethic and love of surgery to all four of the Cohen sons. The oldest, Dr. Mitchell Cohen, M.D. is an orthopedic spine surgeon in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Stephen Cohen and Dr. Jeffrey Cohen are colorectal surgeons in practice together in Atlanta, Georgia.

Dr. Cohen has specialized fellowship training in aesthetic and oculoplastic surgery with Drs. Rod Hester, Mark Codner, Foad Nahai and Clinton McCord in Atlanta, Georgia. This additional training makes Dr. Cohen a highly specialized plastic surgeon of the face and eyelids. In addition, body contouring, liposuction, breast augmentation and abdominal contouring are some of the few cosmetic procedures that are Dr. Cohen's specialty. Dr. Cohen is active in the academic aspects of plastic surgery in the form of invited lectures and publications. He has participated in missionary work in Argentina, operating on children with cleft lip and palate defects.

Dr. Cohen is happily married and is a father of three boys. He is a competitive runner of 5K and 10 K races and is in training for a triathalon. He is an avid photographer, SCUBA diver, and skier.

Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
Diplomate, American Board of Plastic Surgery
Curriculum Vitae

Education:
Villa Park High School , Honors Graduate 1986

Undergraduate Program, University of California At Riverside
Riverside, California , 1986-1990- B. S., Honors Graduate

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Cleveland, Ohio, 1990-1994 - M.D.

Plastic Surgery and General Surgery Residency
Loma Linda University Medical Center
Loma Linda, California, 1994-2000

Aesthetic and Oculoplastic Fellowship
Paces Plastic Surgery, Atlanta, Georgia, 2000

Board Certification:
American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Sept 2002

Memberships:
American Board of Plastic Surgeons
American Society of Plastic Surgeons
American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
California Society of Plastic Surgeons
Los Angeles Society of Plastic Surgeons

Hospital Affiliations:
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
8700 Gracie Alien Dr.
Los Angeles, California 90048

Saint John's Hospital Medical Center
1328 Twenty-second Street
Santa Monica, California 90404

Presentations:
Cedar-Sinai Division of Plastic Surgery Meeting, "Difficult Breast Cases," October 6, 2005, Presentation to the Division of Plastic Surgeons, Teaching Course, Beverly Hills, California.

"Arnaca Montana , Clinical Uses in Cosmetic Surgery, " American Academy of Facial Plastic Surgeons, Teaching Course, September 22, 2005

"Aesthetic and Oculoplastic Pearls", Loma Linda University Division of Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds, June, 2002.

"Update on Cheeklift Facial Rejuvenation", Aesthetic Society Meeting, New York , New York , May, 2001, Resident and Fellows Forum.

"Pearls from Paces", Emory Grand Rounds, Atlanta , Georgia , Dec. 2000. California Society of Plastic Surgery, May 28,1999

"Role of Cytokines in Implant Capsular Contracture" Andrew T. Cohen, M.D. F.A.C.S., Robert A. Hardesty, M.D., Christopher L. Johnson, M.D. California Society of Plastic Surgery, May 27,1999

"Fibrous Dysplasia of the Sternum, Literature Review and Case Report" Andrew T. Cohen, M.D. F.A.C.S., Ben J. Childers, M.D. Tri-County American College of Surgeons, May 19,1999

"Fibrous Dysplasia of the Sternum, Literature Review and Case Report" Andrew T. Cohen, M.D. F.A.C.S., Ben J. Childers, M.D. American College of Surgeons, So. California Chapter, January 1999

"Thumb Avulsion, Soft Tissue Pollicization Fillet Flap"- Poster, Andrew T. Cohen, M.D. F.A.C.S., Ben J. Childers, M.D. American Association for Hand Surgeons, Maui, Hawaii, January 1999

"Thumb Avulsion, Soft Tissue Pollicization Fillet Flap"- Poster, Andrew T. Cohen, M.D. F.A.C.S., Ben J. Childers, M.D. Tri-County American College of Surgeons, May 1998

"Complex Abdominal Wound Closure with Fascia! Sliding Technique", Andrew T. Cohen, M.D. F.A.C.S., David Bolivar, M.D., Doug Hendricks, M.D. American College of Surgeons , So. California Chapter, January 1998

"Closure of Complex Upper Abdominal Wounds using the Tensor Fascia Lata Free Flap," Andrew T. Cohen, M.D. F.A.C.S., Ben J. Childers, M.D., Doug Hendricks, M.D.

Research: Cytokine Effects in Breast Capsular Contracture, An animal model studying the effects of cytokines on breast capsules. Andrew T. Cohen, M.D. F.A.C.S., Ashton Kaidi, M.D., Christopher L. Johnson, M.D., Robert Hardesty, M.D.

Cheek Anatomy, An anatomic review and comparison of mid-face malar fat pad imbrication techniques - Instructional Video, Slides, May, 1999 Presented at the New Frontiers in Aesthetic Surgery- Teaching Course. Andrew T. Cohen, M.D. F.A.C.S., Gordon Sasaki, M.D.

Publications:
"Meloplication of Malar Fat Pads By Percutaneous Cable ñSuture Technique for Midface Rejuvenation: Outcome Study (392 cases 6 yr experience)," Gordon Sasaki, M.D., Andrew Cohen, M.D.

"Breast Augmentation Prevention of Complications", Clinics OF Plastic Surgery Mark Codner, M.D., Andrew T. Cohen, M.D. F.A.C.S., T. Roderick Hester, M.D., July, 2001

Mission Work:
Mission Trip to St. Martin, Argentina, University Del Plata, Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate Surgery, April 1999

Interests:
Photography, Scuba Diving, Running, Camping, Skiing, River rafting, Fishing.