Aviva Cohn, MD
Assistant Professor
About Aviva Cohn, MD
Education and Training
- Medical Degree: Rutgers, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
- Internal Medicine Residency: Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
- Endocrinology Fellowship: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Biography
Aviva Cohn is an assistant professor in the Division of Endocrinology and Department of Medicine at Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine. She earned her medical degree and completed her internal medicine at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and pursued her endocrinology fellowship at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School in Boston. Dr. Cohn works as a general endocrinologist, with a specialty interest in reproductive hormones, specifically women's health and transgender medicine.
Clinical Interests and Description
Aviva Cohn has a clinical interest in women's health and endocrinology, she sees patients in her women's health clinic from their reproductive years through menopause, taking an interest in the delicate hormonal balance of female reproductive hormones, and the consequences of imbalance associated with metabolic issues. She sees women with a variety of hormonal issues including polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), irregular menstrual cycles, and menopausal symptoms.
Research Interests and Description
Aviva Cohn has a research interest in metabolic health and reproductive hormones. She has done research in this field, understanding the impact of how sleep disruption and hot flashes in midlife women impact hormones and metabolic function. She continues to pursue these interests in looking at the impact of how stress and sleep impact reproductive function in women.
Active research and clinical projects
- The effect of traumatic brain injury on glycemic
- Sleep and Cannabis in Women
- Reproductive Health in Female Physicians
Publications
- Effects of Sleep Fragmentation and Estradiol Decline on Cortisol in a Human Experimental Model of Menopause. Cohn AY, Grant LK, Nathan MD, Wiley A, Abramson M, Harder JA, Crawford S, Klerman EB, Scheer FAJL, Kaiser UB, Rahman SA, Joffe H. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2023 Oct 18;108(11):e1347-e1357. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgad285. PMID: 37207451; PMCID: PMC10584010.
- Sleep Fragmentation and Estradiol Suppression Decrease Fat Oxidation in Premenopausal Women. Grant LK, Coborn JE, Cohn A, Nathan MD, Scheer FAJL, Klerman EB, Kaiser UB, Harder J, Abramson M, Elguenaoui E, Russell JA, Wiley A, Rahman SA, Joffe H. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2022 Jul 14;107(8):e3167-e3176. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgac313. PMID: 35569055; PMCID: PMC9282266.
- The effect of experimentally induced sleep fragmentation and estradiol suppression on neurobehavioral performance and subjective sleepiness in premenopausal women. Grant LK, Gonsalvez I, Cohn AY, Nathan MD, Harder JA, Klerman EB, Scheer FAJL, Kaiser UB, Crawford S, Luo T, Wiley A, Rahman SA, Joffe H. Sleep. 2024 Aug 14;47(8):zsae130. doi: 10.1093/sleep/zsae130. PMID: 38874415; PMCID: PMC11321839.
Biography Link:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Aviva+Cohn&sort=date&sort_order=desc
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