Doctor's Bio
Dr. Gabriela Cohen graduated from the University of Buenos Aires School of Medicine with honors. Dr. Cohen completed two Residency Programs in Internal Medicine, the first one in the Italian Hospital in Buenos Aires and the second one at New York University School of Medicine, where she also served as Chief Resident. She then completed her geriatrics fellowship at SUNY Downstate School of Medicine, and she is board-certified in internal medicine and geriatric medicine. Dr. Cohen worked in an academic Memory Center at FLENI in Buenos Aires, and she became a memory expert in that field. She currently serves as Attending Physician at Grady Memorial Health at the Geriatrics Clinic, and she is a provider of Georgia Memory Net, a state-funded program to improve early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease and related Dementia based at Grady Memorial Hospital.
She has a leadership role as Resident Coordinator of the Internal Medicine Residency rotation in Geriatric Medicine at Emory University. As a clinician-investigator, her research focuses on Alzheimer’s diagnosis, Alzheimer’s Disease biomarkers, and management of Alzheimer’s Disease from a geriatric perspective.
Dr. Cohen teaches students, residents, and fellows through various programs at the Emory University School of Medicine.
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Affiliations
Emory
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of Buenos Aires School of Medicine
- Internship: NYU Medical Center
- Residency: Hospital Italiano
Fellowships
Downstate Medical School, SUNY
Locations and Directions
Lee + White Outpatient Center
Phone: (404) 616-6000
Location:
1000 White St. SW, Suite 1004
Atlanta, GA 30310
Publications
- COVID-19 Epidemic in Argentina: Worsening of Behavioral Symptoms in Elderly Subjects With Dementia Living in the Community.
Cohen G, Russo MJ, Campos JA, Allegri RF
Frontiers in psychiatry. 2020;
PMID: 33005158 - Living with dementia: increased level of caregiver stress in times of COVID-19.
Cohen G, Russo MJ, Campos JA, Allegri RF
International psychogeriatrics. 2020;32(11):1377-1381.
PMID: 32729446 - Prognostic value of ATN Alzheimer biomarkers: 60-month follow-up results from the Argentine Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative.
Allegri RF, Chrem Méndez P, Calandri I, Cohen G, Martín ME, Russo MJ, Crivelli L, Pertierra L, Tapajóz F, Clarens MF, Campos J, Nahas FE, Vázquez S, Surace E, Sevlever G
Alzheimer's & dementia (Amsterdam, Netherlands). 2020;12(1):e12026.
PMID: 32490138 - Driving and Alzheimer's disease: A neuropsychological screening battery for the elderly.
Crivelli L, Russo MJ, Farez MF, Bonetto M, Prado C, Calandri IL, Campos J, Cohen G, Méndez PC, Sabe LR, Allegri RF
Dementia & neuropsychologia. 2019;13(3):312-320.
PMID: 31555404 - A biological classification for Alzheimer's disease - Amyloid, Tau and Neurodegeneration (A/T/N): results from the Argentine-Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative.
Allegri RF, Pertierra L, Cohen G, Chrem Méndez P, Russo MJ, Calandri I, Bagnati P, Tapajóz F, Clarens F, Campos J, Nahas FE, Surace E, Vázquez S, Sevlever G
International psychogeriatrics. 2019;31(12):1837-1838.
PMID: 30859920 - Argentina-Alzheimer's disease neuroimaging initiative (Arg-ADNI): neuropsychological evolution profile after one-year follow up.
Méndez PC, Calandri I, Nahas F, Russo MJ, Demey I, Martín ME, Clarens MF, Harris P, Tapajoz F, Campos J, Surace EI, Martinetto H, Ventrice F, Cohen G, Vázquez S, Romero C, Guinjoan S, Allegri RF, Sevlever G
Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria. 2018;76(4):231-240.
PMID: 29742242 - Usefulness of Discriminability and Response Bias Indices for the Evaluation of Recognition Memory in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer Disease.
Russo MJ, Cohen G, Campos J, Martin ME, Clarens MF, Sabe L, Barcelo E, Allegri RF
Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders. 2017;43(1-2):1-14.
PMID: 27889770 - Predicting episodic memory performance using different biomarkers: results from Argentina-Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative.
Russo MJ, Cohen G, Chrem Mendez P, Campos J, Nahas FE, Surace EI, Vazquez S, Gustafson D, Guinjoan S, Allegri RF, Sevlever G
Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment. 2016;
PMID: 27695331 - Concordance between 11C-PIB-PET and clinical diagnosis in a memory clinic.
Patricio CM, Gabriela C, Julieta RM, Marcos FS, Federico N, Griselda R, Claudio W, Santiago P, Leonardo T, Jorge C, Alejandra A, Janus K, Salvador G, Ramon L, Gustavo S, Silvia V, Ricardo A
American journal of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. 2015;30(6):599-606.
PMID: 25817631 - Utility of the Spanish version of the FTLD-modified CDR in the diagnosis and staging in frontotemporal lobar degeneration.
Russo G, Russo MJ, Buyatti D, Chrem P, Bagnati P, Fernández Suarez M, Campos J, Cohen G, Amengual A, Allegri RF, Knopman DS
Journal of the neurological sciences. 2014;344(1-2):63-8.
PMID: 25015844
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