Assistant Professor, Ophthalmology, University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
Ophthalmology
Dr. Alex W. Cohen, MD
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Alex Cohen is an expert in the field of Ophthalmology. He went to medical school at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. He received awards:"ASCRS Foundation Resident Excellence Award", "The Heed Ophthalmic Foundation Fellowship Award", "AAO writers workshop Award" and "Deans Recognition Award". Alex Cohen is a published physician as well. He has 23 publications published. The latest was: Caveolin-1 Increases Pro-inflammatory Chemoattractants and Blood-Retinal Barrier Breakdown but Decreases Leukocyte Recruitment in Inflammation. Alex Cohen accepts Medicare.
Publications
- Caveolin-1 Increases Pro-inflammatory Chemoattractants and Blood-Retinal Barrier Breakdown but Decreases Leukocyte Recruitment in Inflammation.
- Loss of Caveolin-1 Causes Blood-Retinal Barrier Breakdown, Venous Enlargement, and Mural Cell Alteration.
- Caveolin-1(-/-)- and caveolin-2(-/-)-deficient mice both display numerous skeletal muscle abnormalities, with tubular aggregate formation.
- Caveolin-1-deficient mice show defects in innate immunity and inflammatory immune response during Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium infection.
- Cell cycle regulatory proteins in the liver in murine Trypanosoma cruzi infection.
- Segregation of micron-scale membrane sub-domains in live murine sperm.
- Caveolin-1-deficient mice have an increased mammary stem cell population with upregulation of Wnt/beta-catenin signaling.
- Muscle-specific interaction of caveolin isoforms: differential complex formation between caveolins in fibroblastic vs. muscle cells.
- Perilipin A mediates the reversible binding of CGI-58 to lipid droplets in 3T3-L1 adipocytes.
- Role of caveolae and caveolins in health and disease.
- Combined loss of INK4a and caveolin-1 synergistically enhances cell proliferation and oncogene-induced tumorigenesis: role of INK4a/CAV-1 in mammary epithelial cell hy...
- Role of caveolin-1 in the modulation of lipolysis and lipid droplet formation.
- Caveolin-1 null (-/-) mice show dramatic reductions in life span.
- Role of caveolin and caveolae in insulin signaling and diabetes.
- Caveolin-1-deficient mice show insulin resistance and defective insulin receptor protein expression in adipose tissue.
- Activation of transcription factors AP-1 and NF-kappa B in murine Chagasic myocarditis.
- Loss of caveolin-1 gene expression accelerates the development of dysplastic mammary lesions in tumor-prone transgenic mice.
- Caveolin-1 null mice develop cardiac hypertrophy with hyperactivation of p42/44 MAP kinase in cardiac fibroblasts.
- Caveolin-3 knock-out mice develop a progressive cardiomyopathy and show hyperactivation of the p42/44 MAPK cascade.
- Caveolin-1/3 double-knockout mice are viable, but lack both muscle and non-muscle caveolae, and develop a severe cardiomyopathic phenotype.
- Mutational analysis identifies a short atypical membrane attachment sequence (KYWFYR) within caveolin-1.
- Spatial and temporal localization of caveolin-1 protein in the developing retina.
Schools
A Einstein Col Med Yeshiva Univ
Procedures Preformed
- Anterior Vitrectomy
- Cataract Removal Surgery
- Cornea Transplant
- Cyclocryotherapy
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Doctors Specialties
- Ophthalmology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- ASCRS Foundation Resident Excellence Award
- The Heed Ophthalmic Foundation Fellowship Award
- AAO writers workshop Award
- Dean’s Recognition Award
Education
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University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics -
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University -
University of Arizona
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1497953673 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | COHEN | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | ALEX | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 731045014 | |
| NPPES Provider State | OK | |
| Specialty Description | Ophthalmology | |
| Total Claim Count | 1389.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 1.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 26.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 1.87 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1497953673 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | COHEN |
| First Name Of The Provider | ALEX |
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