Michele Cohen

DVM, MS, DACVIM (Oncology), DACVR (Radiation Oncology)

Dr. Cohen graduated from Brown University and went on to earn her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine. She completed a small animal medicine and surgery internship at The Animal Medical Center and pursued residency training in both medical and radiation oncology at Auburn University.

A respected leader in her field, Dr. Cohen has authored numerous publications and presented lectures locally and nationally on a wide range of oncology topics. She has received several awards for her contributions to veterinary oncology, including the E. Gregory MacEwen Memorial Award for Outstanding Basic Science Research from the Veterinary Cancer Society in 2002. Notably, she is one of fewer than 20 veterinarians board-certified in both medical and radiation oncology.

Before joining the VERG Brooklyn in 2006, Dr. Cohen was in private practice on Long Island. She is available for consultation, diagnosis, and treatment of many types of cancer at VERG, with radiation therapy offered at a nearby facility when needed.