Dr. Susan Samuel Cohen, MD received her Bachelor of Arts in Religious Studies and Philosophy and her medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University. Her postgraduate studies in pediatrics and neonatal-perinatal medicine were completed at Brown University.
She has a long-standing interest in perinatal brain injury both in her basic and clinical research. She is the director of the Neonatal Neurocritical Care Program at Children’s Wisconsin leading a multi-disciplinary team to improve care in the NICU. She is also the medical director of the HOPE Developmental Follow-up Clinic and neonatal provider in the DREAM Neurodevelopmental Multi-disciplinary Follow-up Clinic. Dr. Cohen is a strong advocate for patients and families and enjoys working with residents and medical students to help them learn how to optimally care for the premature and seriously ill newborn.