Penn Medicine Provider
Renal Electrolyte and Hypertension
Raphael Cohen, MD
4.9
(85)
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Renal Electrolyte and Hypertension University City
Make an appointmentCall 800-789-7366

About me

  • Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine (Renal-Electrolyte and Hypertension)

Education and training

  • Medical School: Harvard University
  • Residency: Tufts University
  • Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

What my patients think about me

Average Rating
4.9

85 reviews

Comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Penn Medicine.

May 2025
5.0
5.0
very knowledgeable
April 2025
5.0
5.0
very compassionate
April 2025
5.0
5.0
very comprehensive care, knowledgeable
April 2025
5.0
5.0
wonderful doctor,attentive listener and addresses any concerns that you may have

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: On the medical staff, but does not have privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Cohen is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Block A., Cohen R. Cinacalcet for secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients receiving hemodialysis. , New Engl J Med : 2004,15

Goodman W, Cohen R. The calcimimetic agent amg 073 lowers plasma parathyroid hormone levels in hemodialysis patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism. , J Am Soc Nephrol , 13: 2002,1017-1024

Berns JS, Rudnick MR, Cohen RM, Bower JD, Wood BC Effect of normal versus anemic hematocrit on ambulatory blood pressures in epoetin-treated hemodialysis patients with cardiac disease. , Kidney Int , 56(1): 1999,253-260

Rudnick MR, Berns JS, Cohen RM Contrast media in dialysis patients: Should we be more concerned? , Sem Dialysis : 1998,3-6

Berns JS, Rudnick MR, Cohen RM (Chapter 10). Antiviral Agents. , In: DeBroe ME, Porter GA, Bennett WM, Verpooten GA, eds. Clinical Nephrotoxins. Renal injury from drugs and chemicals.: 1998,175-186

Ermer JE, Boni JP, Cevallos WH, DeCleene S, Burghart P, Rudnick MR, Fruncello RJ, Berns JS, Cohen RM Bromfenac disposition in patients with impaired kidney function , Clin Pharmaco Ther., 61(3): 1997,312-18

Berns JS, Cohen RM, Silverman M, Turner J Acute renal failure due to indinavir crystalluria and nephrolithiasis: Report of two cases. , Am J Kidney Dis, 30(4): 1997,558-60

Berns JS, Rudnick MR, Cohen RM. Dordrecht Anti-infectious agents-antivirals. , In: Bennett WM, DeBroe ME, Porter GA, Verpooten GA, eds. Clinical Nephrotoxins: Renal Injury from Drugs and Chemicals. : 1997

Rudnick MR, Berns JS, Cohen RM, Goldfarb S. Contrast media-associated nephrotoxicity. , Sem Nephrol, 17: 1997,15-26

Cohen RM, Feldman GM, Fernandez P. The balance of acid, base and charge in health and disease. , Kidney Int, 52: 1997,287-293