Robyn T. Cohen, MD
Associate Professor, Pediatrics
Biography
Pulmonary complications of sickle cell anemia; asthma health disparities, pediatric asthma clinical research; asthma in Latino communities; social determinants of health
Other Positions
- Section Director, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
- Member, Pulmonary Center, Boston University
- Member, Center of Excellence in Sickle Cell Disease, Boston University
Education
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine, MD
- Harvard School of Public Health, MPH
- Dartmouth College, BA
Publications
- Published on 1/1/2024
Willen SM, Cohen RT. Unmasking Acute Chest Syndrome: Understanding the Role of Nonpharmacologic Interventions on Children with Sickle Cell Disease During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Chest. 2024 Jan; 165(1):9-11. PMID: 38199737.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 11/7/2023
Clay S, Alladina J, Smith NP, Visness CM, Wood RA, O'Connor GT, Cohen RT, Khurana Hershey GK, Kercsmar CM, Gruchalla RS, Gill MA, Liu AH, Kim H, Kattan M, Bacharier LB, Rastogi D, Rivera-Spoljaric K, Robison RG, Gergen PJ, Busse WW, Villani AC, Cho JL, Medoff BD, Gern JE, Jackson DJ, Ober C, Dapas M. Gene-based association study of rare variants in children of diverse ancestries implicates TNFRSF21 in the development of allergic asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2024 Mar; 153(3):809-820. PMID: 37944567.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 10/1/2023
Stephenson N, Forno E, Laguna TA, Lovinsky-Desir S, Moore PE, Sheares BJ, Kazmerski TM, Udoko MN, Lypson ML, Harding LRW, Wilkes DS, Adair DJ, Afolabi F, Balasubramaniam V, Ale GJB, Castner LM, Ghera P, Heras A, Jordan K, Ly NP, Martinez-Fernandez TM, Mishra PE, Narang I, Palla JB, Rivera-Sanchez YM, Tapia IE, Toprak D, Torres-Silva CA, Cohen RT. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Pediatric Pulmonary Workforce: An Official American Thoracic Society Workshop Report. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2023 Oct; 20(10):1373-1388. PMID: 37772940.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 4/15/2023
Bhakta NR, Bime C, Kaminsky DA, McCormack MC, Thakur N, Stanojevic S, Baugh AD, Braun L, Lovinsky-Desir S, Adamson R, Witonsky J, Wise RA, Levy SD, Brown R, Forno E, Cohen RT, Johnson M, Balmes J, Mageto Y, Lee CT, Masekela R, Weiner DJ, Irvin CG, Swenson ER, Rosenfeld M, Schwartzstein RM, Agrawal A, Neptune E, Wisnivesky JP, Ortega VE, Burney P. Race and Ethnicity in Pulmonary Function Test Interpretation: An Official American Thoracic Society Statement. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2023 Apr 15; 207(8):978-995. PMID: 36973004.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 3/27/2023
Bhakta NR, Bime C, Kaminsky DA, McCormack MC, Thakur N, Stanojevic S, Baugh AD, Braun L, Lovinsky-Desir S, Adamson R, Witonsky J, Wise RA, Levy SD, Brown R, Forno E, Cohen RT, Johnson M, Balmes J, Mageto Y, Lee CT, Masekela R, Weiner DJ, Irvin CG, Swenson ER, Rosenfeld M, Schwartzstein RM, Agrawal A, Neptune E, Wisnivesky JP, Ortega VE, Burney P. Race and Ethnicity in Pulmonary Function Test Interpretation: An Official American Thoracic Society Statement. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2023 Mar 27. PMID: 36973004.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 1/1/2023
Cohen RT, Klings ES. Systemic Steroids and the Risk of Vasoocclusive Events in Patients with Sickle Cell Disease. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2023 Jan; 20(1):18-20. PMID: 36166277.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 12/13/2022
Bickel S, Cohen RT, Needleman JP, Volerman A. Appropriate inhaler use in children with asthma: barriers and opportunities through the lens of the socio-ecological model. J Asthma. 2023 Jul; 60(7):1269-1279. PMID: 36420559.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 12/1/2022
Desai AA, Machado RF, Cohen RT. The Cardiopulmonary Complications of Sickle Cell Disease. Hematol Oncol Clin North Am. 2022 Dec; 36(6):1217-1237. PMID: 36400540.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 8/13/2022
Jackson DJ, Bacharier LB, Gergen PJ, Gagalis L, Calatroni A, Wellford S, Gill MA, Stokes J, Liu AH, Gruchalla RS, Cohen RT, Makhija M, Khurana Hershey GK, O'Connor GT, Pongracic JA, Sherenian MG, Rivera-Spoljaric K, Zoratti EM, Teach SJ, Kattan M, Dutmer CM, Kim H, Lamm C, Sheehan WJ, Segnitz RM, Dill-McFarland KA, Visness CM, Becker PM, Gern JE, Sorkness CA, Busse WW, Altman MC. Mepolizumab for urban children with exacerbation-prone eosinophilic asthma in the USA (MUPPITS-2): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group trial. Lancet. 2022 Aug 13; 400(10351):502-511. PMID: 35964610.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 5/5/2022
Saglani S, Cohen RT, Chiel LE, Halayko AJ, Pascoe CD, Custovic A. WITHDRAWN: Update in Asthma 2021. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2022 May 05. PMID: 35511755.
Read at: PubMed
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