Ophthalmology
Jack Cohen, MD
Director of Ocular Oncology; Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, Rush University Medical Center
Jack Cohen, MD, FACS, is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases and ocular oncology. With over 36 years of experience, he provides medical and surgical treatment for complex retinal conditions including age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachments, retinopathy of prematurity in infants, and ocular cancers such as choroidal melanoma. Dr. Cohen employs advanced vitreoretinal surgical techniques and serves a diverse patient population
35+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Ophthalmology (American Board of Ophthalmology), 1996
Education & Training
- Rush Medical College — M.D., 1990
- Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center — Residency, Ophthalmology, 1994
- University of California San Francisco — Fellowship, Oncologic Surgery, 1995
- Rush Medical College — Fellowship, Retina, 1996
- University of Illinois — B.S.
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2025-2026 (2 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Rush University Medical Center
- Ingalls Memorial Hospital
- Advocate Condell Medical Center
- NorthShore University HealthSystem Evanston Hospital
Languages
English
Experience
35+ years in practice