About
Dr. Lori Cohen is a board-certified internist who built her clinical career in Great Neck, NY, over more than a decade. She earned her medical degree with honors from SUNY Buffalo School of Medicine, where she also received an award for Excellence in Dermatology. Her postgraduate training took place at Long Island Jewish Hospital, where she completed both her internship and residency in internal medicine.
Dr. Cohen distinguished herself during training in two notable ways. Her peers and faculty selected her as Intern of the Year, and she went on to serve as Chief Resident at Long Island Jewish Hospital. She holds board certification in internal medicine and now sees patients exclusively through her concierge practice. She conducts daily hospital visits at Northwell Hospital Manhasset, Long Island Jewish Hospital, and St. Francis Hospital for any member who requires inpatient care. Patients describe her as compassionate and deeply knowledgeable, with a gift for explaining complex diagnoses in plain language.
Education & Training
Medical School
SUNY Buffalo School of Medicine
Residency
Internal Medicine, Long Island Jewish Hospital
Additional Training
Internship in Internal Medicine, Long Island Jewish Hospital; Award for Excellence in Dermatology, SUNY Buffalo School of Medicine; Intern of the Year, Long Island Jewish Hospital; Chief Resident, Long Island Jewish Hospital
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Cohen right for?
Dr. Cohen is a strong fit for adults who want a primary care physician deeply invested in their health over time. Patients managing chronic conditions like hypertension, diabetes, or high cholesterol benefit from her thorough, relationship-driven approach. Executives and busy professionals appreciate the Gold Plan's 24/7 access and same-day availability. Anyone who values a comprehensive annual exam covering cardiopulmonary, metabolic, and imaging assessments will find the Silver Plan a practical match.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Cohen treats a wide range of internal medicine conditions. These include hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol, cardiovascular risk, vitamin deficiencies, and respiratory concerns. She also performs comprehensive screenings for cancer risk, cognitive health, and bone density. Her annual exams cover metabolic, cardiopulmonary, and musculoskeletal health in a single extended visit.
Yes, Dr. Cohen holds board certification in internal medicine. She earned her medical degree with honors from SUNY Buffalo School of Medicine and completed her residency at Long Island Jewish Hospital. During her training, she served as Chief Resident, a role her peers and faculty selected her for based on her clinical skill.
Dr. Cohen earned her medical degree from SUNY Buffalo School of Medicine, graduating with honors. She also received an award for Excellence in Dermatology during her studies. She completed both her internship and residency in internal medicine at Long Island Jewish Hospital, where she went on to serve as Chief Resident.
Yes, Dr. Cohen conducts daily personal hospital visits for Gold Plan members who require inpatient care. She visits patients at Northwell Hospital Manhasset, Long Island Jewish Hospital, and St. Francis Hospital. This level of hospital coordination is a core feature of the Gold Plan membership.
Dr. Cohen focuses on unhurried, thorough care that treats every patient as an individual. Her Gold Plan members reach her directly by phone, text, or email at any hour. She takes time during annual exams to review lab results, imaging, fitness, and lifestyle in detail. Patients consistently describe her as both deeply knowledgeable and easy to talk to.
Dr. Cohen has practiced internal medicine in Great Neck, NY for over ten years. She built her entire clinical career in the community and sees all patients exclusively through her concierge practice.
Yes, patients consistently note Dr. Cohen's ability to translate complex medical findings into clear, understandable terms. She dedicates extended time during appointments specifically so patients leave with a full understanding of their health status and next steps.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026