Dr. Mindi CohenDO

Family Medicine

at CloseKnit — Bethesda, MD

About

Dr. Mindi Cohen holds board certifications in both family and functional medicine. She earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. She founded one of CloseKnit's predecessor practices in 2004.

Dr. Cohen completed her residency training at Mesa General Hospital and Memorial Hospital Pembroke. She is interested in lifestyle medicine and identifying the root causes of disease. She holds hospital privileges at multiple local facilities.

Education & Training

Medical School

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

Residency

Mesa General Hospital and Memorial Hospital Pembroke

Certifications

Board Certified in Family Medicine
Board Certified in Functional Medicine

Conditions Treated

chronic conditions
lifestyle-related disease

Who is Dr. Cohen right for?

Dr. Cohen is a strong fit for patients who want to understand the root causes behind their health concerns. Adults managing chronic conditions or seeking a lifestyle-based approach to care will find her focus on functional medicine valuable. Patients who prefer an experienced clinician with deep ties to the community are well-suited to her practice. She also serves families, bringing broad family medicine expertise to patients at many life stages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Cohen holds board certifications in both family medicine and functional medicine. These dual certifications reflect her commitment to conventional primary care as well as root-cause, lifestyle-driven approaches to health.

Dr. Cohen focuses on lifestyle medicine and identifying the underlying causes of disease. Rather than addressing symptoms in isolation, she looks at how diet, environment, and lifestyle contribute to a patient's overall health.

Dr. Cohen earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her residency at Mesa General Hospital and Memorial Hospital Pembroke.

Dr. Cohen founded one of CloseKnit's predecessor practices in 2004, giving her over twenty years of clinical experience in family and functional medicine.

Yes, Dr. Cohen holds hospital privileges at multiple local facilities. This allows her to support patients who need hospital-based care while maintaining continuity with their primary care team.

Dr. Cohen sees patients across a wide range of ages and health concerns. She is particularly well-suited for patients interested in functional medicine, chronic disease management, and lifestyle-based care.

Dr. Cohen is a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO). She earned her degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and brings an osteopathic perspective to her family medicine practice.

Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026