Dr. Sandya Thimappa Cohen, MD

Dr. Sandya Cohen specializes in ophthalmology with nearly three decades of experience caring for patients with eye conditions. She earned her medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and completed her residency at the prestigious New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. Her extensive training has equipped her with 29 years of expertise in comprehensive eye care. Dr. Cohen is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Cohen practices at multiple locations throughout Greensboro and Lexington, North Carolina, with affiliations at Wake Forest Baptist Health Lexington Medical Center and Cone Health Women's and Children's Center at Moses Cone Hospital. She focuses on treating conditions such as pterygium and pinguecula, which are growths on the eye's surface, as well as contact lens infections and keratitis, an inflammation of the cornea. Her surgical expertise includes performing pathology tests and surgical pathology …procedures when patients require sedation for treatment. Patients consistently rate Dr. Cohen highly for her care, giving her an average rating of 4.4 out of 5.