Summary

Dr. James Cohn is an ophthalmologist with 44 years of experience treating eye conditions and performing vision-saving procedures. He earned his medical degree from the University of Chicago Division of Biological Sciences Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. Dr. Cohn speaks Chinese, English, Spanish, and Vietnamese to better serve his diverse patient community.

Dr. Cohn practices at Washington Hospital in Fremont, California, where he focuses on common yet serious eye conditions including cataracts and glaucoma. He performs cataract surgery to restore clear vision and uses advanced imaging techniques like retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor eye health. Patients rate him 4.2 out of 5 stars for his comprehensive eye care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 44 years of experience
  • speaks Chinese, English, Spanish, Vietnamese
  • University Of Illinois College Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Washington Hospital

2000 Mowry AveFremont, CA 94538

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Speaks Chinese, English, Spanish, Vietnamese
Fremont , CALivermore , CALivermore , CALivermore , CA
Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Nathan Cohn

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Medical Specialties

Dr. James Nathan Cohn has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Nathan Cohn has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. James Nathan Cohn holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Illinois College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Cohn's NPI number is 1043304173.

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What languages does Dr. James Cohn speak?
Dr. James Cohn speaks Chinese, English, Spanish, and Vietnamese.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Cohn affiliated with?
Dr. James Cohn is affiliated with Washington Hospital.
Where is Dr. James Cohn's office located?
Dr. James Cohn's office is located at 2000 Mowry Ave, Fremont, CA, 94538.

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