EP98: Dr. Jeffrey Cohen on being mindful

Dr. Jeffrey Cohen took a course called Mindful Medicine as a medical student, and it continues to influence him today. He learned about metacognition and cognitive biases, and he emphasizes approaching all interactions with humility, curiosity, and grace. Dr. Jeffrey M. Cohen, MD is a board-certified medical dermatologist and the Director of the Psoriasis Treatment Program at Yale School of Medicine. Graduating from Harvard Medical School, Dr. Cohen completed his dermatology residency at New York University School of Medicine. His current research focuses on skin condition epidemiology, the links between skin disorders and other medical issues, and improving the delivery of dermatologic care. He has over a hundred peer-reviewed articles and serves on the Editorial Board of the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology and the Medical Board of the National Psoriasis Foundation.