Harvey Jay Cohen, MD - Duke Medicine

Leadership Chancellor Administration Victor J. Dzau, MD R. Sanders Williams, MD Nancy Andrews, MD, PhD Catherine Lynch Gilliss, DNSc Asif Ahmad Monte D. Brown, MD Robert M. Califf, MD Michael Cuffe, MD Karen Frush, MD Mary Ann Fuchs, RN William J. Fulkerson Jr., MD Ranga R. Krishnan, MB ChB Kenneth C. Morris Michael J. Morsberger Paul Newman Molly O'Neill Robert L. Taber, PhD Douglas B. Vinsel Kerry Watson Huntington F. Willard, PhD Mark Newman, MD Kenneth Kreuzer, PhD Elizabeth DeLong, PhD Brigid Hogan, PhD J. Lloyd Michener, MD Thomas F. Tedder, PhD Harvey Jay Cohen, MD Thomas Petes, PhD James McNamara, MD Haywood Brown, MD David L. Epstein, MD Salvatore Pizzo, MD, PhD Joseph St. Geme III, MD Anthony R. Means, PhD Ranga R. Krishnan, MB ChB Christopher Willett, MD Carl E. Ravin, MD Danny O. Jacobs, MD Board Members
	Home > Leadership > Administration > Harvey Jay Cohen, MD Harvey Jay Cohen, MD Harvey Jay Cohen, MD, is the chair of the Department of Medicine at the Duke University School of Medicine. Cohen has served as vice chair of the Department of Medicine for faculty development and academic affairs since 2003. He helped to establish Duke’s Division of Geriatric Medicine in the 1970s and was the architect of Duke’s renowned fellowship program in geriatric medicine. He is professor of medicine and chief of the Division of Geriatric Medicine, as well as director of Duke’s Center for the Study of Aging and Human Development. He also directs the Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina. In addition to his clinical and scientific achievements, Cohen is a gifted teacher who is revered by students, residents, and faculty across the medical school.