Deborah Cohan, M.D. 350 Parnassus Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94117

Deborah Cohan, M.D. is a renowned obstetrician and gynecologist located at 350 Parnassus Avenue in San Francisco, California. Specializing in caring for women with HIV and infectious diseases affecting the reproductive system, Dr. Cohan also teaches body awareness and mindfulness techniques to help patients cope with illness and life challenges. As the medical director of HIVE, a clinic at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, she provides reproductive and sexual wellness services for women and couples living with HIV. Dr. Cohan's research interests include perinatal HIV transmission and prenatal HIV testing. She earned her medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed her residency at UCSF, followed by a fellowship in reproductive infectious diseases at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital. Dr. Cohan is also the founding director of the Foundation for Embodied Medicine, offering training in body awareness, conscious dance, and embodied presence to patients, caregivers, and medical providers. Additionally, Dr. Cohan is involved in a new approach to breast reconstruction that may reduce pain and weakness for some patients. UCSF Health is committed to creating a malaria-free world within a generation, partnering with organizations like the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Google to utilize technology, machine learning, and healthcare innovations to combat malaria worldwide.