Dr. Elana Cohn

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Elana Cohn is a board-certified Family Physician, focusing on the care of marginalized populations and reproductive health. She completed her Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience and Behavior at Barnard College, after which she worked as a Health Outreach Coordinator in a mobile medical van serving the homeless population in New York. This experience sparked her passion for primary care. Elana received her medical degree from Tel Aviv University and completed her residency at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Her clinical practice spans various age groups, with a strong emphasis on comprehensive care that integrates mental health services into general practice. In addition to her clinical work, Elana is dedicated to teaching and believes in making healthcare accessible and holistic for her patients. Outside of her professional commitments, she enjoys traveling, exploring new places, dancing, and spending quality time with her family.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Assistant Professor

— Present

Stanford Family Medicine • Palo Alto, CA

Clinical Assistant Professor focusing on primary care and population health practices.

Requirements for Stanford University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:4.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from an accredited institution Strong background in mathematics and programming
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Official transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.