Dr. Ronald Cohen

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Biography

Ronald N. Cohen, MD, is a Professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Chicago, specializing in endocrinology with a focus on thyroid disorders, thyroid cancer, hypothyroidism, and hyperthyroidism. He has been a member of the faculty since 2000 and is actively involved in the Endocrine Society and the American Thyroid Association. His research interests center around nuclear receptors and associated cofactors in metabolism, particularly how nuclear corepressors affect adipocyte function. Additionally, he investigates the role of extracellular matrix molecules in adipocyte biology. Dr. Cohen has published over 50 original research papers in peer-reviewed medical journals and has co-authored chapters in leading textbooks on Internal Medicine and Endocrinology. He was awarded the Llewellyn John Harriet Manchester Quantrell Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Education at the University of Chicago, highlighting his dedication to education and research in the field.

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Doctorate Program
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TOEFL
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Required:26
Reading
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IELTS
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Reading
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Required:7
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Overall
Required:7
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Department of Philosophy