Dr. Eric M. Cohen is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in total hip and knee replacements at University Orthopedics. He attended medical school at the University of Tennessee.
Dr. Eric M. Cohen is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in total hip and knee replacements at University Orthopedics. He attended medical school at the University of Tennessee.
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Dr Cohen is a credit to his profession.
(4 days ago)
Feb-2026
As always the respect and appreciation for the patient is always present with all of the staff and of course Dr. Cohen.His talents are exceptional and welcoming.
(1 week ago)
Feb-2026
Dr. Cohen made me feel very comfortable while he explained exactly what he was going to do. I found him very easy to talk to, and I am looking forward to this surgery being in my rearview mirror.
(1 week ago)
Feb-2026
Outstanding!
(3 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Excellent visit as usual.
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
Dr. Cohen is great!
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
Liz Walsh, did my knee gel injection. She is the absolute best. Caring, careful and so knowledgeable.
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
Excellent communication skills. Good listener. Presents and explains treatment options. Instills confidence and therefore makes me feel comfortable in his treatment options.
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
Thank you for a very informative appointment. I appreciate your taking so much time to make sure I understand everything. Thanks again, NJ
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
Excellent surgeon, successfully replaced right knee. No more arthritic pain planning to schedule my left knee replacement less than six months apart.
No wait time, very efficient visit.
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
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University Orthopedics - East Greenwich
1598 South County Trail East Greenwich, RI 02818
University Orthopedics - Kettle Point
1 Kettle Point Ave #1 East Providence, RI 02914
University Orthopedics - Westerly
45 Wells Street Westerly, RI 02891
Dr. Eric M. Cohen is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in total hip and knee replacements at University Orthopedics. His focus is on minimally invasive total hip and knee replacement and rapid recovery after total joint replacements. He performs direct anterior total hip replacement, partial knee replacement, total knee replacement and complex revision surgeries. Dr. Cohen is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons and the Orthopedic Research Society. His research interests include rapid recovery after joint replacement and modifiable risk factors prior to joint replacement.
Dr. Cohen attended the University of Tennessee-Chattanooga where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology graduating summa cum laude. He then attended medical school at the University of Tennessee where he graduated in the top of his class and was elected into AOA – the highest medical school honor granted. After medical school, he went to Brown University for his residency training in Orthopedic Surgery followed by two additional years of fellowship training in Orthopedic Trauma and Adult Reconstruction.
Dr. Cohen has traveled throughout the United States and internationally to learn the latest surgical techniques and innovations in direct anterior total hip replacement and to volunteer his time and talent. He remains active in orthopedic research and his research interests include orthopedic trauma, anterior total hip replacement and modifiable risk factors prior to total joint replacement. Dr. Cohen has published several journal articles and book chapters on these topics and has lectured nationally.
Dr. Cohen operates at the East Bay Surgery Center, The Miriam Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital and Westerly Hospital and sees patients at many of the University Orthopedics Rhode Island locations.
Dr Cohen is a credit to his profession.
As always the respect and appreciation for the patient is always present with all of the staff and of course Dr. Cohen.His talents are exceptional and welcoming.
Dr. Cohen made me feel very comfortable while he explained exactly what he was going to do. I found him very easy to talk to, and I am looking forward to this surgery being in my rearview mirror.
Outstanding!
Excellent visit as usual.
Dr. Cohen is great!
Liz Walsh, did my knee gel injection. She is the absolute best. Caring, careful and so knowledgeable.
Excellent communication skills. Good listener. Presents and explains treatment options. Instills confidence and therefore makes me feel comfortable in his treatment options.
Thank you for a very informative appointment. I appreciate your taking so much time to make sure I understand everything. Thanks again, NJ
Excellent surgeon, successfully replaced right knee. No more arthritic pain planning to schedule my left knee replacement less than six months apart. No wait time, very efficient visit.