Experienced in Obesity

Dr. Jessica Cohan

General Surgery
Huntsman Cancer Hospital
1950 Circle Of Hope Dr, 
Salt Lake City, UT 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 1 Trial

Experienced in Obesity
Huntsman Cancer Hospital
1950 Circle Of Hope Dr, 
Salt Lake City, UT 
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Overview

Jessica Cohan is a General Surgeon in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Cohan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Rectal Prolapse, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Ileostomy, and Colonoscopy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 41 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 5 articles in the study of Obesity.

Specialties
General Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
University Of Utah Hospital And Clinics
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Huntsman Cancer Hospital
1950 Circle Of Hope Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84112
Call: 801-587-7000
Other Locations
University of Utah Health
50 N Medical Dr, Salt Lake City,, UT 84132
Call: 801-587-8368

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Clinical Trials

Efficacy and Safety of the CG-100 Intraluminal Bypass Device in Colorectal and Coloanal Anastomoses: Prospective, Open Label, Randomized Trial
Efficacy and Safety of the CG-100 Intraluminal Bypass Device in Colorectal and Coloanal Anastomoses: Prospective, Open Label, Randomized Trial
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: October 23, 2025
Intervention Type: Device, Procedure
Study Phase: Not Applicable

41 Total Publications

A Decision Aid for Diverticulitis: One Piece of the Puzzle.
A Decision Aid for Diverticulitis: One Piece of the Puzzle.
Journal: Diseases of the colon and rectum
Published: July 28, 2025
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    • Diverticular Disease
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