Cohen Elaine H MD

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About

Elaine H. Cohen, MD, FAAP is a Chula Vista pediatrician and pediatric cardiologist at 280 E Street, bringing board certification in pediatrics and over five decades of clinical practice since graduating from the Medical College of Pennsylvania in 1969. Her dual specialization in pediatric cardiovascular disease informs a diagnostic approach that pairs routine well-child exams with early cardiac screening, with pediatric dental milestones coordinated through Chula Vista Pediatric Dentistry for age-appropriate oral health assessments. Cohen completed her residency at UCLA Medical Center and maintains affiliations with Rady Children's Hospital San Diego and Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, covering the full spectrum from newborn congenital screening to adolescent sports cardiology clearance. Her E Street practice operates within the Children's Medical Group of South Bay network, sharing the western Chula Vista pediatric referral corridor with Children's Primary Care Medical Group on nearby Medical Center Court. Cohen speaks English, Spanish, and Tagalog, serving the multilingual families in the 91910 ZIP code along the Broadway corridor. Clinical capabilities include pediatric echocardiographic interpretation, murmur differential diagnosis using auscultation grading protocols, and Holter monitor ordering for pediatric arrhythmia evaluation.