William L. Cohen, MD| Child And Adolescent Psychiatry, Psychiatry | MedStar Health
William L. Cohen, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health
Provider is directly employed by MedStar HealthSpecialties: Child And Adolescent Psychiatry, Psychiatry
Languages: English
202-944-5404
About me
William Cohen, MD, is an assistant professor of Clinical Psychiatry at Georgetown University School of Medicine. He provides clinical care in the emerging adult Launch Clinic, Child and Adolescent Outpatient Clinic, and Adult Inpatient Psychiatry Unit at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. His clinical and teaching interests are focused around the developmental considerations of identity, interpersonal relationships, and neurobiology, especially as pertaining to transitional age youth and their families coping with emotional and cognitive problems. Dr. Cohen completed a fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Georgetown University and a General Psychiatry Residency in The Einstein Healthcare Network in Philadelphia. He earned his M.D. from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, and prior to medical school he earned a B.A. in Philosophy from Wesleyan University and then worked with adolescents as a wilderness therapy field instructor in Utah.
Clinical areas of focus
- Bipolar Disorder Treatment
- Depression Treatment
- Mood Disorder Treatment
- Psychopharmacology
- Psychotherapy
- Suicidal Ideation Treatment
- Women's Mental Health Treatment
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Adjustment Disorder
- Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Amphetamine Addiction
- Anxiety
- Appearance And Behavior Symptoms
- Behavioral Problems
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Region Injury
- Child Abuse Trauma
- Cocaine Related Disorders
- Cognitive Function Disorders
- Conduct Disorders
- Degenerative Diseases Of Nervous System
- Dementia
- Depression
- Depressive Episode
- Eating Disorders
- Emotional Disorders
- Emotional Disturbance
- Emotional State Symptoms
- Epilepsy And Seizures
- Gender Identity Disorders
- General Sensations And Perceptions
- Hypomania
- Impulse Control Disorder
- Impulse Disorder
- Insomnia
- Learning Disability
- Long Term Drug Therapy
- Manic Episode
- Maternal Diseases
- Mental Disorders Due To Physiological Condition
- Mental Health Conditions
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Odd (OPPOSITIONAL DEFIANT DISORDER)
- Panic Attacks
- Personal Risk Factors
- Pervasive Developmental Disorder
- Phobia
- Poisoning
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Problems Related To Lifestyle
- Problems Related To Psychosocial Circumstances
- Psychosis
- Psychotic Disorder
- Reaction To Stress And Adjustment Disorders In Children
- Schizoid Personality Disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Scholastic Skills Disorder
- School Refusal
- Sedative Use Disorder
- Sedative, Hypnotic, Or Anxiolytic Related Disorders
- Separation Anxiety
- Sleep Disorders
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Somatoform Disorder
- Specific Phobia
- Substance Abuse
- Suicidal Thought
- Tic Disorder
- Trauma
- Women's Mental Health Issue
Procedures I perform
- Adjustment Disorder Treatment
- Alcohol Abuse Counseling
- Anxiety Disorder Treatment
- Anxiety Management
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Treatment
- Behavioral Modification
- Bipolar Disorder Treatment
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Cognitive Flexibility Training
- Depression Treatment
- Drug Testing
- Electroconvulsive Therapy
- Existential Group Therapy
- Eye Movement Desensitization And Reprocessing
- Grief Counseling
- Group Psychotherapy
- Group Therapy
- Health Promotion Counseling
- Mental Health Assessment
- Mood Disorder Treatment
- Motivational Interviewing
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Treatment
- Pain Medication Management
- Parent Management Training
- Personality Disorder Treatment
- Play Therapy
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Treatment
- Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation With Medical Services
- Psychiatric Evaluation
- Psychological Evaluation
- Psychopharmacology
- Psychotherapy
- Relationship Therapy
- Schizophrenia Treatment
- Social Skills Training
- Stress Reduction
- Suicidal Ideation Treatment
- Suicide Intervention
- Supportive Care
- Women's Mental Health Treatment
Practice locations
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2115 Wisconsin Ave NW
Ste 200
Washington, DC, 20007
3800 Reservoir Rd NW
4 N Main
Washington, DC, 20007
Insurance
MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.
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List of insurance plans we accept
- IH-Open POS Plus
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Tricare Reserve Select
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Navigate
- Aetna HMO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- UHC Passport
- Medicare Direct
- Sentara Health
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- CareFirst EPO
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- HighMark
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- TRICARE East Prime
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- IH-Open POS II
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- IH-PPO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Choice POS
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Aetna Basic
- Employee Health Plan
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- CIGNA EPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Optimum Choice
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- First Health PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Medicare FFS
- Network OA
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- TRICARE for Life East
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- MultiPlan, Inc
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- United Student Resources
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- IH-Open HMO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- United Healthcare Choice
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- CareFirst Administrators
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- TRICARE East Select
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- POS OA
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- CIGNA Indemnity
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- OA Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- IH-HMO
- Beech Street PPO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- IH-EPO Plus
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- IH-POS
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- CareFirst NASCO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Police and Fire Clinic
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Aetna VA Exchange
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Choice POS II
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- IH-POS Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Aetna Classic 5000
- IH-Open HMO Option
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- CIGNA PPO
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- IH-Indemnity
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Choice Fund PPO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry
Fellowship: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital (2016)
Residency: Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia (2014)
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College (2010)