Al Cohn

Dr. Al Cohn is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon, certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, who practices at Cohn Plastic Surgery. He has operating privileges at many hospitals in the Birmingham area, with affiliations listed for Brookwood Medical Center, St. Vincent's East, Trinity Medical Center and UAB Hospital. He has served as an Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery in the plastic surgery division at UAB Hospital since 2007, and was a clinical instructor of surgery at Physicians Medical Center Carraway. He is a former president of the Alabama Society of Plastic Surgeons (2015-2016) and a member of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. He earned a bachelor's degree from Duke University in 1995, graduating cum laude, and graduated from the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston in 2000. He completed a combined general surgery and plastic surgery residency at the University of Chicago Hospital, with general surgery training from 2000 to 2003 and plastic surgery training from 2004 to 2006, followed by a breast reconstruction and aesthetic surgery fellowship in Birmingham from 2006 to 2007. He has years of experience performing male plastic surgery and adjusts surgical technique to suit male anatomy. His work aims at natural-looking results, pairing technical skill with artistry and close attention to detail. He is also a Certified Injector of RADIESSE for Hands, a designation that requires specified training in aesthetic hand treatment. He won a first-place clinical paper award from the Midwestern Association of Plastic Surgeons in 2006.