Ezra Cohen, MD Professor of Medicine
Associate Director, Translational Science
Genentech
Dr. Ezra Cohen is the Associate Director of the Moores Cancer Center where he heads the Solid Tumor Therapeutics program. Dr. Cohen is also a Professor of Medicine at UC San Diego Health where he specializes in Head and Neck Cancer and Immunotherapy and is recognized as an expert on novel cancer therapies. He earned his medical degree from the University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, completing his residencies in family medicine at the University of Toronto and in internal medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Cohen completed his hematology/oncology fellowship at the University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine where he was named chief fellow. Prior to joining UC San Diego Health System, he was the co-director of the Head and Neck Cancer Program at the University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Center. Dr. Cohen is a board-certified oncologist and cancer researcher.