Ernest Cohen

To the Family of Dr. Cohen, May we extend our deepest sympathies to you at this most difficult time. Ernie was a special friend and physician to our father during his final illness. They were colleagues at Touro and our father had the deepest degree of personal affection and professional respect for him throughout their association. I came to know him later as a friend and colleague at the LSU School of Medicine where he was devoted to teaching the next generation of physicians. He never...

Dr. Cohen and I shared the experience of graduation from Temple medical school, service in the US Navy, and practice of surgery in the same New Orleans hospitals. As a friend, he was affable, sincere and loyal. As a surgeon, he was meticulous, cautious and deliberate. As a physician, he was devoted, caring and held in high esteem by his patients. His portrait embellishes the image of high moral character each of us would expect of an officer, a gentleman, and a physician. Physical form...

Dr. Cohen was the best! Excellent surgeon, very nice person. Treated his patients with respect. We were sorry when he retired, but it was well deserved. Rest well Dr. Cohen. Friends at Touro Infirmary

I am so sorry for your loss. May the God of all comfort give you some peace at this time.

" An officer and gentleman has passed away today." Sir, you are now relieved from your watch. A job well done fellow navy Vietnam Veteran. America thanks you for your service to our country in the defense of freedom and democracy. We all are grateful for your stepping up to the plate when your country needed you the most. The carrier has turned into the wind preparing for your final departure. The plank is in place and honor guards are stationed. The final volley has sounded and taps...