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Office
1101 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19107Phone+1 215-955-8900Fax+1 215-955-5245
Summary
- Dr. Robert Coben is a gastroenterologist based in Philadelphia, PA, with subspecialties in advanced endoscopic interventions, gastrointestinal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, and pancreas disease. He completed his gastroenterology fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania and his internal medicine residency at Drexel University. Currently, Dr. Coben serves as the Medical Director at Inspira Medical Center-Woodbury and is an Associate Professor of Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. His clinical expertise spans across general and pediatric gastroenterology, gastroesophageal reflux, inflammatory bowel disease, and ulcerative colitis. Dr. Coben has authored several publications on varied topics within gastroenterology. He has been recognized as a Top Doctor by U.S. News and World Report and Castle Connolly multiple times from 2009 to 2024.
Education & Training
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1989 - 1991
- Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1989
- Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 1985
- Bowdoin CollegeA.B., Biochemistry, Magna Cum Laude, 1977 - 1981
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 1986 - 2026
- NJ State Medical License 1990 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doc U.S. News and World Report, 2012-2020
- Top Doc Castle Connelly, 2011-2020
- Regional Top Doc Castle Connelly, 2011-2020
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding in the Biliopancreatic Limb with Embolization in a Patient with Duodenal Switch Anatomy.Alice S Pang, Robert Adamo, Robert Coben
Case Reports in Gastroenterology. 2024-03-08 - 1 citationsIdentification of sentinel lymph nodes in esophageal cancer patients using contrast-enhanced EUS with peritumoral injections.Ji-Bin Liu, Priscilla Machado, John R Eisenbrey, Sriharsha Gummadi, Flemming Forsberg
Endoscopic Ultrasound. 2023-09-13 - Recurrent bleeding duodenal and colonic ulcers due to post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder.Shuji Mitsuhashi, Divya Chalikonda, Bushra Nazir, Amit Agarwal, Robert Coben
Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology. 2023-02-01
Journal Articles
- Outcomes After Endoscopic Mucosal Resection for T1a Esophageal Adenocarcinoma with Suffested Algorithm for ManagementTofani, C. Gandhi, K., Yoo J. Murphy, M., Fortuna, D., Fenkel, J. Siddiqui, A., Palazzo, J. Coben, R., Cohen, S., Katzka, D., Infantolino, A., J of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Research, 1/1/2017
- Persistent risk for hepatocellular carcinoma after more than a decade of successful hepatitis B virus suppressionDargan, Andrew, Wong, She-Yan, Coben, Robert, Conn, Mitchell, DiMarino, Anthony J., Hann, Hie-Won, Minerva Gastroenterologicia E Dietologica, 1/1/2017
- Retroperitoneal nodular fasciitis: a benign etiology on the differential diagnosis of malignant gastric outlet obstructionKistler, CA, Jiang W, Coben, RM, J Gastrointest Oncol, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Ten years of Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) for Barrett’s Esophagus: A single center experience.Christina Tofani, Kunjal Gandhi, Joseph Spataro, Joseph Yoo, Megan Murphy, Neena Mohan, Zachary Daitch, Raymond Janowski, Scott W. Keith, Noreen Dabbish, David Kastenb..., Gastroenterology, 1/1/2017
- Study to Validate a new Practical and Simplified Colonoscopy Bowel Preparation Scale.Khurana, T., Herman, JB, Conn, M, Kroop, H, Prieto, J, Katz, L, Broad, L, Ritchie, MT, Coben, RM, Daskalaskis, C, Matro, R, Alves, P, Issa, R, Kastenberg, DM, Gastointestinal Endoscopy, 1/1/2015
- Su1509 Migration Rates of Wallflex Fully-Cobefred Expanding Metal Stent (FCSEMS) in Malignant and Benign Disease.Korenblit, J, Matro, R, Siddiqui, A, Coben, R, Conn, M, Loren, D, Kowalski, T, Gastrointest Endo, 1/1/2014
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Lectures
- Approach to the Patient with Non-Variceal UGI BleedingAtlantic City, NJ - 1/1/2017
- Pancreatic Cancer: Who is at Risk and How do we screen?Atlantic City, NJ - 1/1/2016
- Advances in Diagnostic Techniques in Evaluation of Pancreatic and Biliary CancersVineland, NJ - 1/1/2015
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Other
- Verrucous Carcinoma of Esophagus.Katukuri, VK & Coben, RM, DAVE Project
http://daveproject.org/viewfilms.cfm?film_id=891
1/9/2010 - Gastroenterology Literature Review.Coben, R., Internal Medicine World Report
1/1/2001
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