SLUCare Physician Group
Peter Cohn, MD
Spine Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery
SLUCare Physician Group - Orthopedics - Grand Boulevard
1225 S. Grand Blvd., First Level St. Louis, MO 63104
Dr. Peter Cohn is an orthopedic surgeon who treats complex spine disorders, spinal deformities, and spinal trauma in adults. He offers minimally invasive surgical approaches, including anterior-based and single-position surgery, to limit operating time and reduce recovery time for patients. Conditions treated include: fractures and broken bones, scoliosis, tumors, degenerative disc disease, rheumatoid arthritis and more. He also offers corrective treatments for failed back and neck surgeries.
His research interests include spinal trauma and spinal deformity.
Dr. Cohn is an assistant professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, and director, Division of Reconstructive Spine Surgery, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine.
He is an avid hiker who once worked as a ski patroller.
His research interests include spinal trauma and spinal deformity.
Dr. Cohn is an assistant professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, and director, Division of Reconstructive Spine Surgery, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine.
He is an avid hiker who once worked as a ski patroller.
About Me
Specialties
Spine Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Gender
Male
Education
Oregon Health & Science Univ
Internship, 2015
Georgetown University Medical Center
Residency, 2020
Jefferson Medical College - Pennsylvania
Medical School, 2014
University of Maryland Medical Center
Fellowship, 2021
Hospital Affiliations
SLUCare MCO
SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis
Certifications
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Drug Enforcement Administration
Missouri Dept of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs
Missouri State Board of Registration
Medical Interests
Cervical spine
Coccydnia tailbone pain
Coccyx tailbone surgery
Degenerative disc disease
Evaluation of surgical options for spinal disorders
Failed back and neck surgeries
Kyphoplasty
Kyphosis
Marfan syndrome
Neck and back pain
Neck injuries and disorders
Reviews
Rating Breakdown
Reviews are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score.
Question Breakdown
4.8Overall Experience4.9Listened Carefully4.9Explained Things Clearly4.8Knew Medical History4.9Involved in Care Decisions4.9Showed Courtesy & Respect
Patient Reviews
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4.8 out of 5
130 ratings,
46 reviews
8/20/2026
Peter did a good job of informing and explains my condition and pain managing in a professional manner. He gave me time to talk and gave the best professional advice.
8/12/2026
A great person, knowledgeable, does exceptional work, friendly, explains well, cares, etc.
8/12/2026
Great doctor
7/30/2026
Dr. Cohn is caring, sincere, personable and trustworthy.
7/17/2026
Dr. Cohn is a very caring and compassionate person, and he treated me with respect and listened to all of my health concerns. He definitely knows and understands how to treat his patients.
Map & Directions
SLUCare Physician Group - Orthopedics - Grand Boulevard
1225 S. Grand Blvd., First Level St. Louis, MO 63104
Mon
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed
