Dr Des Cohen

Dr Des Cohen is a Paediatrician based in Hornsby, NSW. He provides caring, child-friendly medical care for families in the Hornsby area and surrounding suburbs. His clinic is Hornsby Medical Specialists, located at 39 Palmerston Road, Hornsby NSW 2077, and he can be reached at 0294773701. As a male doctor who speaks English and Afrikaans, he helps a diverse group of families across Sydney’s northern suburbs. With many years of experience in paediatrics, Dr Cohen focuses on the health and wellbeing of children from infancy to adolescence. He is dedicated to making health visits easy for kids and their families, and he understands how important it is to build trust from the first appointment. Dr Cohen practices clear communication so parents can understand their child’s care and plans. He sees himself as a partner to families, not just a doctor in a clinic. He offers well-child check-ups, vaccinations, treatment for common childhood illnesses, developmental screenings, and practical nutritional guidance for kids. These services help protect children from illnesses, support their growth, and give families the information they need to make healthy choices. In the Hornsby community, Dr Cohen works from Hornsby Medical Specialists, a convenient local clinic in Hornsby’s town area near Palmerston Road, making it easy for families to access care without long trips. He speaks in plain terms and is patient, friendly, and thorough. In the everyday care of children, his approach includes listening closely to parents, observing how a child behaves, and paying attention to small changes in growth or mood. He also emphasizes preventive care, timely vaccines, and early detection of any concerns during development. Dr Cohen keeps up with the latest guidelines in paediatrics and shares new information with families in a respectful way. He values teamwork with nurses, reception staff, and other health professionals to ensure kids receive well-coordinated care. You can trust Dr Des Cohen for reliable, professional, and compassionate paediatric care. His strong reputation comes from consistent, high-quality service, clear guidance, and a real commitment to kids and families in Hornsby and the surrounding NSW areas.