Dr. Hylan-Cohen’s decision to become an orthodontist was partially influenced by observing the rewarding work of her father, who is a dentist. Also in previous years, she was an orthodontic patient. She feels that orthodontics had a big impact in her life—contributing to her success. Now, she is passionate about contributing to your success—through orthodontics.
Dr. Hylan-Cohen received a Master of Oral Sciences degree and a Certificate in Orthodontics from the University of Illinois. She received her degree as a Doctor of Medical Dentistry from the School of Dental Medicine at Case Western Reserve University. She has a Bachelors of Science degree in Consumer Affairs and Business from the University of Wisconsin. And Dr. Hylan-Cohen’s research on the esthetic characteristics of beauty pageant winners will help her to give you a smile that is both functional and beautiful. Dr. Hylan-Cohen is a diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics.
Her memberships include:
- American Dental Association
- American Association of Orthodontists
- American Board of Orthodontics – Diplomate
- Chicago Dental Society
- Illinois Society of Orthodontists
Dr. Hylan-Cohen’s personal interests include traveling, playing tennis and daily walking her dog.



