Christopher E. Cox
3643 N Roxboro St, 
Durham, NC 

Overview

My work is conducted as a clinician, researcher, teacher, and administrator at Duke University. Currently, I am an Associate Professor of Medicine, the director of Duke’s Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU), and the Director of the Duke Program to Support People and Enhance Recovery (ProSPER). My clinical work is based in ICUs at Duke University, though I am also a board-certified palliative medicine specialist.

His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, COVID-19, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

Dr. Cox is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Critical Care Medicine , American Board Of Internal Med, Pulmonary Disease , and American Board Of Internal Med, Hospice & Palliative Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 134 peer reviewed articles and participating in 10 clinical trials.

Graduate Institution

Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine| University Of North Carolina–Chapel Hill| University Of North Carolina–Chapel Hill|, 1997|2002|2010

Specialties

Intensive Care Medicine
Palliative Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in NC

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Med, Critical Care Medicine
American Board Of Internal Med, Pulmonary Disease
American Board Of Internal Med, Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Fellowships

Clinical Research, University of North Carolina, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Duke University Medical Center

Hospital Affiliations

Duke University Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Locations

Duke Regional Hospital
3643 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27704
Other Locations
Duke University Hospital
2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27710

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


9 Clinical Trials

Addressing Palliative Care Needs Among Intensive Care Unit Family Members
The Palliative Care Planner (PCplanner) for Outpatients Pilot Trial
Mobile Mindfulness to Improve Psychological Distress After Critical Illness
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While Dr. Christopher E. Cox is a Intensive Care Medicine, they have specific expertise in Cerebral Hypoxia, COVID-19, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Intensive Care Medicine.

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Yes. Dr. Christopher E. Cox has published 134 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cerebral Hypoxia. You can view a list of Dr. Christopher E. Cox's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. Christopher E. Cox accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Ambetter. We recommend calling the office directly at 919-470-4000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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