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Dr. Charles Cox, MD

General Surgery* Age 67
Dr. Charles Cox, MD
5.0 (4 Ratings)
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Dr. Charles Cox, MD is a General Surgeon in Athens, TN.
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Dr. Charles Cox, MD

General Surgery* Age 67
Athens, TN
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience
Dr. Charles Cox, MD is a General Surgeon in Athens, TN.

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Dr. Cox graduated from University of Tennessee College of Medicine in 1983 and completed a residency at University of Al Hospital.Dr. Charles Cox, MD is a General Surgeon in Athens, TN and has 41 years experience. Dr. Cox currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Starr Regional Medical Center Athens. At present, Dr. Cox received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Dr. Cox's office accepts new patients. Dr. Cox is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cholangiocarcinoma
Colorectal Cancer
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Hemorrhoids
Hidradenitis
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Rib Fracture
Traumatic Brain Injury
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Duodenal Polypectomy
Wound Repair
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anorectal Abscess
Appendicitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Burn Injuries
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder Cancer
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Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
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Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lung Cancer
Male Breast Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
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Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thyroid Nodule
Ulcerative Colitis
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Biopsy of Breast
Colectomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Fecal Impaction Removal
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Open Appendectomy
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Orchiectomy
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Skin Grafts
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Thoracentesis
Vagotomy
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Locations

  1. 1 Charles B. Cox MDPC
    503 W Madison Ave, Athens, TN 37303

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Sep 27, 2024
Has been my doctor for 29 years and has always been very interested in my health always took time to understand the reason i was there
ken tornton — Sep 27, 2024
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Tennessee College of Medicine
    1983
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency Hospital
  • University of Al Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Charles Cox, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Cox's profile.

Dr. Charles Cox, MD is affiliated with Starr Regional Medical Center Athens.

Yes, Dr. Charles Cox, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Starr Regional Medical Center Athens

    1114 W Madison Ave, Athens, TN