Dr. Elaine G Cox MD
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
702 Barnhill Dr Roc 4380 Indianapolis IN, 46202About
Dr. Elaine Cox is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Cox specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.
Education and Training
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1990
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Survey of congenital heart surgeons' preferences for antimicrobial prophylaxis for pediatric cardiac surgery patients.
- Continuous infusion of nafcillin for sternal osteomyelitis in an infant after cardiac surgery.
- System-wide implementation of the use of an extended-infusion piperacillin/tazobactam dosing strategy: feasibility of utilization from a children's hospital perspective.
- An ethical analysis of opt-out HIV screening for pregnant women.
- Optimized antimicrobial dosing strategies: a survey of pediatric hospitals.
- Implementing extended-infusion cefepime as standard of care in a children's
- Antimicrobial prophylaxis for external ventricular drains in pediatric neurosurgical patients.
- Linezolid-Associated Thrombocytopenia in Children With Renal Impairment.
- A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Catheter-Related Infectious Event Rates Using Antibiotic-Impregnated Catheters Versus Conventional Catheters in Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery Patients.
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