Dr. Michael J Cox MD
Emergency Physician
3015 N Ballas Rd Critical Care Saint Louis MO, 63131About
Dr. Michael Cox practices Emergency Medicine in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Cox assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Cox examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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