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Dr. John Warren Cox MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
840 Emergency Dr West Point MS, 39773About
Dr. John Cox is a nephrologist practicing in West Point, MS. Dr. Cox specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Cox most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
Education and Training
Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh 1974
Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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