Dr. Melissa L Cox D.O.
Pediatrician
1800 W Charleston Blvd Las Vegas NV, 89102About
Dr. Melissa Cox is a pediatrician practicing in Las Vegas, NV. Dr. Cox is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Cox diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Cox can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Touro University - California Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine 2008
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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Awards
- Hospital Medicine and Outreach. Resident Research Day Award
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