Ervin Ray Fox MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
2500 North State Street Department Of Medici Jackson MS, 39216About
Dr. Ervin Fox is a cardiologist practicing in Jackson, MS. Dr. Fox specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Fox also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms 1993
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Relation of aortic valve sclerosis to risk of coronary heart disease in African-Americans.
- Austrian triad with sinus of Valsalva aneurysm and rupture.
- Aortic pseudoaneurysm of a Bentall composite valve graft associated with acute cocaine ingestion.
- Left ventricular geometric patterns in the Jackson cohort of the Atherosclerotic Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study: clinical correlates and influences on systolic and diastolic dysfunction.
- The predictive value of left atrial size for incident ischemic stroke and all-cause mortality in African Americans: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study.
- Distribution and determinants of Doppler-derived diastolic flow indices in African Americans: the Jackson Heart Study (JHS).
- Genome-wide association studies of the PR interval in African Americans.
- Variants in CXADR and F2RL1 are associated with blood pressure and obesity in African-Americans in regions identified through admixture mapping.
- Aldosterone, C-reactive protein, and plasma B-type natriuretic peptide are associated with the development of metabolic syndrome and longitudinal changes in metabolic syndrome components: findings from the Jackson Heart Study.
- C-reactive protein and subclinical cardiovascular disease among African-Americans: (the Jackson Heart Study).
- Relations between subclinical disease markers and type 2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome, and incident cardiovascular disease: the Jackson Heart Study.
- Psychosocial Factors Are Associated With Blood Pressure Progression Among African Americans in the Jackson Heart Study.
- Presence and Implication of Temporal Nonuniformity of Early Diastolic Left Ventricular Wall Expansion in Patients With Heart Failure.
- Serum potassium is a predictor of incident diabetes in African Americans with normal aldosterone: the Jackson Heart Study.
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- Heart Problems
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