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Dr. Charles Cox, MD

General Surgery*
4.4 (51)
Map Pin Small Tampa, FL
Accepting new patients
49 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Charles Cox, MD

Dr. Charles Cox, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Tampa, FL. They specialize in General Surgery, has 49 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine and is affiliated with Tampa General Hospital, Adventhealth Tampa and Moffitt Cancer Center. Dr. Cox, completed a residency at Duke University Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Cox an average 4.4 star rating.

Dr. Cox works at Practice in Tampa, FL. They frequently treat conditions like Breast Cancer and Breast Lump along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Cox's Office Locations

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    Office
    17416 Brookside Trace Ct, Tampa, FL 33647 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (813) 660-6150
    Monday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    07:30 - 17:00

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Tampa General Hospital
  • Adventhealth Tampa
  • Moffitt Cancer Center

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Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
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Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Mastectomy
Port Placements or Replacements
Biopsy of Breast
Breast Reconstruction
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Lumpectomy
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Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Appendicitis
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Bone Cancer
Brain Injury
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Carcinoma in Situ
Cholangiocarcinoma
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gastric Ulcer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Lobular Carcinoma
Locally Advanced Breast Cancer
Lung Cancer
Lymphoma of the Breast
Male Breast Cancer
Metastatic Breast Cancer
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Osteosarcoma of the Breast
Partial Lung Collapse
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Pre-Invasive Breast Cancer
Radiation-Induced Angiosarcoma of the Breast
Secondary Malignancies
Secretory Breast Carcinoma
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Tubular Carcinoma
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Breast Augmentation
Breast Reduction
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Excision
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Gynecomastia Repair
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Nipple Reconstruction
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Parathyroidectomy
Puncture Aspiration
Spinal Nerve Block
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Biopsy
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Wound Repair
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    4.4
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    About Dr. Charles Cox, MD

    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Specialties*
    Years of Experience
    • 49 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1770595191
    NPI Number
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Duke Univerity Medical Center|Nih Cancer Inst
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Duke University Medical Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • Duke University Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Utah School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Charles Cox, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Cox is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Cox has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Cox has seen patients for Breast Cancer and Breast Lump, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Cox on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    51 patients have reviewed Dr. Cox. The overall rating for this provider is 4.4. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Cox.

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