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Dr. Ryan Cox, MD

Sacramento, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Cox, Thoracic Surgeon in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Ryan Cox, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Cox graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, General Surgery; Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Cox is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cox’s office at (916) 688-2000.

    Where did Dr. Cox go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, General Surgery; Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: University Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Cox board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Ryan Cox, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Cox speak?

    Dr. Cox and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    Does Dr. Cox accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Cox's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Cox's office located?

    Dr. Ryan Cox's Primary Practice

    6600 Bruceville Rd

    Sacramento, CA 95823

    (916) 688-2000

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    What is Dr. Cox's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Cox's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477631190.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cox?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cox

    What is Dr. Ryan Cox's specialty?

    Dr. Cox is a Thoracic Surgeon near Sacramento, CA.

    What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?

    A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.

    Is this Dr. Ryan Cox affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Cox is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Thoracic Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Ryan Cox accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ryan Cox is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ryan Cox offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cox's office at (916) 688-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ryan Cox?

    Please contact Dr. Cox's office at (916) 688-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ryan Cox have?

    Dr. Ryan Cox is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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