Pediatrics
Melissa Cox, MD, FAAP, is board certified in pediatrics and internal medicine. She graduated from SIU School of Medicine and did her combined residency in Kalamazoo, Mich. She enjoys treating families and especially likes preventive medicine and providing education on health maintenance and well-child care to parents and patients. Dr. Cox is also trained to provide care to individuals with complicated medical issues and works with a number of specialists to achieve the best health possible for her patients. Her goal is to support patients through difficult illnesses to maintain and improve their health.Top Areas of FocusDr. Cox's special areas of focus include general health and wellness, nutrition counseling, women's health, trigger point injections and newborn and child preventative care.Top 1% Patient ExperienceThis provider ranks in the top 1% nationally in patient experience, based on scores from the "Care Provider Overall" question on surveys completed with Press Ganey.
A pediatrician is a healthcare professional who specializes in treating children. They offer physical, behavioral, and mental care for children from birth until age 18. They diagnose and treat common childhood illnesses and health problems as well as more serious health conditions.They also monitor children with checkups to make sure they are growing properly and hitting the correct milestones.
Credentials
MDGender
FemaleProfessional School
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, ILMonday:
8:00AM - 7:00PM
Tuesday:
8:00AM - 7:00PM
Wednesday:
8:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday:
8:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday:
8:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday:
8:00AM - 12:00PM
Sunday:
Closed
Melissa L. Cox, MD, FAAP, FACP generally accepts new patients.
Melissa L. Cox, MD, FAAP, FACP has not indicated on the profile that their office offers tele-health visits. You can call their office to find out more about telehealth visits.
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The top specialties of Melissa L. Cox, MD, FAAP, FACP include Pediatrics
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The office is located at 100 Stahlhut Drive in Lincoln, IL.
Melissa L. Cox, MD, FAAP, FACP accepts various types of health insurance, but individual coverage may be variable. You should check with your health insurance whether the particular doctor is in network or not.
Rickets, Flu, Allergic Rhinitis, Allergies, Child Physicals, Cold and Cough, Developmental Delay Evaluation and Management, Growth and Development, Newborn Care, Otitis Media, Rashes, School Physicals, Skin Infections, Sports Physicals, Well Child & Adolescent Care
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