Dr. Frederick Cox MD
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
1120 15th St Augusta GA, 30912About
Dr. Frederick Cox is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Augusta, GA. Dr. Cox specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.
Education and Training
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1964
Boston University School of Medicine
Ateneo School of Medicine and Public Health 1964
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Infectious Diseases
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