John Foreman Cox, III., M.D.
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Contact
Clinton Medical Associates
2400 S. Clinton Ave.
Bldg G
Rochester, NY 14618
Appointment: 585 341-7682
Fax: 585 341-4220
Dr. John F. Cox III was born near Philadelphia, PA, and grew up in Charlotte, N.C.. He received his BA degree from Williams College, and then lived in Japan for a year and a half before obtaining his MD from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. He trained in internal medicine at the University of Rochester's Primary Care Program in Internal Medicine and served as Chief Medical Resident at The Genesee Hospital in 1994-95. Since 1995 he has been a general internist, providing primary care, teaching-- with a particular interest in promoting the practice and teaching of evidence-based medicine-- and doing research. His practice interests include helping patients quit smoking and other healthy lifestyle issues. He and his wife have three children. In his spare time he plays in an over-40 men's soccer league.
Current Appointments
- Assistant Professor of Clinical - Department of Medicine (SMD)
| Board Certifications | |
|---|---|
| American Board of Internal Medicine | 2004 - 2014 |
| American Board of Internal Medicine | 1994 - 2004 |
| Education | ||
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| MD Medicine | Univ Rochester Sch Med/Dent | 1991 |
| BA English Or Journalism | Williams College | 1985 |
| Post-Doctoral Training & Residency | |
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| Chief Medical Resident, The Genesee Hospital, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Primary Care Program in Internal Medicine | 1994 - 1995 |
| Medical Resident, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Strong Memorial Hospital, Primary Care Program in Internal Medicine | 1991 - 1994 |
| Fellowship Awards | |
|---|---|
| Department of Community and Preventive Medicine Charles Odoroff Fellow, Radiation Effects Research Foundation, Hiroshima, Japan, Completed a project on lymphocytes which was published in the Journal of the U of R Medical Center | 1988 - 1988 |
| Awards and Honors | |
|---|---|
| Candidate for the Association of American Medical Colleges Humanism in Medicine in Award, nominated by the U of R Office of Student Representatives | 2006 |
| Co-recipient (with wife, Betsy) of Jacob Haller award for most dedicated intern, selected by peers, Primary Care Program in Internal Medicine | 1992 |
