Summary

Dr. John Cox is an ophthalmologist with over five decades of experience serving patients in Huntsville, Alabama. He earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and has dedicated 53 years to caring for patients with various eye conditions. Dr. Cox speaks English and brings extensive knowledge to his practice treating vision-related health concerns.

Dr. Cox maintains affiliations with Huntsville Hospital, Crestwood Medical Center, and Huntsville Hospital For Women And Children, providing comprehensive eye care throughout the Huntsville area. He specializes in treating age-related macular degeneration, cataracts, and glaucoma. His practice offers thorough eye exams, advanced retinal imaging, and optical coherence tomography to help diagnose and monitor eye conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 53 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. John Byron Cox has 4 locations

Cox And Estopinal Medical Group

333 Whitesport Dr SW Ste 101Huntsville, AL 35801
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Huntsville Hospital

101 Sivley Rd SwHuntsville, AL 35801

Crestwood Medical Center

1 Hospital Dr SwHuntsville, AL 35801

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Speaks English Speaks English
Huntsville , ALCRESTVIEW , FLHuntsville , ALHuntsville , AL
Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine Med School: University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine Med School: Nova Southeastern University College Of Osteopathic
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Byron Cox

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Viva Health Plan
  • Viva Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Byron Cox has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Byron Cox has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Alabama, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated in 1973

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. John Cox speak?
Dr. John Cox speaks English.
Is Dr. John Cox accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. John Cox accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. John Cox affiliated with?
Dr. John Cox is affiliated with Huntsville Hospital, Crestwood Medical Center, and Huntsville Hospital For Women And Children.
Where is Dr. John Cox's office located?
Dr. John Cox's office is located at 333 Whitesport Dr SW Ste 101, Huntsville, AL, 35801.

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