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Summary
Dr. John Cox treats osteoarthritis, knee osteoarthritis, and obesity and overweight, and performs knee surgery, knee replacement surgery, and partial knee replacement. He practices orthopedic surgery and is affiliated with Scripps Green Hospital. He sees patients in Walnut Creek, California, and speaks English and Spanish.
Dr. Cox completed his residency at Oregon Health & Science University and earned his medical degree from the University of New Mexico School of Medicine.
Dr. Cox completed his residency at Oregon Health & Science University and earned his medical degree from the University of New Mexico School of Medicine.
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Quick Facts
- 14 years of experience
- 13 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Oregon Health & Science University
- 1 specialty
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center
1425 S Main StWalnut Creek, CA 94596 Tel: (925) 295-4000
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| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 14 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 38 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Russian, Spanish |
| Walnut Creek , CA | Vacaville , CA | Fairfield , CA | Vacaville , CA |
| Med School: University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine | Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University | Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine | Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Stephen Cox
Medical Specialties
Dr. John Stephen Cox has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
14 Years Experience
Dr. John Stephen Cox holds an expired medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Oregon Health & Science University.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine in 2012.
NPI Number
Dr. Cox's NPI number is 1891051181.
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- Where is Dr. John Cox's office located?
- Dr. John Cox's office is located at 1425 S Main St, Walnut Creek, CA, 94596.
- Does Dr. John Cox accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Cox accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Which hospitals is Dr. John Cox affiliated with?
- Dr. John Cox is affiliated with Scripps Green Hospital.
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