Morgan Leigh Cox, MD

Dr. Morgan Cox is a vascular surgeon who specializes in treating conditions affecting the blood vessels throughout the body. She also has expertise in cardiovascular surgery, allowing her to address both vascular and heart-related surgical needs. Dr. Cox earned her medical degree from Duke University and completed her residency training there as well in 2021. She furthered her specialized training through a fellowship at the University of Florida College of Medicine, which she completed in 2023. With 12 years of medical experience, she speaks English fluently with her patients.

Dr. Cox practices at multiple Piedmont Heart locations throughout the Atlanta area, including facilities in Atlanta, Marietta, and Douglasville. She treats patients with peripheral artery disease, which affects blood flow to the legs and arms. Her expertise also includes managing atherosclerosis, the buildup of plaque in arteries, and claudication, which causes leg pain during walking. Dr. Cox performs …diagnostic procedures such as Doppler ultrasound to examine blood flow, carotid artery ultrasound to check neck arteries, and ankle-brachial index tests to assess circulation in the legs.