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Charles L. Cox MD, MPH

Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Fellowship Director, Sports Medicine & Shoulder Surgery, Executive Medical Director, Orthopaedic Patient Care Center, and Team Physician - Vanderbilt University and Nashville Predators
Insurance Plans Accepted

Areas of Expertise

  • Adolescent Sports Medicine
  • Adult Orthopaedics
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Orthopaedics
  • Sports Medicine

Conditions and Treatments

Locations

Vanderbilt Orthopaedics Belle Meade
Vanderbilt Health Belle Meade
6002 Highway 100
Nashville, TN 37205
Vanderbilt Orthopaedics Mt. Juliet
5002 Crossings Circle, Suite 230
Mount Juliet, TN 37122

Services

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - University of Tennessee
  • Fellowship - Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • Internship - Charity Hospital of New Orleans, Louisiana State University Medical Center
  • Master of Public Health - Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
  • Residency - Tulane Medical Center

Board Certifications

  • Orthopaedic Surgery - American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2010
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine - American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2013

Patient Comments

Patient Comments are gathered from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey and displayed in full. Patients are not identified in order to respect patient privacy.
Very happy with my care.
February 20, 2026
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Dr Cox listened to her and fully understood. Gave solutions and was hopeful it would work. Great bedside manner, patience, kindness, all around a great doctor.
February 17, 2026
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Love Vanderbilt orthopedic and the way the entire staff show concern and options.
February 12, 2026
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Everything was great even when everyone had to be stressed with power outages.
February 10, 2026
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Think the world of Dr. Cox!!
February 6, 2026
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Dr. Cox was wonderful and very reassuring.
February 3, 2026
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When I get face time with my provider, I feel very attended to and care for/about
January 29, 2026
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Dr. Cox is The Best
January 26, 2026
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Dr. Cox and Adam were great! Dr. Cox was very informative and he explained my injury well that I totally understood what happened and how to treat. He also gave me examples of my injury and how many athletes suffer from what I have.
January 26, 2026
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