Dr. Gary Cox, MD


Physician
Dermatology

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Coastal Skin and Wellness Center
2705 Hospital Drive Suite 100
Victoria, Texas 77901
For an appointment, call (361) 574-1535
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Gary Cox, MD

Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.

About Dr. Gary Cox, MD

A Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, Dr. Cox received his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center Medical School in San Antonio. He completed one year of residency at Baylor College of Medicine before beginning private practice.

Dr. Cox augments his training with many hours of continuing medical education credits. Since 1979, he has been cited consistently for excellence in continuing medical education by the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Medical Association.

Board certified in dermatology, Dr. Cox is a member of various professional organizations, including the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, the American Academy if Medical Ethics, the Texas Medical Association, the Texas Dermatology Society, and the Houston Dermatology Society. He is also a Clinical Instructor at the Baylor College of Medicine Department of Dermatology and is the author of numerous scientific journal articles on topics in dermatology. Dr. Cox's research has appeared in The Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, Cutis, and The Wall Street Journal.

Patient Education Resources

Can I switch the biologic medications I’m using to treat my psoriasis?
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
Does the acne on my back and chest require different treatment from the acne on my face?
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
Eczema Medication Savings & Support Programs
Click on the product image below to access medication savings or patient support programs from the manufacturer. In some cases, a form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the med...
How long does it take for a tattoo to disappear after laser tattoo removed?
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
What is facial rejuvenation?
Facial rejuvenation refers to a variety of cosmetic treatments that are designed to improve the appearance of the face and make it look more youthful. These treatments can include a combination of non...

Education & Training

  • Residency: Baylor College of Medicine
  • Internship: Baylor College of Medicine
  • Medical School: University of Texas Medical School

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