Dr. James Austin Cox, MD

Dr. James Austin Cox, MD

Pediatric Dermatologist
3930 Pender Dr, Ste 210, Fairfax, VA
4.82
“Dr Cox was personable and paid attention to what I was interested in treating and went beyond to address additional areas. Excellent visit ”
Kevin L.March 29, 2024
Highly recommended
94% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
93% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.82

Average wait time

4.73

Bedside manner

4.93
“Dr Cox was personable and paid attention to what I was interested in treating and went beyond to address additional areas. Excellent visit ”
Kevin L.March 29, 2024

About Dr. James Austin Cox

Important Information: *FULL BODY EXAMS CANNOT BE SCHEDULED ONLINE. *We do not accept self-pay patients or any form of Medicaid. *Due to Dr. Cox’s military position, he is unable to see patients with any form of Tricare Dr. Austin Cox is a board-certified dermatologist with expertise in both pediatric and medical dermatology. He was born and raised in Oklahoma City, where he graduated from Classen School of Advanced Studies with an International Baccalaureate degree. Dr. Cox then attended Sewanee: The University of the South, where he was awarded the prestigious Wilkins Scholarship and graduated with honors in Philosophy. Dr. Cox went on to attend the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences in Bethesda, MD, for medical school, where he also became an Army Officer. After completing his Pediatrics residency in Hawaii, Dr. Cox was deployed to Afghanistan, where he gained valuable experience in the military setting. Upon returning to the United States, he completed his second residency in Dermatology at the Naval Medical Center in San Diego. Dr. Cox currently serves as the Department Chief of Dermatology at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, where he continues to provide high-level care to military personnel and their families. He enjoys all aspects of dermatology, with a particular interest in dermatologic surgery and aesthetic treatments. Dr. Cox is committed to providing safe, high-quality dermatologic care for both children and adults, helping patients achieve and maintain healthy skin. Dr. Cox looks forward to providing you and your loved ones with compassionate, expert dermatologic care.

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Popular visit reasons

Annual Skin Screening
Dermatology Consultation
Hair Loss
Mole Screening/Treatment
Pediatric Itching
Pityriasis Rosea
Psoriasis
Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
Annual Skin Screening
Dermatology Consultation
Hair Loss
Mole Screening/Treatment

Office location

Dermatology of Virginia, PC
3930 Pender Dr, Ste 210, Fairfax, VA 22030

Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • Walter Reed Army Medical Center

Board certifications

  • American Board of Dermatology

Education and training

  • Medical School - Uniformed Services University, Doctor of Medicine
  • Tripler Army Medical Center, Residency in Pediatrics
  • Naval Medical Center San Diego, Residency in Dermatology
  • University of the South (Bachelor's)

Professional memberships

  • American Academy of Dermatology
  • American Contact Dermatitis Society
  • National Psoriasis Foundation
  • Women's Dermatologic Society
  • American Academy of Pediatrics

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1770723256

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.82
Wait time
4.73
Bedside manner
4.93
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Which hospital is Dr. James Austin Cox affiliated with?

Dr. James Austin Cox is affiliated with Walter Reed Army Medical Center.

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Where is Dr. James Austin Cox's office located?

Dr. James Austin Cox's office is located at 3930 Pender Dr, Fairfax, VA 22030.

Which board certifications does Dr. James Austin Cox have?

Dr. James Austin Cox is certified by American Board of Dermatology.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. James Austin Cox?

Dr. James Austin Cox frequently sees patients for Annual Skin Screening, Dermatology Consultation, Hair Loss, Mole Screening/Treatment, and Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI). You can see other visit reasons for Dr. James Austin Cox on their profile.

What languages does Dr. James Austin Cox speak?

Dr. James Austin Cox speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. James Austin Cox in reviews?

17 patients have reviewed Dr. James Austin Cox. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.82/5. They have a 4.93/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.73/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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