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Dr. Carol Cox is a board-certified OB-GYN who is excited to bring her family to Summit County. Raised in a military family, she was born in Fort Bragg, North Carolina. She majored in Biomedical Engineering at North Carolina State University, where she met her husband, Wesley. She developed a passion for service and health care as a volunteer Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) in college and during mission trips to Guatemala, where she decided on a career in medicine. She obtained her medical degree from the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University in 2014.

She and her husband moved to Louisville, Kentucky, to complete her residency training in OB-GYN at the University of Louisville. She was the chief resident and received additional awards in research and ambulatory care. After completing her residency in 2018, she practiced OB-GYN in Louisville for a high-volume, high-risk, full-scale OB-GYN practice for three years with interests in high and low-risk obstetrics, minimally invasive surgery (including robotic surgery), contraception care, adolescent gynecology, and sexual health.

In Louisville, the Cox family grew to include their Schnoodle, Ripley, and they welcomed their first child, Gus, last Spring. Dr. Cox is excited to bring her skills and passion for women’s health to Summit County. The Cox family enjoys the outdoors, cooking, live music, and traveling.