Physicians

Department / Division
Medicine / Medicine-Pulmonary

Address
DUMC 102043
Durham, NC 27710

Office Telephone
919-681-7232

Fax Telephone
919-681-8359

Training

• MD, Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine, 1997

Residency

• Internal Medicine, Bellevue Hospital (New York), 1997-2000

Fellowship

• Clinical Research, University of North Carolina, 2000-2002
• Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, 2002-2005

Other Training

• MPH, University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill, 2002
• MHA, University of North Carolina–Chapel HIll, 2010

Clinical Interests
Critical care, long-term outcomes of critical care, mechanical ventilation, palliative care, public health impact of critical care, health economics, decision making, palliative care

Research Interests
Critical care, health administration and policy, decision making, health economics, mechanical ventilation, ARDS, prolonged mechanical ventilation, critical care echocardiography

Industry Relationships and Collaborations (What's this?)

This faculty member has no reported relationships with industry.

Representative Publications
Unroe, M; Kahn, JM; Carson, SS; Govert, JA; Martinu, T; Sathy, SJ; Clay, AS; Chia, J; Gray, A; Tulsky, JA; Cox, CE. One-year trajectories of care and resource utilization for recipients of prolonged mechanical ventilation: a cohort study. Annals of Internal Medicine. 2010;153:167-175. (2010) Abstract

Cox, CE; Docherty, SL; Brandon, DH; Whaley, C; Attix, DK; Clay, AS; Dore, DV; Hough, CL; White, DB; Tulsky, JA. Surviving critical illness: acute respiratory distress syndrome as experienced by patients and their caregivers. Critical Care Medicine. 2009;37:2702-2708. (2009) Abstract

Cox, CE; Martinu, T; Sathy, SJ; Clay, AS; Chia, J; Gray, AL; Olsen, MK; Govert, JA; Carson, SS; Tulsky, JA. Expectations and outcomes of prolonged mechanical ventilation. Critical Care Medicine. 2009;37:2888-2894. (2009) Abstract

Carson, SS; Garrett, J; Hanson, LC; Lanier, J; Govert, J; Brake, MC; Landucci, DL; Cox, CE; Carey, TS. A prognostic model for one-year mortality in patients requiring prolonged mechanical ventilation. Critical Care Medicine. 2008;36:2061-2069. (2008) Abstract

Cox, CE; Reed, SD; Govert, JA; Rodgers, JE; Campbell-Bright, S; Kress, JP; Carson, SS. Economic evaluation of propofol and lorazepam for critically ill patients undergoing mechanical ventilation. Critical Care Medicine. 2008;36:706-714. (2008) Abstract

Cox, CE; Carson, SS; Govert, JA; Chelluri, L; Sanders, GD. An economic evaluation of prolonged mechanical ventilation. Critical Care Medicine. 2007;35:1918-1927. (2007) Abstract

Cox, CE; Carson, SS; Lindquist, JH; Olsen, MK; Govert, JA; Chelluri, L; Quality of Life After Mechanical Ventilation in the Aged (QOL-MV) Investigators. Differences in one-year health outcomes and resource utilization by definition of prolonged mechanical ventilation: a prospective cohort study. Critical Care (UK). 2007;11:R9. (2007) Abstract

Cox, CE; Carson, SS; Holmes, GM; Howard, A; Carey, TS. Increase in tracheostomy for prolonged mechanical ventilation in North Carolina, 1993-2002. Critical Care Medicine. 2004;32:2219-2226. (2004) Abstract

Cox, CE; Carson, SS; Biddle, AK. Cost-effectiveness of ultrasound in preventing femoral venous catheter-associated pulmonary embolism. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2003;168:1481-1487. (2003) Abstract