Christopher Cox MD

Pulmonology•Durham, NC

Critical Care Medicine

Associate Professor, Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine

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2301 Erwin RdDurham, NC 27705
Phone+1 919-681-7232

Education & Training

University of North CarolinaMHA, 2007 - 2010
Duke University HospitalFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2002 - 2005
University of North Carolina HospitalsPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2000 - 2002
NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1998 - 2000
NYU Grossman School of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 1997 - 1998
Medical University of South CarolinaClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

NC State Medical License 2000 - 2025
American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Clinical Trials

Informing Decisions in Chronic Critical Illness: A Randomized Control Trial (RCT) Start of enrollment: 2010 Oct 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Improving Decision Making for Patients With Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation Start of enrollment: 2013 Jan 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Improving Psychological Distress Among Critical Illness Survivors and Their Caregivers Start of enrollment: 2013 Oct 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Mobile Mindfulness to Improve Psychological Distress After Critical Illness Start of enrollment: 2016 Mar 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Prediction of Functional Outcomes From Chronic Critical Illness Start of enrollment: 2017 Apr 17
Completed
Optimizing a Mobile Mindfulness Intervention for ICU Survivors Start of enrollment: 2019 Aug 15
COMPLETED
NA
Mobile Coping Skills Training to Improve Cardiorespiratory Failure Survivors' Psychological Distress Start of enrollment: 2020 Dec 03
Completed
Not Applicable
Lift Mobile Mindfulness for COVID-19 Distress Symptoms Start of enrollment: 2021 Jan 25
Completed
Not Applicable
Ganciclovir to Prevent Reactivation of Cytomegalovirus in Patients With Acute Respiratory Failure and Sepsis Start of enrollment: 2021 Jun 29
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
PHASE3
Roles: Contact
A Self-directed Mobile Mindfulness Intervention to Address Distress and Burnout in Frontline Healthcare Workers Start of enrollment: 2021 May 19
Completed
Not Applicable
Multi-component Family Support Tool Intervention (FST) Start of enrollment: 2021 Nov 11
RECRUITING
NA
A Needs-focused Palliative Care Intervention for Older Adults in ICUs Start of enrollment: 2021 Feb 22
Completed
Not Applicable
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

An App Platform-Facilitated Collaborative Palliative Care Intervention for Outpatients With Interstitial Lung Disease: A Pilot Randomized Trial.
Jessie Gu, Peijin Wang, Shein-Chung Chow, Katelyn Dempsey, Santos Bermejo
The American Journal of Hospice & Palliative Care. 2025-07-01
Prevalence and Impact of Traumatic Life Events among Black and White Family Members of ICU Patients.
Deepshikha Charan Ashana, Joanna Hart, Kimberly S Johnson, Ernestine C Briggs, Alice Parish
Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 2025-06-06
1 citations
Differences in Arterial Blood Gas Testing by Race and Sex across 161 U.S. Hospitals in Four Electronic Health Record Databases.
João Matos, Mahmoud Alwakeel, Sicheng Hao, Dana Naamani, Tristan Struja
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2025-06-01

Press Mentions

ICUconnect App Helped Clinicians Address Unmet Palliative Care Needs Across Course of ICU CareMay 23rd, 2023
Covid-19: For Families of Patients Who Died in ICUs, the Experience Was TraumaticJune 22nd, 2021
'Stolen Moments': Families Anguish over Separation from Dying COVID PatientsJune 22nd, 2021
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