
Curtis Stephenson Cox MD F.A.C.I.P.
Dr Curtis Cox Neurosurgery Consulting
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1 PrecipiceLaguna Niguel, CA 92677
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Summary
- Dr. Curtis Cox is a neurosurgeon in Laguna Niguel, CA. He received his medical degree from University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences and has been in practice 47 years. He is experienced in minimally invasive spine surgery, spinal fusion surgery, clinical research, healthcare outcomes research, and spine surgery.
Education & Training
University of Missouri-ColumbiaResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1973 - 1977
University of HawaiiResidency, Surgery, 1971 - 1973
University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical SciencesClass of 1970
University of the West IndiesB.S., Chemistry, Zoology & Botany, 1964
Trinity Health MuskegonResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2014 - 2028
MI State Medical License 2012 - 2028
MO State Medical License 1975 - 2027
NY State Medical License 2013 - 2026- Department of TransportationCertified Medical Examiner
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Member American Society of Neurophysiological Monitoring, 2011
- Humanitarian Service Award for Volunteer Foreign Medical Service in Haiti Cole County Medical Society, 2011
- Member Association of Presacral Spine Surgeons, 2009
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 109 citationsEarly complications of extreme lateral interbody fusion in the obese.William Blake Rodgers, Curtis S. Cox, Edward J. Gerber
Journal of Spinal Disorders & Techniques. 2010-08-01
Journal Articles
- Early Complications of eXtreme Lateral Interbody Fusion in the ObeseRodgers, WB, Cox, CS, Gerber, EJ, J. Spinal Disorders & Techniques, 8/1/2010
- Minimal Invasive Treatment (XLIF) of Adjacent Segment Disease after prior Lumbar FusionsRodgers, Cox, Gerber, The Internet Journal of Minimally Invasive Spinal Technology., 2009
- Minimally Invasive Treatment (XLIF) of Adjacent Segment Disease after prior Lumbar FusionsRodgers, WB, Cox, CS, Gerber, EJ, The Internet Journal of Minimally Invasive Spinal Technology, 1/1/2009
Abstracts/Posters
- eXtreme Lateral Fusion (XLIF) in Obese PatientsCox, CS, Rodgers, WB, Gerber, EJ, AANS/CNS Joint Section: Spine; Spinal Arthroplasty Society, Orlando, FL; Miami, FL, 1/1/2008
- Two Level Interbody Fusion from a Less Invasive Approach (XLIF)Cox, CS, Rodgers, WB, Gerber, EJ, AANS/CNS Joint Section: Spine; Spinal Arthroplasty Society, Orlando, FL; Chicago, IL; Miami, FL, 1/1/2008
- DBM + Local Bone: 1-year Follow-up in 100 Two-level ACDF PatientsCox, CS, Rodgers, WB, Gerber, EJ, AANS/CNS Joint Section: Spine; Spinal Arthroplasty Society, Orlando, FL; Miami, FL, 1/1/2008
Lectures
- Advances in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery,The National Association for Continuing Education in multiple States - 2009
- Advances in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery: An Evidence Based ApproachMultiple Locations - 1/1/2009
- XLIF in the Treatment of grades 1 & 2 Spondylolisthesis.UWI Medical Alumni, International Medical Conference, Jamaica, W.I. - 7/18/2008
Other
- XLIF: SpondylolisthesisRodgers, WB, Cox, CS, Gerber, EJ, Nuvasive, Inc. Internal Publication
1/1/2007 - XLIF: Adjacent Segment DiseaseRodgers, WB, Cox, CS, Gerber, EJ, Nuvasive, Inc. Internal Publication
1/1/2007 - XLIF: Recurrent Disk HerniationRodgers, WB, Cox, CS, Gerber, EJ, Nuvasive, Inc. Internal Publication
1/1/2007
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