Training & Awards

Dr. Catherine Cox received her medical degree from Columbia University in New York City, followed by training in Ophthalmology at Boston’s New England Eye Center, an affiliate of Tufts Medical Center. The faculty there invited her to stay for their fellowship in Oculoplastic Surgery, during which Dr. Cox was mentored by two of the top surgeons in Boston to refine her skills in both cosmetic and reconstructive eyelid surgery. She has performed hundreds of eyelid surgeries, with specialized expertise in upper/lower blepharoplasty and ptosis repair procedures. She is co-author on numerous papers in peer-reviewed scientific journals, for which she has been invited to speak at national eye conferences.

FELLOWSHIP

Oculoplastic & Orbital Surgery

New England Eye Center

Tufts Medical Center

Boston, MA

RESIDENCY

Comprehensive Ophthalmology

New England Eye Center

Tufts Medical Center

Boston, MA

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Columbia University

College of Physicians & Surgeons

New York, NY

UNDERGRADUATE

University of California

Berkeley, CA

AWARDS

Howard Hughes Medical Institute Research Fellow at the National Eye Institute, Bethesda, MD

Doctors William Nastuk, Beatrice Seegal, and Konrad Hsu Award from Columbia University

AAAS Program for Excellence in Science