9839-Cox, Elaine
Faculty

Elaine G. Cox, MD

Professor of Clinical Pediatrics

Address
705 Riley Hospital Drive
RI 3032

Indianapolis, IN 46202
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Bio

Elaine Cox, Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, trained at Indiana University School of Medicine and has been faculty in the section of pediatric infectious disease since 1995. Dr. Cox currently serves as the Chief Medical Officer for Riley Children’s Health. Dr. Cox has served as medical director for the outpatient ID clinic at Riley, program director for pediatric HIV/AIDs, antimicrobial stewardship for pediatrics as well as the medical director of infection prevention and the clinical safety officer for Riley. Dr. Cox has been a regular blog contributor for US News posting more than 57 pieces. Dr. Cox has found legislative work to also be a passion working on HIV legislation at the state level and testifying before Congress regarding hospital acquired infections. She resides in Indianapolis with her husband, also a physician, and is mother to 3 children.

Titles & Appointments

  • Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
  • Chief Medical Officer, Riley Children's Health
  • Education
    1993 RES Indiana University School of Medicine
    1990 MD Indiana University
    1986 BS Indiana University
  • Professional Organizations
    American Academy of HIV Medicine
    American Academy of Pediatrics
    Infectious Diseases Society of America
    Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society
    Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America
  • Board Certifications
    American Board of Pediatrics - Pediatrics
  • Clinical Interests

    Infection prevention, antimicrobial stewardship, patient safety.

    Clinical:
    Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health

  • Awards
    Org: Indiana University SOM
    Desc: Recipient of the Recognizing External Achievements (REA) Award for IU School of Medicine, Chancellors Award Convocation
    Scope: School
    Date: 2015-01-01

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