Kenneth L. Cox
Academic Appointments
- Professor - Med Center Line, Pediatrics - Gastroenterology
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Medicine Specialties Clinic 730 Welch Rd 2nd Floor Palo Alto, CA 94304 Tel Work (650) 723-5070 Fax (408) 356-7140Specialty Center South Bay 14777 Los Gatos Blvd, Suite 200 Los Gatos, CA 95032 Tel Work (650) 356-0911Practices at Stanford Hospital and Clinics and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
Professional Snapshot
Clinical Focus
- Gastroenterology/Nutrition/Hepatology, Pediatric
- Pediatric Gastroenterology
Administrative Appointments
- Associate Chair, Stanford University School of Medicine - Pediatrics (2004 - present)
- Sr.Assoc.Dean for Peds. & Ob.Clinical Affairs, Stanford University School of Medicine (2003 - present)
Honors and Awards
- Euphrat Distinguished Packard Fellow, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford University (2005 -)
- Outstanding Teacher Award, Department of Pediatrics, University of California, Davis (1981-82)
- Outstanding Teacher Award, Department of Pediatrics, University of California, Davis (1978-79)
- Cystic Fibrosis Fellowship, Department of Pediatrics, University of California, Los Angeles (1976-78)
Professional Education
| Board Certification: | Pediatric Gastroenterology, American Board of Pediatrics (1990) |
| Board Certification: | General Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics (1977) |
| Fellowship: | UCLA Medical Center, CA (1978) |
| Residency: | University of Oregon, OR (1974) |
| Internship: | University of Oregon, OR (1972) |
Postdoctoral Advisees
Scientific Focus
Research Interests
Gastroenterology, biliary motility, hormonal regulation, embryology, gastrointestinal tract, clinical management of pediatric liver transplant recipients.
Publications
- Decreases in circulating CD4+CD25hiFOXP3+ cells and increases in intragraft FOXP3+ cells accompany allograft rejection in pediatric liver allograft recipients. Pediatr Transplant. 2009; (1): 70-80
- Non-adherence to post-transplant care: prevalence, risk factors and outcomes in adolescent liver transplant recipients. Pediatr Transplant. 2008; (2): 194-200
- Long-term treatment of primary sclerosing cholangitis in children with oral vancomycin: an immunomodulating antibiotic. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2008; (1): 61-7
- Outcomes of transplantation in children with primary hepatic malignancy. Pediatr Transplant. 2007; (6): 655-60
- Pediatric intestinal transplantation at Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford University Medical Center: report of a four-year experience. Transplant Proc. 2006 Jul-Aug; (6): 1716-7

