Todd S. Cox, MD, DFAPA

BOARD CERTIFIED PSYCHIATRIST


About Dr. Cox

 



 Dr. Todd Cox is a magna cum laude graduate of Georgetown University and The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.  He remained at Johns Hopkins for his residency training and served as the psychiatric chief resident.  Following his training, he was appointed to the Johns Hopkins faculty and treated adolescents and adults with multiple psychiatric issues, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, eating disorders, chronic pain, and comorbid medical issues.  Dr. Cox relocated to Washington, D.C. and joined the Georgetown University psychiatry faculty, serving as Medical Director of Georgetown's hospital-based programs and oncology program.

At this time, Dr. Cox cares for patients in his private practice located in downtown Washington, D.C.  He has served as the consulting psychiatrist for St. Mary's College of Maryland and The Sidwell Friends School, and he has working relationships with many of the other high schools and colleges in the Baltimore-Washington area. He also has been a treating psychiatrist in Student Mental Health on The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions campus.  He continues to serve on the faculties of both Johns Hopkins and Georgetown and is an active teacher and mentor of students, residents, and fellows at both institutions. 

Dr. Cox is board certified through the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, is a Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, and is a fellow of the prestigious American College of Psychiatrists.  He also serves as chair of the Ethics Committee and is on the board of the Washington Psychiatric Society.  
He has been routinely recognized by numerous publications including Washingtonian magazine, Washington Checkbook, and Northern Virginia magazine as a "Top Doctor" and "Top Therapist," has been honored by the Consumers' Research Council of America as one of "America's Top Psychiatrists," and designated by Vitals as a "Patients' Choice Award" winner and a "Most Compassionate Doctor."