Stephanie Cox, PhD ABPP

Dr. Stephanie Cox is Board Certified in Clinical Health Psychology, with specialization in Bariatric Surgery, weight management, and disordered eating. Clinically, Dr. Cox provides comprehensive pre-surgical psychological evaluations for bariatric surgery candidates and treatment for patients pre- and post-operatively. Regarding research, interests include health disparities research examining the various barriers or additional challenges faced by rural bariatric populations and how these variables may impact post surgical outcomes. Regarding teaching, Dr. Cox provides supervision and teaching to medical students, psychiatry residents, and psychology interns. Finally, regarding administration, Dr. Cox serves as Psychology Section Chief and Director of Training for the Clinical Health Psychology- Bariatrics Fellowship.