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Dr. Hector Dox, MD

Dr. Hector Dox, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Hector Dox, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Creve Coeur, MO and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Puerto Rico / Medical Sciences Campus in 1988. He is affiliated with medical facilities Mercy Hospital St. Louis and Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

3.8 Star Rating
Based on 29 reviews 3.8 Star Rating (29 reviews)

Practice

625 S New Ballas Rd Ste R7040 Creve Coeur, MO 63141

Make an Appointment

(314) 251-6970

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Dox specializes in the area of Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
  • Easy Scheduling
    Patients said scheduling was easy. • See reviews
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Dr. Dox's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Dox

3.8

29 ratings, 17 with a written review
5 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jan 08, 2025
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Unknown – Dec 21, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Carla D. – Aug 28, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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J McCall – Jul 27, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Mike Harris – Jan 30, 2024
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
2 people found this helpful
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Tracy – Jan 27, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Timothy S. – Jul 15, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
David Kelly – Jun 15, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Thomas – Jul 07, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jun 17, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Robert Murray in Ohio City, OH – Jun 25, 2018
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 26, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Columbus MS – Jul 13, 2017
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Kenneth Evans in STARKVILLE, MS – Jun 27, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
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William Hudson in Columbus, MS – Jun 25, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
William West in Columbus, Ms. – Jun 23, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Norm in Lima Ohio – Jun 06, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Hector Dox, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Creve Coeur, MO and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Puerto Rico / Medical Sciences Campus in 1988. He is affiliated with medical facilities...read more

  • Cardiothoracic Surgery

  • Thoracic Surgery

  • General Surgery

  • Vascular Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Ucla Medical Center, Division Of Ct Surgery. Pediatric Heart Surgery & Transplantation

    Fellowship Hospital, 1998

  • The Ohio State University Medical Center Cardiothoracic Surgery Training Program

    Residency Hospital, 1997

  • University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine & Affiliated Hospitals General Surgery Training Program

    Residency Hospital, 1993

  • University Puerto Rico Hosps

    Internship Hospital, 1989

  • University Of Puerto Rico / Medical Sciences Campus

    Medical School, 1988

  • University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1988
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Thoracic Surgery®
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Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Office625 S New Ballas Rd Ste R7040 Creve Coeur, MO 63141
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Practice

Office255 Baptist Blvd Ste 401 Columbus, MS 39705
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Practice

Mercy Clinic East Communities901 Patients First Dr Washington, MO 63090
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Mercy Hospital St. Louis

    615 S New Ballas Rd
    Saint Louis, MO 63141
    Recipient of 21
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center

    3100 Oak Grove Rd
    Poplar Bluff, MO 63901

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    77%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    7% lower than the national average

    73%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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