Kenneth Alan Fox, MD

Clinical Associate Professor, Surgery
Joint Appointment Pediatrics

Dr. Fox, a clinical associate professor with the University of Arizona Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, comes to Tucson from Austin, Texas, where he ran a successful private practice for 15 years. He also served as medical director of the Children’s Regional Heart Program at the Children’s Hospital of Austin and the Dell Children’s Medical Center, also based in Austin.

Dr. Fox earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois, Chicago, and completed his general surgery residency at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson. He then completed a thoracic surgery residency at the University of Michigan and a pediatric cardiothoracic surgery fellowship at C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital at the University of Michigan.

He is board certified in surgery, thoracic surgery and congenital heart surgery.

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Degree(s)

  • MD: University of Illinois – Chicago, 1991
Residency
University of Michigan, Thoracic Surgery, 1998-2000
University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson, General Surgery, 1991-1998
Fellowship
C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital/University of Michigan, Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery, 2000-2001
Board Certifications
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Congenital Cardiac Surgery, 2010
American Board of Thoracic Surgery, 2002
American Board of Surgery, 2000
Research Interests

surgical repair of congenital heart defects in children and adults