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William (Chris) C. Fox, M.D.

  1. Neurosurgeon

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Location

  1. Jacksonville, Florida

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Chris Fox, M.D., is an Associate Professor who specializes in endovascular and cerebrovascular neurosurgery as well as minimally invasive and complex spinal surgery. He believes that commitment to the highest ideals of medicine, clear and honest communication, teamwork, and formulating an individualized treatment plan for every patient improves safety, increases precision, and leads to the best outcomes. His current responsibilities include Vice Chair for Hospital Operations, Department of Neurosurgery; Co-Medical Director, NeuroInterventional Surgery; Director of Neurosurgery Quality and Patient Safety; Associate Dean of Student Affairs, Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine; and Co-Director of the Neurosurgery Associate Surgeon program.

Dr. Fox joined the Mayo Clinic Florida team in 2020 after 5 years as an Associate Professor of Neurosurgery at the University of Florida where he was Program Director of the endovascular surgical neuroradiology fellowship and Associate Program Director of the neurosurgery residency. He was honored with the University of Florida College of Medicine Exemplary Teacher award in 2017 and 2019. In addition, he was previously an Assistant Professor at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and served as an active duty neurosurgeon in the United States Navy. Prior to his medical career, Dr. Fox was a member of 2 NCAA National Championship teams as a hockey player at the University of Michigan and played professionally in the Edmonton Oilers' organization.

He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery (ABNS) and subspecialty certified in endovascular neurosurgery. He has served as a regular guest examiner for the ABNS oral board examination, on multiple NIH study sections, and as faculty for several national neurosurgery courses including the Senior Neurosurgical Society resident and intern boot camps. He has published over 60 peer reviewed research articles. His research interests include simulation and neurosurgical training, antiplatelet use in endovascular neurosurgery, novel approaches for pain control after subarachnoid hemorrhage, and he is a member of multiple national and international, multi-institution research groups aimed at improving clinical outcomes in neurosurgery patients.

  1. Brain stereotactic radiosurgery
  2. Carotid angioplasty and stenting
  3. Cerebral angiogram
  4. Diskectomy
  5. Endarterectomy
  6. Endovascular aneurysm repair
  7. Foraminotomy
  8. Gamma knife surgery
  9. Kyphoplasty
  10. Laminectomy
  11. Microvascular surgery
  12. Minimally invasive surgery
  13. Revision spinal surgery
  14. Spinal angiogram
  15. Spinal fusion
  16. Stereotactic radiosurgery
  17. Thrombectomy
  • Cerebrovascular and endovascular surgery including traditional and minimally invasive treatment of aneurysms, cerebral and spinal vascular lesions, and stroke
  • Surgery for the cervical, thoracic and lumbosacral spine, including minimally invasive surgery and spinal fusion
  1. 2021
    Certificate - Surgical Leadership ProgramHarvard Medical School
  2. 2010
    Residency - NeurosurgeryUniversity of Michigan Health System
  3. 2008
    Fellowship - Endovascular Neurosurgery University of Florida College of Medicine
  4. 2004
    InternshipUniversity of Michigan Hospitals
  5. 2003
    MDUniversity of Michigan Medical School
  6. 1998
    BS - Anthropology-ZoologyUniversity of Michigan

Certifications

  1. 2013
    Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological Surgery

Awards and honors

  1. 2019
    Visiting ProfessorUniversity of Virginia Department of Neurosurgery
  2. 2019
    Visiting ProfessorMayo Clinic Department of Neurosurgery
  3. 2019
    Exemplary TeacherCollege of Medicine, University of Florida
  4. 2019
    Faculty Enhancement Opportunity (FEO)College of Medicine, University of Florida
  5. 2017
    Exemplary TeacherCollege of Medicine, University of Florida
  6. 2015
    Visiting ProfessorUniversity of Florida Department of Neurosurgery
  7. 2014
    Patients' Choice AwardVitals
  8. 2013
    Navy Commendation MedalUnited States Navy
  9. 2005
    Resident Award for Clinical ResearchMichigan Association of Neurosurgeons
  10. 2003
    Edgar Kahn Award for clinical and research contributions as a medical studentUniversity of Michigan Department of Neurosurgery
  11. 2003
    National Meeting Young Investigator AwardAerospace Medical Association
  12. 2003
    Graduation with Distinction in ResearchUniversity of Michigan Medical School
  13. 2003
    Runner-up (Resident Category)Naval Medical Center San Diego Annual Research Competition
  14. 2002
    First Place (Resident Category)United States Navy National Academic Research Competition
  15. 2002
    First Place (Resident Category)Naval Medical Center San Diego Annual Research Competition
  16. 2001
    Dean's Award for Outstanding Pre-Clinical PerformanceUniversity of Michigan Medical School
  17. 2000
    Health Professions ScholarshipUnited States Navy
  18. 2000
    Biomedical Research Program/AOA GrantUniversity of Michigan Medical School
  19. 1998
    Academic All-Big Ten At Large TeamBig Ten Conference
  20. 1998
    Class HonorsUniversity of Michigan
  21. 1998
    Carl Isaacson Memorial Award for Outstanding Scholar-AthleteUniversity of Michigan Hockey
  22. 1998
    National ChampionNCAA Ice Hockey
  23. 1998
    Michigan Athletic Academic Achievement AwardUniversity of Michigan Athletic Department
  24. 1998
    All Academic First TeamCentral Collegiate Hockey Association
  25. 1997
    Academic All-Big Ten At Large TeamBig Ten Conference
  26. 1997
    Michigan Athletic Academic Achievement AwardUniversity of Michigan Athletic Department
  27. 1996
    Academic All-Big Ten At Large TeamBig Ten Conference
  28. 1996
    Michigan Athletic Academic Achievement AwardUniversity of Michigan Athletic Department
  29. 1996
    National ChampionNCAA Ice Hockey
  30. 1995
    Michigan Athletic Academic Achievement AwardUniversity of Michigan Athletic Department
  31. 1994
    Full Athletic ScholarshipUniversity of Michigan Athletic Department / Men's Ice Hockey

Professional memberships

  1. 2023
    American Board of Neurological Surgery
  2. 2022
    American Board of Neurological Surgery
  3. 2022 - present
    Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine Student Affairs Executive Committee
  4. 2022 - present
    Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine Student Affairs Operations Team
  5. 2022 - present
    Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine Leadership Team
  6. 2022 - 2027
    Neurosurgical Society of America
  7. 2022 - present
    Mayo Clinic Florida Committees
  8. 2022
    American Board of Neurological Surgery
  9. 2022 - present
    Mayo Clinic in Florida
  10. 2022 - present
    Enterprise Department of Neurologic Surgery Executive Committee
  11. 2021
    American Board of Neurological Surgery
  12. 2020 - present
    American Association of Neurological Surgeons
  13. 2020 - present
    North American Spine Society
  14. 2019
    University of Virginia
  15. 2019
    Mayo Clinic
  16. 2019
    UF Health Physician Search Committee for Chief Operating Officer
  17. 2019 - present
    Congress of Neurological Surgeons ad hoc Committee on Neurosurgeon Wellness
  18. 2019 - present
    Neurosurgical Society of America
  19. 2019
    Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery Get Ahead of Stroke
  20. 2019
    Society of Neurointerventional Surgery Get Ahead of Stroke
  21. 2019
    American Association of Neurological Surgeons
  22. 2019
    National Institutes of Health
  23. 2019 - present
    Operative Neurosurgery
  24. 2018
    National Institutes of Health
  25. 2018
    American Board of Neurological Surgery
  26. 2018
    AANS/CNS Neurosurgery Quality Council
  27. 2018 - present
    North American Spine Society
  28. 2017
    University of Michigan Medical School Admissions Committee
  29. 2017 - 2020
    Joint AANS/CNS CV Section Newsletter
  30. 2017
    Congress of Neurological Surgeons
  31. 2017 - present
    American Neurological Association
  32. 2016 - present
    Florida Neurosurgical Society
  33. 2015 - 2020
    University of Flordia Department of Neurosurgery Education Steering Committee
  34. 2015 - 2018
    University of Florida College of Medicine Institutional Program Review Committee
  35. 2015
    University of Florida
  36. 2015 - 2018
    Institutional Program Review Committee of the Graduate Medical Education Committee
  37. 2015 - 2018
    Joe Niekro Foundation
  38. 2015
    Valley Hospital (New Jersey) Neurosciences Quality Assurance Committee
  39. 2015 - present
    World Neurosurgery
  40. 2014 - present
    Spine Section, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, American Association of Neurological Surgeons
  41. 2014 - 2015
    Physician’s Assistant Program, Columbia Neurosurgery Network
  42. 2014 - 2015
    New Jersey Neurosurgical Society
  43. 2013
    Department of Veteran’s Affairs Special Emphasis Panel for Gulf War Research
  44. 2013 - 2015
    AANS/CNS Cerebrovascular Joint Section Executive Committee
  45. 2012 - 2013
    Association of Military Surgeons of the United States (AMSUS)
  46. 2012 - present
    Military Medicine
  47. 2011 - 2015
    Young Neurosurgeons Committee, American Association of Neurological Surgeons
  48. 2011 - 2013
    Naval Medical Center San Diego Surgical Continuous Improvement Program committee
  49. 2011 - present
    AANS/CNS Cerebrovascular Joint Section
  50. 2011 - 2013
    Naval Medical Center San Diego
  51. 2010 - present
    American Association of Neurological Surgeons
  52. 2010 - present
    Congress of Neurological Surgeons
  53. 2009 - 2013
    CNS SANS Lifelong Learning
  54. 2008 - present
    Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery

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