Dr. Patricia M. Dix Featured in the Worldwide Who's Who Spring 2013 Newsletter

    SPRINGFIELD, MO, August 12, 2013 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Dr. Patricia M. Dix, a Perinatologist for CoxHealth practicing at the Regional Perinatal Center, has been recognized by Worldwide Who's Who and featured in its Spring 2013 Newsletter for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in providing maternal-fetal medicine.

With almost three decades of experience in the health care industry, maternal and prenatal care, Dr. Dix specializes in high-risk pregnancy consultation, birth defects, high blood pressure, rhesus disease, pre-term labor and treating women with diabetes. She also offers gynecologic care at a clinic for medically uninsured patients.

Dr. Dix became interested in becoming a physician at the age of 14, and was the only woman enrolled in the surgery program at the University of Florida. She loves to care for patients and believes that maternal-fetal medicine allows for a very special relationship with patients and their families. She attributes her success to her passion for her profession and providing patient care, and feels the most gratifying aspect of her career is helping women during difficult pregnancies.

Dr. Dix completed a fellowship in maternal-fetal medicine at Wake Forest University, her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at West Virginia University and four years of residency in surgery at the University of Florida. She received her doctorate from the University of Illinois and holds certifications in obstetrics, gynecology and maternal-fetal medicine. She is on the Board of Directors for CoxHealth and belongs to the Missouri State Medical Association, Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine and American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. She received the American Heart Association "Missourian of the Year" Award in 2009 and the Apple Pie Award in 1991. She was also named Ambassador of Community Health by the Cox Foundation and was honored with the Salute to Health Care by the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce.

View the 2013 Newsletter here: http://tinyurl.com/ldx6noh.
For more information about CoxHealth, visit http://www.coxhealth.com.

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