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Trauma & Acute Care Surgery

CoxHealth’s trauma team is here to care for you. If you or a loved one is a trauma patient, you can rest easier knowing we provide quality, timely care from the moment of your event through your recovery.

If you've experienced something traumatic, we're here for you.

CoxHealth’s trauma team is here to care for you. If you or a loved one is a trauma patient, you can rest easier knowing we provide quality, timely care from the moment of your event through your recovery. Our team also cares for the community by providing free injury prevention programs on a variety of topics, safety tips, car seat installation checks and more.

Learn more about injury prevention.

To learn more about Injury Prevention through CoxHealth, call 417-269-0919 or email injuryprevention@coxhealth.com.

Book a car seat check.

Appointments are booked one week in advance. To book a car seat check, call 417-689-9943.

Additional Trauma Services & Resources

  • Level 1 Trauma

    The Emergency and Trauma Center at Cox Medical Center South has been awarded Level I Trauma Center status by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. This is the highest rank available.

  • Safety & Injury Prevention

    Learn how to keep your loved ones safe with safety tips related to food, internet use, travel, weather and more.

  • Fracture Liaison Services

    Our fracture liason service coordinators strive to help you reach and maintain your bone health and prevent future fractures.

  • Concussion Evaluations

    If you suffer a blow to your head or body, a fall or another injury that jars or shakes your brain inside your skull, a concussion is possible.

TRAUMA & ACUTE CARE SURGERY

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