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Robert Haddox, M.D.

Robert Haddox, M.D.

Assistant Professor

School
Medical School
Department
Internal Medicine

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  • Biography

    Robert Haddox, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center and a member of its Division of Geriatric Medicine. His clinical interests include general internal medicine and geriatrics. He is focused on helping patients with multiple chronic health problems manage their illnesses and achieve their goals.

    Dr. Haddox holds a bachelor's degree in biology from Austin College in Sherman, Texas. He earned his medical degree at UT Southwestern, where he also completed internal medicine residency training. He received additional residency training at Parkland Health and Dallas VA Medical Center.

    Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Haddox joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2023. Prior to UT Southwestern, he served on staff at Texas Health Dallas, a role he held since 2013. Prior to that, he joined Doctors Hospital.

    Dr. Haddox's research interests include ipratropium bromide and emergency room management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). His investigations have been published in peer-reviewed journals and he has presented his findings at conferences. 

    Dr. Haddox is active in several professional societies, including the American College of Physicians, the Texas Medical Association, and the Dallas County Medical Association.

    Outside of work, Dr. Haddox enjoys traveling to visit dear friends scattered about and seeing the sights along the way. He likes making chili; camping and hanging out at the lake; listening to music, both live and recorded; taking in a baseball game (at any proficiency); reading; and researching his ancestors.

  • Education
    Medical School
    UT Southwestern Medical School (1983)
    Internship
    UT Southwestern Medical Center (1984)
    Residency
    UT Southwestern Medical Center (1986), Internal Medicine
  • Research Interest
    • Emergency Room Management of COPD
  • Publications
    Decreased duration of emergency department treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations with the addition of ipratropium bromide to β-agonist therapy
    Shrestha M, O'Brien T, Haddox R, Scott Gourlay H, Reed G Annals of emergency medicine 1991 Nov 20 1206-1209
    Influence of lovastatin on concentrations and composition of lipoprotein subfractions
    Nozaki S, Vega GL, Haddox RJ, Dolan ET, Grundy SM Atherosclerosis 1990 Oct 84 101-110
    Chlorination of NADH: Similarities of the HOCl-supported and chloroperoxidase-catalyzed reactions
    Griffin BW, Haddox R Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics 1985 May 239 305-309
  • Honors & Awards
    • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
      (1982)
  • Professional Associations/Affiliations
    • American College of Physicians
    • Dallas County Medical Association
    • Texas Medical Association