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Tanya Wilcox
Rating: 4.9 of 5
( out of 85 reviews )

Tanya Wilcox, MD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ of Utah Hospital

Salt Lake City
801-585-7676

Cardiovascular Center

Cardiovascular Center
Salt Lake City
801-585-7676
  • Dr. Tanya Wilcox completed her medical education at the Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ of California, Irvine following her undergraduate degree in evolutionary biology at Princeton. She continued her medical training with a residency and chief residency in internal medicine followed by a fellowship in cardiovascular diseases at New York Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ.

    Dr. Wilcox is a general cardiologist with clinical expertise in preventative cardiology, lipidology, disorders of metabolism, and echocardiography. Her academic interests include investigating the association between metabolic risk factors and cardiovascular disease and perioperative cardiovascular outcomes. She is also interested in medical education and is involved in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows.

    Dr. Wilcox is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular diseases and echocardiography. She is also a board certified lipid specialist.

    Specialties

    Board Certification

    American Board of Clinical Lipidology
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
    National Board of Medical Examiners

    Patient Rating

    Rating: 4.9 out of 5
    4.9 /5
    ( out of 85 reviews )

    The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers.

    The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

    Patient Comments

    Patient comments are gathered from our patient experience survey and displayed in their entirety. For the convenience of our visitors, some patient comments have been translated from their original language into English while preserving their original meaning as accurately as possible. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

    July 19, 2025
    UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    I am putting my life in her hands

    June 28, 2025
    UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Dr. Wilcox is amazing. Great doctor.

    June 11, 2025
    UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Good listener. Took my concerns seriously.

    June 10, 2025
    UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    A skilled, analytical, logical and caring specialist. Very knowledgeable and takes into account the whole person in recommendations and guidance.

    May 25, 2025
    UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Very good.

    May 23, 2025
    UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
    Rating: 3 out of 5

    I had higher expectations for this visit. Waited several months just to have the provider spend 17mins in the room

    May 23, 2025
    UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Dr. Wilcox is one of the best physicians I have ever had the pleasure of seeing. Aside from being kind, caring and personable, she is extremely knowledgeable, very patient and skilled in shared decision-making. I could not recommend her more highly.

    May 18, 2025
    UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    She answered throughly and provided excellent feedback.

    May 05, 2025
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Dr. Wilcox could not have been better. She was very personable, kind and caring. She explained the medicine and the options for next steps in a way that was very easy to comprehend. I asked a lot of questions and she answered them all very patiently. She listened carefully to my concerns and took them into account. I'm so glad to have her on my health care team.

  • Dr. Tanya Wilcox completed her medical education at the Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ of California, Irvine following her undergraduate degree in evolutionary biology at Princeton. She continued her medical training with a residency and chief residency in internal medicine followed by a fellowship in cardiovascular diseases at New York Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ.

    Dr. Wilcox is a general cardiologist with clinical expertise in preventative cardiology, lipidology, disorders of metabolism, and echocardiography. Her academic interests include investigating the association between metabolic risk factors and cardiovascular disease and perioperative cardiovascular outcomes. She is also interested in medical education and is involved in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows.

    Dr. Wilcox is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular diseases and echocardiography. She is also a board certified lipid specialist.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Internal Medicine -Assistant Professor (Clinical)
    Radiology & Imaging Sciences -Adjunct Assistant Professor
    Academic Divisions Cardiovascular Medicine
    Board Certification
    American Board of Clinical Lipidology
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
    National Board of Medical Examiners

    Education history

    Fellowship Cardiology - New York Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ Grossman School of Medicine Fellow
    Chief Resident Internal Medicine - New York Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ Grossman School of Medicine Chief Resident
    Residency Internal Medicine - New York Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ Grossman School of Medicine Resident
    Certification Clinical Research Methods - New York Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ Clinical and Translational Science Institute Certificate
    Internship Internal Medicine - New York Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ Grossman School of Medicine Intern
    Professional Medical Medicine - Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ of California, Irvine School of Medicine M.D.
    Undergraduate Ecology and Evolutionary Biology - Princeton Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ B.A.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Wilcox T, Smilowitz NR, Seda B, Xia Y, Hochman J, Berger JS (2022). Sex Differences in Thrombosis and Mortality in Patients Hospitalized for COVID-19. Am J Cardiol, 170, 112-117. ()
    2. Wilcox T, Smilowitz NR, Xia Y, Beckman JA, Berger JS (2020). Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Perioperative Myocardial Infarction After Noncardiac Surgery. Can J Cardiol, 37(2), 224-231. ()
    3. Wilcox T, Smilowitz NR, Xia Y, Berger JS (2019). Cardiovascular Risk Scores to Predict Perioperative Stroke in Noncardiac Surgery. Stroke, 50(8), 2002-2006. ()
    4. Wilcox T, Newman JD, Maldonado TS, Rockman C, Berger JS (2018). Peripheral vascular disease risk in diabetic individuals without coronary heart disease. Atherosclerosis, 275, 419-425. ()
    5. Newman JD, Wilcox T, Smilowitz NR, Berger JS (2018). Influence of Diabetes on Trends in Perioperative Cardiovascular Events. Diabetes Care, 41(6), 1268-1274. ()
    6. Sunseri M, Ahuja T, Wilcox T, Green D (2018). Acquired Coagulopathy and Hemorrhage Secondary to Subcutaneous Heparin Prophylaxis. Case Rep Hematol, 2018, 9501863. ()
    7. Pitzer VE, Viboud C, Alonso WJ, Wilcox T, Metcalf CJ, Steiner CA, Haynes AK, Grenfell BT (2015). Environmental drivers of the spatiotemporal dynamics of respiratory syncytial virus in the United States. PLoS Pathog, 11(1), e1004591. ()
    8. Tran MH, Lin DM, Wilcox T, Schiro D, Cannesson M, Milliken J (2014). Effects of a multimodality blood conservation schema toward improvement of intraoperative hemoglobin levels and off-pump transfusions in coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Transfusion, 54(10 Pt 2), 2769-74. ()

    Review

    1. Tran MH, Wilcox T, Tran PN (2019). Catheter-related right atrial thrombosis. [Review]. J Vasc Access, 21(3), 300-307. ()
    2. Wilcox T, De Block C, Schwartzbard AZ, Newman JD (2020). Diabetic Agents, From Metformin to SGLT2 Inhibitors and GLP1 Receptor Agonists: JACC Focus Seminar. [Review]. J Am Coll Cardiol, 75(16), 1956-1974. ()