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Krista Nelson Cox MD

Educational Background
Undergrade – University of Kansas
Medical Degree – University of Kansas
Residency – Seattle Children’s Hospital

Board Certification
The American Board of Pediatrics

Hospital Appointments
Children’s Mercy Hospital

Licensure
State of Missouri

Dr. Alexandra Arvanitakis, better known as “Dr. Alex”, was born and raised in Kansas City and attended the University of Kansas for her undergraduate and medical degrees. She then ventured out to Washington State where she completed her pediatric residency at Seattle Children’s Hospital, receiving an award for excellence in primary care. Following residency, Dr. Alex joined Baby and Child Associates in 2024, eager to return home and work with her Kansas City community. 

Dr. Alex enjoys spending time outside with her husband gardening, traveling to visit her extended family in Greece, or snuggling up with her cats and a good book.

Baby & Child Associates
9140 Ward Parkway, Suite 201  •  Kansas City, Missouri 64114  •  816-523-0066