4.9
8 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Vernon Rayford is an internal medicine and pediatrics physician who earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. With 17 years of experience treating patients across age groups, he provides comprehensive care for both adult and pediatric patients. Dr. Rayford is fluent in Chinese and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse communities throughout Mississippi.
Dr. Rayford practices at multiple North Mississippi Medical Center locations in Tupelo, Pontotoc, and surrounding areas. He specializes in managing complex conditions such as type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease, including advanced stages requiring specialized care. His clinical expertise includes performing diagnostic procedures like chest X-rays and electrocardiograms to evaluate heart and lung health. Patients rate Dr. Rayford 4.9 out of 5 stars for his compassionate care and medical expertise.
Dr. Rayford practices at multiple North Mississippi Medical Center locations in Tupelo, Pontotoc, and surrounding areas. He specializes in managing complex conditions such as type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease, including advanced stages requiring specialized care. His clinical expertise includes performing diagnostic procedures like chest X-rays and electrocardiograms to evaluate heart and lung health. Patients rate Dr. Rayford 4.9 out of 5 stars for his compassionate care and medical expertise.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 17 years of experience
- speaks Chinese, Spanish
- Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Vernon Alvarez Rayford has 5 locationsIma Tupelo North Mississippi Medical Center
845 S Madison StTupelo, MS 38801 Tel: (662) 377-5930
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
North Mississippi Medical Center Tupelo
830 S Gloster StTupelo, MS 38801 Tel: (662) 377-3000
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Antone Tannehill Good Samaritan Free Clinic
420 Magazine StTupelo, MS 38804Mon9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 17 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Chinese, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | ||
| Tupelo , MS | Starkville , MS | Tupelo , MS | Tupelo , MS |
| Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine | Med School: B P Koirala Institute Of Health Sciences | ||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vernon Alvarez Rayford
Medical Specialties
Dr. Vernon Alvarez Rayford has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Vernon Alvarez Rayford has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
17 Years Experience
Dr. Vernon Alvarez Rayford holds an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 2009.
NPI Number
Dr. Rayford's NPI number is 1053548545.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Vernon Rayford affiliated with?
- Dr. Vernon Rayford is affiliated with North Mississippi Medical Center Tupelo, North Mississippi Medical Center Gilmore Amory, North Mississippi Medical Center Iuka, North Mississippi Medical Center Pontotoc, and NMMC WOMENS HOSPITAL.
- Where is Dr. Vernon Rayford's office located?
- Dr. Vernon Rayford's office is located at 845 S Madison St, Tupelo, MS, 38801.
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