Summary

Elena Herndon, MD, is a UVA Health psychiatrist who cares for patients in the Charlottesville area. Learn more about our services.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 31 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Connecticut Health Center-John Dempsey Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Dr. Elena F Herndon has 3 locations

UVA Health Family Medicine

1221 Lee St. 1st FloorCharlottesville, VA 22903
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

UVA Health Family Medicine and Specialty Care Crozet

375 Four Leaf Ln Ste 103Charlottesville, VA 22903
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

UVA Health Emergency Department

1215 Lee St Fl 1Charlottesville, VA 22908
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm

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Dr. Elena F Herndon, MDSuzanne Cox, PMHNPDr. Joshua Weasen, MDDr. Michael Murphy, MD
PsychiatryPsychiatryPsychiatryPsychiatry
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.9 
4.2 
31 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Charlottesville , VASan Francisco , CAWashington , DCRockville , MD
Med School: University of North Carolina Hospitals Program Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University Med School: University of Florida College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Elena F Herndon

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Innovation Health
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Viva Health Plan
  • Viva Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Elena F Herndon has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Elena F Herndon has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) / Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorder
  • Insomnia
  • Mental Illness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Sleep Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Psychiatry

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Virginia, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University of Connecticut Health Center-John Dempsey Hospital1999

Medical School

University of North Carolina Hospitals ProgramGraduated in 1995

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Elena Herndon accepting new patients?
Dr. Elena Herndon is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Elena Herndon's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Elena Herndon accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Elena Herndon accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Elena Herndon speak?
Dr. Elena Herndon speaks English.
Where is Dr. Elena Herndon's office located?
Dr. Elena Herndon's office is located at 1221 Lee St. 1st Floor, Charlottesville, VA, 22903.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Elena Herndon?
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