4.5
8 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Vernita Hairston is a neurologist who brings nearly four decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. With 39 years of experience treating neurological conditions, Dr. Hairston has developed deep expertise in diagnosing and managing disorders of the nervous system. She is fluent in English and provides care with the comprehensive knowledge that comes from decades of clinical practice.
Dr. Hairston practices at the Neurology Clinic in Columbia, Missouri, and maintains an affiliation with The University of Kansas Health System. Her clinical focus includes treating patients with back pain, including specialized care for back pain during pregnancy and back pain affecting children and teenagers. She incorporates various therapeutic approaches into patient care, including physical therapy techniques, strength …training programs, and manual therapy methods. Patients have given Dr. Hairston an average rating of 4.5, reflecting their confidence in her neurological expertise and patient-centered approach to care.
Read More Read less Dr. Hairston practices at the Neurology Clinic in Columbia, Missouri, and maintains an affiliation with The University of Kansas Health System. Her clinical focus includes treating patients with back pain, including specialized care for back pain during pregnancy and back pain affecting children and teenagers. She incorporates various therapeutic approaches into patient care, including physical therapy techniques, strength …training programs, and manual therapy methods. Patients have given Dr. Hairston an average rating of 4.5, reflecting their confidence in her neurological expertise and patient-centered approach to care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 39 years of experience
- 23 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine
- 3 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 11 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Vernita D Hairston, MD | Dr. Shan Patel, PsyD | Dr. Charles Alan Thomas, MD | Dr. Richard Keith Bowers, MD |
| Neurology | Neurology | Psychiatry | Neurology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 39 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 40 Years of Experience | 52 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati | Speaks English | |
| Columbia , MO | Tampa , FL | Columbia , MO | Columbia , MO |
| Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine | Med School: Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Vernita D Hairston
Medical Specialties
Vernita D Hairston has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Vernita D Hairston has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
39 Years Experience
Vernita D Hairston holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Maryland School Of Medicine in 1987.
NPI Number
Vernita D Hairston's NPI number is 1972589570.
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- Vernita Hairston is affiliated with The University Of Kansas Health System.
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- Vernita Hairston's office is located at 402 N Keene St, Columbia, MO, 65201.
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