Summary

Dr. Vernois Buggs is an internal medicine physician with expertise in surgery who has been practicing medicine for over four decades. He earned his medical degree from Meharry Medical College School of Medicine and brings extensive experience to his dual specialties. Dr. Buggs is fluent in English and has built a comprehensive practice serving patients across the Memphis area.

Dr. Buggs is affiliated with Delta Specialty Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Memphis and Germantown, Tennessee. His clinical expertise focuses on managing complex conditions such as chronic kidney disease, including advanced stages, and type 2 diabetes. He regularly performs essential diagnostic procedures including complete blood counts, A1c testing for diabetes monitoring, and alkaline phosphatase levels. Patients have given Dr. Buggs an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 42 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Vernois Buggs has 4 locations

Buggs Vernois Office

6005 PARK AVE STE 1003BMEMPHIS, TN 38119
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

Trinity Comprehensive Healthcare Center Pllc

2838 HICKORY HILL RD STE 29MEMPHIS, TN 38115
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
ThuClosed
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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MEMPHIS , TNMemphis , TNMemphis , TNLyons , CO
Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine Med School: Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vernois Buggs

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Zing Health
  • Zing Health - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Vernois Buggs has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Vernois Buggs has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Surgery
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Vernois Buggs holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Tennessee that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Buggs' NPI number is 1730226226.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Vernois Buggs speak?
Dr. Vernois Buggs speaks English.
Where is Dr. Vernois Buggs's office located?
Dr. Vernois Buggs's office is located at 6005 PARK AVE STE 1003B, MEMPHIS, TN, 38119.
Is Dr. Vernois Buggs accepting new patients?
Dr. Vernois Buggs is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Vernois Buggs's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Dr. Vernois Buggs affiliated with?
Dr. Vernois Buggs is affiliated with Delta Specialty Hospital.
Does Dr. Vernois Buggs accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Vernois Buggs has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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