Summary

Dr. Vernon Cotten Jr specializes in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine, bringing over three decades of medical expertise to patient care. They completed their medical education at the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and continued their residency training at the same institution. With 31 years of experience treating heart and internal medicine conditions, Dr. Cotten provides comprehensive care for patients with complex cardiovascular needs. They are fluent in English.

Dr. Cotten practices at Saint Dominics Hospital and maintains offices in Flowood and Jackson, Mississippi. They focus on treating heart rhythm problems, chest pain, and high blood pressure emergencies. Common procedures in their practice include heart rhythm testing with EKGs, specialized heart ultrasounds with contrast, and standard echocardiograms to evaluate heart function. Patients have given Dr. Cotten an average rating of 5.0 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 31 years of experience
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Office Locations

Dr. Vernon Reid Cotten Jr has 2 locations

Vernon Reid Cotten

185 MEDICAL PKWYFLOWOOD, MS 39232

Jackson Heart Clinic

970 Lakeland Dr Ste 61Jackson, MS 39216
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Cardiovascular DiseaseInfectious DiseaseNurse PractitionerCritical Care Medicine
Accepts New Patients
2.7 
31 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
FLOWOOD , MSJackson , MSFlowood , MSJackson , MS
Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: Sylhet M A G Osmani Medical College Med School: University Of Glasgow Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vernon Reid Cotten Jr

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Home State Health Plan
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Vernon Reid Cotten Jr has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Vernon Reid Cotten Jr has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine

Medical School

University Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated in 1995

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Vernon Cotten Jr's office located?
Dr. Vernon Cotten Jr's office is located at 185 MEDICAL PKWY, FLOWOOD, MS, 39232.
Which hospitals is Dr. Vernon Cotten Jr affiliated with?
Dr. Vernon Cotten Jr is affiliated with Saint Dominics Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Vernon Cotten Jr speak?
Dr. Vernon Cotten Jr speaks English.
Is Dr. Vernon Cotten Jr accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Vernon Cotten Jr accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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