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, where they also pursued residency training. With 31 years of experience treating heart and vascular conditions, Dr. Cotten has developed extensive knowledge in managing complex cardiovascular cases. They provide care in English for patients throughout the region.

Dr. Cotten maintains hospital privileges at Saint Dominics Hospital and practices at locations in both Flowood and Jackson, Mississippi. They treat patients with heart rhythm problems, chest pain, and stroke-related conditions. The procedures they perform include heart rhythm testing with EKGs, specialized heart imaging with contrast echocardiography, and standard heart ultrasounds. Patients consistently recognize the quality of care they receive, rating Dr. Cotten 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

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
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

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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Dr. Vernon Reid Cotten Jr, MDAmy Lynn Stone LemlyAhtshamullah Khan ChaudhryBrandon Scott Heath
Cardiovascular DiseaseNurse PractitionerHospital MedicineCritical Care Medicine
Accepts New Patients
31 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Flowood , MSJackson , MSJackson , MSJackson , MS
Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: King Edward Medical University
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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

Completed their residency at University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Cotten Jr's NPI number is 1164466082.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Vernon Cotten Jr?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Vernon Cotten Jr affiliated with?
Dr. Vernon Cotten Jr is affiliated with Saint Dominics Hospital.
Where is Dr. Vernon Cotten Jr's office located?
Dr. Vernon Cotten Jr's office is located at 185 Medical Pkwy, Flowood, MS, 39232.
What languages does Dr. Vernon Cotten Jr speak?
Dr. Vernon Cotten Jr speaks English.
Does Dr. Vernon Cotten Jr accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Vernon Cotten Jr accepts on their Vitals profile.

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