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Dr. Vernon Cotten Jr, MD

Cardiology* Age 55
Dr. Vernon Cotten Jr, MD
4.9 (39 Ratings)
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Dr. Vernon Cotten Jr, MD is a Cardiologist in Ridgeland, MS.
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Dr. Vernon Cotten Jr, MD

Cardiology* Age 55
Ridgeland, MS
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience
Dr. Vernon Cotten Jr, MD is a Cardiologist in Ridgeland, MS.

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Dr. Cotten Jr graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 1995 and completed a residency at Mayo Clinic.Dr. Vernon Cotten Jr, MD is a Cardiologist in Ridgeland, MS and has 29 years experience. Dr. Cotten Jr currently practices at Jackson Heart Clinic and are affiliated with St Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital. Dr. Cotten Jr has experience treating conditions like Chest Pain, Carotid Artery Disease and Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Cotten Jr received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 39 times. Dr. Cotten Jr's office accepts new patients. Dr. Cotten Jr is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Chest Pain
Carotid Artery Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Chest Pain
Carotid Artery Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Chest Pain
Carotid Artery Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Heart Defects
Congestive Heart Failure
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardioversion, Elective
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
Aneurysm of Heart
Ankle Disorders
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Septal Defect
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Autonomic Disorders
Benign Heart Tumors
Benign Tumor
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Cardiovascular Disease
Cerebrovascular Disease
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Block
High Cholesterol
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Encephalopathy
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypokalemia
Hypothyroidism
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Marfan Syndrome
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Orthostatic Hypotension
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericarditis
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Postpartum Cardiomyopathy
Postthrombotic Syndrome
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Prinzmetal Angina
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Septal Defect
Thrombosis
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Typical Atrial Flutter
Unstable Angina
Vascular Disease
Venous Compression
Venous Hypertension
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vitamin D Deficiency
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Angiography
Angioplasty
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Angiography
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion
Impella Device
Insertion of Epicardial Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Stress Echocardiogram
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
Thoracentesis
Thrombolysis
Ultrasound, Cardiac
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Vascular Surgical Procedure

Insurance Accepted

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  • GEHA
  • ChoiceCare Network
  • Vantage Health Plan
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Medicaid
  • American Lifecare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Private HealthCare Systems
  • National POS
    Medicare Advantage
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
  • United Food and Commercial Workers WC
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • WellCare
  • Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
    United Healthcare
    Navigate POS
    Navigate HMO
    Medicare Advantage
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • PPO Plus PPO
  • Basic Plan
  • Mississippi State and School Employees
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Open Choice PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
  • Superior Health Plan

Locations

  1. 1 Jackson Heart Clinic Ridgeland
    326 Commerce Center Dr Ste 2000, Ridgeland, MS 39157
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (601) 982-7850
  2. 2 Jackson Heart Clinic Jackson
    970 Lakeland Dr Ste 61, Jackson, MS 39216
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (769) 235-5181
  3. 3 Jackson Heart Clinic Ruleville
    840 N Oak Ave, Ruleville, MS 38771
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (662) 756-4000
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    Closed
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    Closed
    Friday
    Closed
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  4. 4 Jackson Heart Clinic Flowood
    185 Medical Pkwy, Flowood, MS 39232
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (769) 235-5181
  5. 5 Jackson Heart Clinic Brookhaven
    1014 D a Biglane Dr, Brookhaven, MS 39601
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (601) 835-9359

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Cotten Jr
4.9
Based on 39 Reviews
5 Stars (38)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (0)

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Oct 16, 2024
Dr. Cotten listens to what you have to say. He does not rush you in and then rush you out. He’s very patient and thorough and I appreciate that in a doctor. I know doctors are extremely busy but you have his full attention.
Verna (Sissy) Hudson — Oct 16, 2024
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Specialties*
Cardiology
Nuclear Cardiology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Mississippi School of Medicine
    1995
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Mayo Grad School Med
    1998
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Mayo Clinic
    1998
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Miss
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Vernon Cotten Jr, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Cotten Jr's profile.

Dr. Cotten Jr frequently treats the following conditions: Chest Pain, Carotid Artery Disease and Coronary Artery Disease (CAD). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Vernon Cotten Jr, MD is affiliated with St Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Vernon Cotten Jr, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease.

Hospital Affiliations

  • St Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital

    969 Lakeland Dr, Jackson, MS