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Dr. Vernon Francis, MD

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Dr. Vernon Francis, MD
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Dr. Vernon Francis, MD is a Cardiologist in Newport News, VA.
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Dr. Vernon Francis, MD

Cardiology* Age 74
Newport News, VA
Accepting new patients
45 years of experience
Dr. Vernon Francis, MD is a Cardiologist in Newport News, VA.

About

Dr. Francis graduated from Georgetown University School of Dentistry. Dr. Vernon Francis, MD is a Cardiologist in Newport News, VA and has 45 years experience. Dr. Francis currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, Sentara Careplex Hospital, Sentara Obici Hospital, Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital, Bon Secours DePaul Medical Center, Sentara Leigh Hospital and Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. At present, Dr. Francis received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Francis' office accepts new patients. Dr. Francis also speaks Spanish. Dr. Francis is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
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Congenital Heart Disease
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Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
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Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
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Locations

  1. 1 Sentara Cardiology Specialists
    1031 Loftis Blvd Ste 100, Newport News, VA 23606
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Feb 12, 2019
Wonderful experience and patient care
Doogie Earhart in Hampton, VA — Feb 12, 2019
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Cardiology
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Georgetown University School of Dentistry
    1979
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Vernon Francis, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Francis' profile.

Dr. Vernon Francis, MD is affiliated with Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, Sentara Careplex Hospital, Sentara Obici Hospital, Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital, Bon Secours DePaul Medical Center, Sentara Leigh Hospital and Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Vernon Francis, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Sentara Princess Anne Hospital

    2025 Glenn Mitchell Dr, Virginia Beach, VA

  • Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center

    100 Sentara Cir, Williamsburg, VA

  • Sentara Careplex Hospital

    3000 Coliseum Dr, Hampton, VA

  • Sentara Obici Hospital

    2800 Godwin Blvd, Suffolk, VA

  • Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital

    2 Bernardine Dr, Newport News, VA

  • Bon Secours DePaul Medical Center

    150 Kingsley Ln, Norfolk, VA

  • Sentara Leigh Hospital

    830 Kempsville Rd, Norfolk, VA

  • Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

    600 Gresham Dr, Norfolk, VA