Dr. Vernon Joe Henderson M.D.?
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Dr. Vernon Joe Henderson M.D.

Surgeon

3/5(15)
285 Boulevard Ne Suite 535 Atlanta GA, 30312
Rating

3/5

About

Dr. Vernon Henderson is a general surgeon practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Henderson specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Henderson provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.

Education and Training

Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca 1980

Stanford University School of Medicine 1980

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 37 years of experience

Treatments

  • Concussion
  • Femur Fracture
  • Broken Ankle
  • Leg Ulcer

Dr. Vernon Joe Henderson M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 285 Boulevard Ne Suite 535

285 Boulevard Ne Suite 535 -
Atlanta, GA 30312
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New patients: 404-688-1444
Fax: 404-688-1666

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Patient Experience with Dr. Henderson


3.0

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Dr. Vernon Joe Henderson M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 15 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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