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Dr. Verna Porter, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology* Age 63
Dr. Verna Porter, MD
1.0 (4 Ratings)
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Dr. Verna Porter, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology* Age 63
Springfield, IL
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28 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Verna Porter, MD works in Springfield, IL as an Obstetrician Gynecologist and has 28 years experience.

They are board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology and graduated from SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY AT CARBONDALE in 1996. Dr. Porter has has worked on more claims relating to Acute Vaginitis, Encounters for Normal Pregnancies and Trichomoniasis than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Porter has received an average rating of 1.0 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. They are affiliated with Memorial Hospital Belleville, Touchette Regional Hospital, Hshs St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital and Springfield Memorial Hospital. Their office is not accepting new patients at this time. Dr. Porter practices at Practice in Springfield, IL and has additional offices in East Saint Louis, IL and East Alton, IL.

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Locations

  1. 1 Memorial Medical Center
    701 N 1st St, Springfield, IL 62781
  2. 2 Southern Illinois Healthcare Foundation
    2001 State St, East Saint Louis, IL 62205
  3. 3 Office
    2 Terminal Dr Ste 8, East Alton, IL 62024
  4. 4 S I H. F Centreville Health Center
    6000 Bond Ave, East Saint Louis, IL 62207

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Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Education

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  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY AT CARBONDALE
    1996
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Board Certifications

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  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Dr. Porter frequently sees patients for Acute Vaginitis, Encounters for Normal Pregnancies and Trichomoniasis.

Dr. Porter has a star rating of 1.0/5 and has been reviewed 4 times.

Dr. Porter is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology.

Dr. Porter has been practicing as an Obstetrician Gynecologist for 28 years.

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