Laura Engel (Engel) Vernon MD
Child Neurology
Assistant Professor, Division of Neurology, Department of Pediatrics Associate Program Director, Child Neurology Residency Program
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225 E Chicago Ave# 51Chicago, IL 60611
Phone+1 312-227-3550
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Summary
- Laura E. Vernon, MD has been a pediatric neurologist at Lurie Children's since 2021. She is board certified in Child Neurology and Neonatal Neurocritical Care. Her clinical work includes seeing patients in several settings throughout the Lurie Children's and Northwestern medical systems. She is a neurology consultant in the neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) at Lurie Children's and Prentice Women's Hospital and provides long-term neurodevelopmental follow-up for NICU graduates in her outpatient clinic. In addition, Dr. Vernon works as a neurology consultant through The Chicago Institute for Fetal Health. She also provides outpatient services for the assessment and management of general neurologic conditions in children at any age. In clinic, Dr. Vernon’s goal is to spend time with patient families to help them fully understand their child’s condition and the evaluations or treatment they may need.
Education & Training
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 2015 - 2018
University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryClass of 2015
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2015 - 2026
MO State Medical License 2020 - 2022
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties (UCNS)Board Certification in Neonatal Neurocritical Care
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Fetal stroke- etiopathogenesis affecting the maternal-placental-fetal triad and neonate.Laura E Vernon, Dawn Gano, Andrea C Pardo
Seminars in Fetal & Neonatal Medicine. 2024-02-01 - 11 citationsHand Sensibility, Strength, and Laxity of High-Level Musicians Compared to Nonmusicians.Susan E. G. Sims, Laura Engel, Warren Hammert, John C. Elfar
The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2015-10-01
Professional Memberships
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- Newborn Brain SocietyMember
External Links
- Lurie Physician Profilehttps://www.luriechildrens.org/en/doctors/vernon-laura-e/
- Northwestern Faculty Profilehttps://www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/faculty-profiles/az/profile.html?xid=53334
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