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Vernon Rayford, MD, Medicine/Pediatrics, Tupelo, MS

VernonARayfordMDPharmD, FAAP, FACP

Medicine/Pediatrics • Tupelo, MS

Core Faculty Internal Medicine Residency Program

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  • Office

    845 S Madison St
    Tupelo, MS 38801
    Phone+1 662-377-5930

Summary

  • Core Faculty NMMC Internal Medicine Residency Program

Education & Training

  • Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 2009 - 2013
  • Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
    Vanderbilt University School of MedicineClass of 2009
  • University of Mississippi
    University of MississippiPharm.D., Pharmacy , Magma Cum Laude (BS), Cum Laude (PharmD), 1999 - 2005

Certifications & Licensure

  • MS State Medical License
    MS State Medical License 2013 - 2025
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2012 - 2013
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow American College of Physicians, 2023
  • Young Physician of the Year Mississippi Medical and Surgical Association, 2014
  • Fellow American Academy of Pediatrics, 2013
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Publications & Presentations

Abstracts/Posters

  • Determining optimal dose categories for epidemiologic studies of NSAIDs and COXIBs
    Rayford, Vernon A, Emphasis Program Poster Presentation, Vanderbilt University, 2007

Lectures

  • Mental Health Emergencies on the General Medical Floor 
    Mississippi Medical and Surgical Association Annual Scientific Conference - 5/2/2014
  • Clearing the Air: An Evidence-based Approach to Managing Asthma in Children and Adults 
    ASHP Mid-Year 2013, Orlando, FL - 12/10/2013

Press Mentions

  • Health Experts Want to Make the Covid-19 Shot an Annual Vaccine
    Health Experts Want to Make the Covid-19 Shot an Annual VaccineJanuary 26th, 2023
  • Toyota Makes Large Donation to Covid-19 Coalition
    Toyota Makes Large Donation to Covid-19 CoalitionMarch 28th, 2022
  • Mississippi’s Black Communities Turned Around Their Covid Rates. Next up: Make Strides on Vaccines
    Mississippi’s Black Communities Turned Around Their Covid Rates. Next up: Make Strides on VaccinesMay 30th, 2021
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Professional Memberships

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