Laura E. Vernon, MD
Attending Physician, Neurology
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Neurology and Epilepsy), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
- Language:
- English
- Pronouns:
- She
- Her
- Hers
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Offering Telemedicine Visits:
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Yes
Locations
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
225 E. Chicago Ave.Chicago, Illinois 60611
Lurie Children's Hospital Outpatient Center in Lincoln Park
2515 N. Clark Street/467 W. Deming PlaceChicago, Illinois 60614-3393
About
Laura E. Vernon, MD has been a pediatric neurologist at Lurie Children's since 2021. She has a special interest in fetal and neonatal neurology. 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.
Clinical Interests
Neonatal neurology, fetal neurology, developmental delay, neurodevelopment
Specialties
Education & Training
Education: University of Rochester School of Medicine And Dentistry, 2015
Postgraduate Training: Fellowship in fetal-neonatal neurology, Washington University School of Medicine & St. Louis Children's Hospital, St. Louis, MO, 2020-2021; Residency in pediatric neurology, Lurie Children's, 2017-2020; Residency in pediatrics, Lurie Children's, 2015-2017
Board Certifications: Child Neurology
Professional Organizations: American Academy of Neurology, Newborn Brian Society