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Dr. Verna Porter, MD

Neurology* Age 55
Dr. Verna Porter, MD
2.6 (19 Ratings)

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Dr. Verna Porter, MD is a Neurology Specialist in Santa Monica, CA.
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Dr. Verna Porter, MD

Neurology* Age 55
Santa Monica, CA
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Verna Porter, MD is a Neurology Specialist in Santa Monica, CA.

About

Dr. Verna Porter, MD is a Neurology Specialist in Santa Monica, CA and has 30 years experience. They graduated from University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine in 1994 and completed a residency at Ucla Med Ctr/ucla D Geffen School.They currently practice at Pacific Neuroscience Institute and are affiliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Porter has experience treating conditions like Dementia, Difficulty With Walking and Alzheimer's Disease among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Porter received an average rating of 2.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 19 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Porter is board certified in Neurology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Dementia
Difficulty With Walking
Alzheimer's Disease
Dementia
Difficulty With Walking
Alzheimer's Disease
Dementia
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Difficulty With Walking
Alzheimer's Disease
Gait Abnormality
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Myelitis
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Parkinson's Disease
Spinal Demyelination
Visual Field Defects
Vitamin B Deficiency
EEG (Electroencephalogram)
Alzheimer's Disease With Early-Onset
Alzheimer's Disease With Late-Onset
Antalgic Gait
Anterior Horn Disease
Astrocytoma
Bell's Palsy
Binswanger's Dementia
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Brain Disorders
Cervical Vertigo
Cluster Headache
Confusion
Corticobasal Degeneration
Dizziness
Dysphagia
Encephalomyelopathy
Essential Tremor
Familial Forms of Alzheimer's Disease
Frontotemporal Dementia
Hydrocephalus
Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease
Insomnia
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Lewy Body Dementia
Loss of Smell and Taste
Medication-Induced Postural Tremor
Medulloblastoma
Meningitis
Myopathic Gait
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Nystagmus
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Optic Neuritis
Parkinsonism
Parosmia
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Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Polyneuropathy
Presenile Dementia, Kraepelin Type
Primary Central Sleep Apnea
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)
Schwannoma
Scissoring Gait
Spastic Gait
Steppage Gait
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Tremor
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Vascular Dementia
Vasculitis
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Cognitive Function Testing
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
ImPACT Testing
Memory Evaluation
Peripheral NeuropathyTesting
Sudoscan
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Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Advantage-CA HMO
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    Bronze EPO (Prudent Buyer / Small Grp)-CA PPO
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    Priority Select-CA HMO
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    Select Plus-CA HMO
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    Silver (CaliforniaCare HMO/ Small Grp) HMO
    Silver (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Silver Advantage-CA PPO
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    Silver Priority Select-CA HMO
    Silver Select (Select PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Tenet Network-CA PPO
    Traditional
    Traditional PPO
    UC Care-CA PPO
    UC CORE-CA PPO
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    UC Medicare with Prescription Drugs-CA PPO
    UC Medicare without Prescription Drugs-CA PPO
    UC Resident and Fellows-CA PPO
    UCSHIP-CA PPO
    USC Plan (Two Tiered Network)-CA HMO
    Vivity-CA HMO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
    Priority Select HMO
    Select PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 PNI-Santa Monica
    1301 20th St Ste 150STE 150, Santa Monica, CA 90404
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (310) 582-7641

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Porter
2.6
Based on 19 Reviews
5 Stars (7)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (3)
1 Star (9)

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Aug 30, 2021
It was helpful and I know I have a brilliant team of doctors aiding me.
Dr. Porter — Aug 30, 2021
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Specialties*
Neurology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine
    1994
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Ucla Med Ctr/ucla D Geffen School
Residency Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Verna Porter, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Porter's profile.

Dr. Porter frequently treats the following conditions: Dementia, Difficulty With Walking and Alzheimer's Disease. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Verna Porter, MD is affiliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Verna Porter, MD holds board certification in Neurology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, Los Angeles, CA