27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Sutton, Pediatrician in Houston, TX?
Dr. Vernon Sutton, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Sutton graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Medical Genetics. He is a member of the American Board of Medical Genetics, Director, Medical Genetics Residency Review Committee, ACGME, Vice Chair, Medical Genetics Residency Program Directors Association, President, Association of Professors of Human and Medical Genetics, Council Member, and American College of Medical Genetics. Dr. Sutton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sutton’s office at (832) 822-4280.
Where did Dr. Sutton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine, Molecular & Human Genetics
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Medical Genetics | Washington University Medical Center in St. Louis
Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky | University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Is Dr. Sutton board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Vernon Sutton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics
What languages does Dr. Sutton speak?
Dr. Sutton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Sutton typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Sutton diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Sutton. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Fabry Disease
- Genetic Brain Disorder
- Fabry disease
- Anderson-Fabry disease
- Alpha-galactosidase A deficiency
- Genetic Metabolic Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7521: Fabry (-Anderson) disease
Also known as:
- Propionic Acidemia
- Maple Syrup Urine Disease
- Metabolic Disorder
- Propionic acidemia
- Maple syrup urine disease
- PA
- Propionyl-CoA Carboxylase Deficiency
- MSUD
- Branched-Chain Ketoaciduria
ICD-10 Codes:
- E71121: Propionic acidemia
- E710: Maple-syrup-urine disease
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Sutton typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Vernon Sutton may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Sutton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sutton accept my insurance?
Dr. Sutton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 822-4280 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sutton accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Sutton in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
State of Kansas
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sutton's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Board of Medical Genetics, Director
Member
Medical Genetics Residency Review Committee, ACGME, Vice Chair
Member
Medical Genetics Residency Program Directors Association, President
President
Association of Professors of Human and Medical Genetics, Council Member
Member
American College of Medical Genetics
Fellow
What is Dr. Sutton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sutton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104906445.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sutton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sutton
What is Dr. Vernon Sutton's specialty?
Dr. Sutton is a Pediatrician near Houston, TX.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Vernon Sutton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sutton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Matagorda Regional Medical Center, Texas Childrens Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Vernon Sutton accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Vernon Sutton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vernon Sutton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sutton's office at (832) 822-4280 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vernon Sutton?
Please contact Dr. Sutton's office at (832) 822-4280 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vernon Sutton have?
Dr. Vernon Sutton is certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics.
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