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Elena F Herndon, MD
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Elena F Herndon, MD

Psychiatry

Primary Location
Today's Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Primary Phone Number
Fax Number
434.924.8335

Additional Locations

Bio & Overview

Elena Herndon, MD, is a board-certified psychiatrist who consults and manages psychiatric conditions in the family medicine department and the gender health clinic.. Her areas of focus include a variety of adult psychiatric conditions, including mood disorders, anxiety, and ADHD. In addition to clinical practice, Dr. Herndon teaches family medicine residents and medical students.

Dr. Herndon received her undergraduate degree from Washington University in St. Louis. She earned her medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and completed her adult psychiatry residency at the University of Connecticut.

Academic Information

Department
Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences
Academic Role
Assistant Professor
Division
Psychiatric Medicine
Gender
Female
Languages
English
Age Groups Seen
Adults (21-65)
Older Adults (65+)
Primary Education
University of North Carolina Hospitals Program
Residency
University of Connecticut Health Center-John Dempsey Hospital
Certification
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology), American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (Psychiatry)

Reviews

121 Patient Satisfaction Ratings

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Overall
4.8 Out of 5
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Provider explained things clearly
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Provider discussed treatment options
Likelihood of recommending this provider

16 Patient Comments

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Dr Herndon is always so thorough!
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Dr. Herndon is very professional, a strong communicator, and ensures I felt heard and that she cares. I really appreciate her support.
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Dr Herndon is fantastic! She did a great job listening to my story, developing a treatment plan and communicating her plan and thinking along the way.
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Good
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Always up to day on my issues
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I feel like Dr Herndon always listens to me and my concerns.