Not only is Dr Verma a superb neurologist who explains things in understandable terms, he is very direct and not afraid to deliver bad news when it needs to be done.
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Dr. Verma specializes in neurology and clinical neurophysiology. His subspecialty training is in the diagnosis and management of epilepsy and neuromuscular diseases, however, he maintains a broad interest in various ...
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Education
Medical School: Lsu Health Sciences Center - Shreveport (2006)
Medical School: Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport (2006)
Internship: Internal Medicine, UT Southwestern Medical Center (2007)
Internship: Neurology, Parkland Health and Hospital System (2007)
Internship: Neurology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (2007)
Residency: Neurology, UT Southwestern Medical Center (2010)
Residency: Neurology, Parkland Health and Hospital System (2010)
Residency: Neurology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (2010)
Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (2010)
Fellowship: Clinical Neurophysiology, UT Southwestern Medical Center (2011)
Fellowship: Clinical Neurophysiology, Parkland Health and Hospital System (2011)
Fellowship: Clinical Neurophysiology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (2011)
Certifications
Neurology- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology/Neurology Clinical Neurophysiology- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology/Clinical Neurophysiology
Hospital Affiliations
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano
Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano
Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - McKinney
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - McKinney

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Reviews (629) for Avesh Raja Verma, MD

Overall
4.9*
averageRating metric
4.9
Time Care Provider spent with Patient
4.8
Wait Time at Clinic
4.9
Provider showed concern
4.9
Provider included you in decisions
4.9
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5.0 May 11, 2025 Not only is Dr Verma a superb neurologist who explains things in understandable terms, he is very direct and not afraid to deliver bad news when it needs to be done.
5.0 May 10, 2025 Alway provides excellent care. Seems to studying something that will help me. This time trying a different medicine that possibly will help.
4.2 May 8, 2025 Dr. Verma is always professional.
5.0 May 7, 2025 On time, good listener, provided options
5.0 May 7, 2025 He is an exceptional doctor, truly cares about his patients, and most importantly takes the time to listen!
5.0 May 7, 2025 Dr. Verma is one of the best MDs I have seen. He is smart, gives clear instructions, listens to my issues, involves me in treatment planning. From the luck of the draw, Dr. Verma took my hospital case through the ER for vertigo in Nov 2023. He was awesome and clear and went to bat for me at that time. He is willing to do research for answers for problems. The Best.
5.0 May 6, 2025 Pleased with questions asked.responses.
5.0 May 5, 2025 The Doctor was kind and understanding! He was very attentive to my health!
5.0 May 1, 2025 He made me feel a part of our choices and that I'm not alone.
5.0 May 1, 2025 Very thorough, with great patient doctor communication.
4.1 Apr 30, 2025 Always thinks outside box and goes the extra mile.
5.0 Apr 30, 2025 Very caring, listens to my problems
5.0 Apr 27, 2025 Looked at all the data and was very efficient. He answered my concerns.
4.7 Apr 25, 2025 He is a genuine caring physician.
5.0 Apr 25, 2025 He's the Best
5.0 Apr 24, 2025 Dr Verma is a warm and welcoming person. He listened carefully to all my concerns and I did some preliminary testing. He was very reassuring and put me at ease.
5.0 Apr 24, 2025 Dr.Verma as always is so good with taking time to answer my questions and is honest with me on how things will affect my neurological health. I never feel rushed.
5.0 Apr 24, 2025 Focused and thoroughly professional.
4.6 Apr 19, 2025 Always been good communicator and confident professional in explaining his diagnosis.
5.0 Apr 19, 2025 Knowledgeable and thoughtful in his approach to providing care. Took time to truly understand my issues and devise the best treatment plan.
5.0 Apr 18, 2025 Dr. Verma is one of the best doctors I have ever had. Knowledgeable, professional and totally accessible. He listens and cares......... Great Doctor!
5.0 Apr 17, 2025 I love Dr. Verma, he is patient and really check my records to see where I am. I trust his judgment with my health.
5.0 Apr 17, 2025 Very excellent doctor Very professional
5.0 Apr 16, 2025 Always very nice and ready to answer any questions I may have.
5.0 Apr 16, 2025 Excellent, always friendly and never in a hurry.Quick in and quick out!!
4.8 Apr 16, 2025 Exellent experience.
5.0 Apr 16, 2025 He listens to everything I have to say, he is caring, and he reviews my home medical history including medications and cares how things integrate with my lifestyle including budget. Is really helps me.
5.0 Apr 16, 2025 Very good Dr allway he follow up with patient
5.0 Apr 12, 2025 He's a great doctor. He listens to what you have to say and answers all your questions and concerns.
5.0 Apr 12, 2025 Good appointment
5.0 Apr 11, 2025 Gives you all the time needed and goes through options
5.0 Apr 11, 2025 He's patients and kind and good at listening.
5.0 Apr 9, 2025 Dr Verma is extremely competent and compassionate.
5.0 Apr 9, 2025 Exceedingly kind and helpful. So grateful to have found him.
5.0 Apr 3, 2025 He is very thorough and attentive to all my concerns. He always is prepared and answers my questions. He also answers in terms that I can understand. He is one of my very favorite doctors
5.0 Apr 3, 2025 He awesome
4.7 Apr 1, 2025 Took the time. Did not rush me out of the office
5.0 Mar 29, 2025 Thorough and caring doctor who is obviously a tremendous asset to the BSW system
5.0 Mar 29, 2025 Good listener er and caring.
4.7 Mar 28, 2025 Was able to finally control my seizures (i wish I had come to him sooner). Friendly. Thoughtful. Answered all my questions honestly.
5.0 Mar 27, 2025 There is no more caring and qualified doctor than Dr. Verma.
5.0 Mar 27, 2025 Dr. Verma is the best.... He takes the time to see me or do the video call . He is so easy to talk to and I so enjoy him.
5.0 Mar 12, 2025 Good care
4.3 Mar 9, 2025 Dr. Verna takes time to listen and give useful help to get well.
5.0 Mar 8, 2025 He is trying hard to find a solution to my problem!
5.0 Mar 8, 2025 His bedside manner is amazing and he doesn't rush. He takes his time to answer all my questions and concerns. He gave me the confidence to do my MVD surgery in April and I have the upmost trust in him, his capabilities, and decisions.
5.0 Mar 8, 2025 After years of other doctors, he was the one with the answer. A kind and compassionate physician.
5.0 Mar 8, 2025 The office is very welcoming, professional,efficient,friendly & attentive.Dr,Verma was caring, asked great questions and provided great information to myself & my wife that no one had ever shared previously.Look forward to our next appointment,
5.0 Mar 6, 2025 Excellent, brilliant, caring
5.0 Mar 5, 2025 Dr. Verma is always a pleasure. He is 100% focused on you as the patient.
5.0 Mar 1, 2025 Doctor Verma is a strong advocate for his patients. He goes above and beyond every time that I visit him. He is the most exceptional, professional, knowledgeable doctor that I've ever known.
4.8 Mar 1, 2025 I can tell that Dr Verma cares about my health, inside and outside of neurology, and it's profoundly appreciated. He also makes sure I know that he is available if needed as a resource and advocate, and does a clear job of conveying responsibility to myself as a patient.
5.0 Feb 27, 2025 He patiently listens to the problems and explains the cause and line of action.
5.0 Feb 26, 2025 He was very prompt on my appointment and also he was very informative about what I'm dealing with and I was very well pleased.
5.0 Feb 26, 2025 Very knowledgeable, helpful and pleasant
5.0 Feb 26, 2025 He listened to me and told me what was good and what we had to watch in the future
5.0 Feb 22, 2025 Always listens to concerns and provides advice.
5.0 Feb 20, 2025 Thorough, great attention to detail, good listener, applies common sense to diagnosis.
5.0 Feb 19, 2025 Dr Verma never sees rushed and genuinely cares.
5.0 Feb 18, 2025 A physician first, a neurologist second. Doc Verma is intelligent, really cares, and well-rounded.
5.0 Feb 16, 2025 He is caring, knowledgeable, respectful and listens to patient's needs and questions.
5.0 Feb 15, 2025 Best in the business
5.0 Feb 14, 2025 Knowledgeable. Competent. Kind. Listens to me.Caring and understandable questions and responses. Instills confidence in Dr. Verma's help.
5.0 Feb 13, 2025 Pays careful attention and offers excellent solutions.
5.0 Feb 12, 2025 Dr. Verma is wonderful and extremely kind.
5.0 Feb 12, 2025 Dr is very friendly.
5.0 Feb 12, 2025 I really like this provider. He is very knowledgeable has great bedside manners. He really makes the patient feel heard When I came in discussing a issue he explained to me what was going on how he would treat it etc while asking me question along the way to make sure I was on the same page and understood.
4.3 Feb 11, 2025 Very thorough
5.0 Feb 9, 2025 Trustworthy care
5.0 Feb 8, 2025 Knowledge, easy to talk to and does not make you feel rushed
5.0 Feb 8, 2025 Dr. Verma is very caring and thorough.
5.0 Feb 8, 2025 A very compassionate and thorough provider. Provides holistic care and goes an extra mile to ensure you receive all the care including your medications in a timely fashion
5.0 Feb 6, 2025 Very through always
4.9 Feb 6, 2025 He's very thoughtful and not dismissive
5.0 Feb 4, 2025 Dr. Verma is the best neurologist that I ever visit, he is sharp and goes directly Bacteria the person to push llHe Is the best, I had very educational visit with Dr. Verma. He explained my problem and the symptoms thank you doctor Verma.
5.0 Feb 2, 2025 Excellent
5.0 Feb 2, 2025 I respect and trust Dr Verma
5.0 Feb 1, 2025 After a visit with Dr. Verma, I feel that I have been to see an old friend. He is always very personable and "up to speed" on my health issues.
4.9 Jan 31, 2025 Always going the extra mile and thinks outside the box.
5.0 Jan 31, 2025 Dr. Verma is very professional & cares about his patients. Great doctor!
5.0 Jan 30, 2025 Extremely thorough
5.0 Jan 30, 2025 Dr. Verma was polite and answered all my questions.
5.0 Jan 29, 2025 Dr Verma is knowledgeable, caring, listens, offers options, explains things, asks questions. He makes me feel comfortable and looks out for my best interests. He takes all the time needed and makes sure I understand everything. Great doctor, easy to talk to.
5.0 Jan 28, 2025 He really cares about his patients! My husband has been his patient for years, so when I needed a neurologist I knew where to go. He's so thorough and kind. It would be so great, if he had the expertise, to be my only doctor!
5.0 Jan 28, 2025 Dr.Verma was very thorough in my past medical care for the issue I came in for. He explained everything to me and listened to what I had to say. He included me in his decisions for upcoming care. Dr Verma is a great provider for my healthcare team.
4.8 Jan 24, 2025 Dr. Verma is the best in all respects. I do not give 10's but if I did he'd get one.
5.0 Jan 23, 2025 Dr. Verma is always polite, patient, kind and explains everything for me.
5.0 Jan 23, 2025 We were helped and encouraged by Dr. Verma.
5.0 Jan 23, 2025 Dr Verma talks to me and not At meAddresses all my issues
4.9 Jan 23, 2025 Dr Verma is very patient, understanding of my care. Answered all questions and I would recommend him to anyone.
5.0 Jan 22, 2025 Efficient thorough insightful- good bedside manner
5.0 Jan 22, 2025 Staff and Dr Are all excellent!!
4.6 Jan 21, 2025 Very sensitive to my wife's health issue and always showed concern about my handling of things.
5.0 Jan 19, 2025 Excellent
5.0 Jan 18, 2025 Excellent listener/ clear communication
4.6 Jan 18, 2025 Professional, kind spoken, prompt and reassuring
5.0 Jan 17, 2025 Great doctor who listens to his patients and truly cares about therm.
4.1 Jan 17, 2025 Helpful in interviewing as if we were in the office of the doctor. Called in a prescription for us as we had just moved and snow prevented delivery from usual place of delivery.
5.0 Jan 17, 2025 Intelligent and discusses issues with me
5.0 Jan 17, 2025 He is an excellent MD.
4.9 Nov 29, 2024 He is extremely knowledgeable and smart. I also felt like he cared about my neuro Issues and wanted to help. I had a really good experience!
5.0 Nov 28, 2024 Dr.Verma is incredible. He always listens to any new issues you have and helps out you at ease. Always personable.
5.0 Nov 28, 2024 Listened well, explained in detail my issues and good plan forward. Outstanding visit with Dr. Verma.
5.0 Nov 28, 2024 Dr Verma is a fantastic physician!
5.0 Nov 28, 2024 Focused on patient, kind, thoughtful, caring, knowledgeable!
5.0 Nov 25, 2024 Excellent
4.8 Nov 22, 2024 Caring
5.0 Nov 22, 2024 Dr. Verma was very thorough and took the time to explain everything to me. He seemed to care very much about what I was dealing with and made recommendations on things to do to help me.
5.0 Nov 21, 2024 Didn't have to wait long to see the Doctor.
5.0 Nov 21, 2024 Dr. Verma is a brilliant neurologist and has always provided me with excellent care. I always look forward to meeting with him. He is very knowledgeable and extremely patient. Lisa, his nurse, is also a wonderful and caring professional. I'm blessed to have both of them on my care team.
5.0 Nov 21, 2024 Great doctor who is experienced in his field.
4.1 Nov 19, 2024 Dr. Verma always provides good suggestions and treatment.
5.0 Nov 18, 2024 Dr Verma is fantastic doc. He can give you confidence in his diagnostic. Very knowledgeable and professional doc besides a calm and nice gentleman.
5.0 Nov 18, 2024 Dr. Verma is very helpful and very intelligent. He is "first a physician, and then a neurologist."

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