Summary

Dr. Howard Parker Jr specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages. They earned their medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed residency training at Greenville Hospital System. With over five decades of medical practice, Dr. Parker brings extensive experience to their patient care.

Dr. Parker practices at Laurens Family Practice Rural Health Clinic in Laurens, South Carolina, and maintains hospital privileges at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. They have particular expertise in managing sleep disorders, including sleep apnea in both adults and children. Dr. Parker also treats patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and related complications. Their practice offers diagnostic services such as hearing evaluations and audiograms, along with minor procedures like cryotherapy for removing skin lesions. Patients rate Dr. Parker 4.0 out of 5 stars for their care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 51 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • Greenville Hospital System
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

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51 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Laurens , SCOrlando , FLHouston , TXBoca Raton , FL
Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Howard Byron Parker Jr

  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Howard Byron Parker Jr has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Howard Byron Parker Jr has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Greenville Hospital System.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 1975.

NPI Number

Dr. Parker Jr's NPI number is 1669416194.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Howard Byron Parker Jr accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Howard Byron Parker Jr affiliated with?
Dr. Howard Byron Parker Jr is affiliated with Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital.
Where is Dr. Howard Byron Parker Jr's office located?
Dr. Howard Byron Parker Jr's office is located at 106 Parkview Dr, Laurens, SC, 29360.
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