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2 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Joel Parker is an internal medicine and emergency medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Meharry Medical College School of Medicine. With 18 years of experience in healthcare, he brings extensive knowledge to treating patients across multiple medical settings. Dr. Parker speaks English and serves patients with expertise in both internal medicine and emergency care.
Dr. Parker practices at several healthcare facilities, including Christus Ochsner Saint Patrick Hospital in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and Pikeville Medical Center in Pikeville, Kentucky. He specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. His practice also focuses on hospice care, palliative care, and life-prolonging treatments for patients with complex medical needs. Patients have given Dr. Parker an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.
Dr. Parker practices at several healthcare facilities, including Christus Ochsner Saint Patrick Hospital in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and Pikeville Medical Center in Pikeville, Kentucky. He specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. His practice also focuses on hospice care, palliative care, and life-prolonging treatments for patients with complex medical needs. Patients have given Dr. Parker an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- 18 years of experience
- speaks English
- Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 8 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Joel Lowell Parker has 5 locationsChristus Ochsner Saint Patrick Hospital
524 Doctor Michael Debakey DrLake Charles, LA 70601 Tel: (337) 436-2511
Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Southwest Louisiana
524 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr Fl 3Lake Charles, LA 70601 Tel: (337) 310-6000
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| Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine | Emergency Medicine | Emergency Medicine |
| 18 Years of Experience | 27 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Lake Charles , LA | Lake Charles , LA | Lafayette , LA | Lafayette , LA |
| Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine | Med School: UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joel Lowell Parker
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Joel Lowell Parker has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Joel Lowell Parker has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
18 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Tennessee, 2027, Active
Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Expired
Medical Doctor, Kentucky, 2026, Expired
Medical Doctor, Indiana, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Meharry Medical College School Of MedicineGraduated in 2008
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Joel Parker's office located?
- Dr. Joel Parker's office is located at 524 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr, Lake Charles, LA, 70601.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Joel Parker affiliated with?
- Dr. Joel Parker is affiliated with Franciscan Health Lafayette East, Christus Oschner Saint Patrick Hospital, Harrison County Hospital, Community Howard Regional Health, Pikeville Medical Center, Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital, Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Southwest Louisiana, and Christus Ochsner Saint Patrick Hospital.
- What languages does Dr. Joel Parker speak?
- Dr. Joel Parker speaks English.
- Does Dr. Joel Parker accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joel Parker accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is Dr. Joel Parker accepting new patients?
- Dr. Joel Parker has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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