Summary

Dr. Joshua Parks received his medical degree from the University of Tennessee. He then went on to complete his surgical residency at Ochsner Clinic Foundation. Following this, he completed a fellowship in colon and rectal surgery at Georgia Colon and Rectal Surgical Associates. Dr. Parks has been on staff with Ochsner since 2009, and is a Fellow of the American Board of Surgery. The scope of his clinical practice includes general surgical procedures as well as diseases of the colon and rectum.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 23 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Georgia Colon & Rectal Surgical Clinic
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Covington , LABaton Rouge , LACovington , LACovington , LA
Med School: University of Tennessee College of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: The University of Virginia Health System
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Joshua David Parks

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • GEHA
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Peoples Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Joshua David Parks has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Joshua David Parks has the following area of expertise

  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Joshua David Parks holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Georgia Colon & Rectal Surgical Clinic in 2009.

Residency

Completed their residency at Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office in 2008 and Ochsner Clinic Foundation in 2008.

Internship

Completed their internship at Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office in 2004.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Tennessee College of Medicine in 2003 and University of Tenn. Med Ctr at Knoxville in 2003.

NPI Number

Joshua David Parks' NPI number is 1740470061.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Joshua Parks speak?
Joshua Parks speaks English.
Where is Joshua Parks's office located?
Joshua Parks's office is located at 1000 Ochsner Blvd, Covington, LA, 70433.
Does Joshua Parks accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Joshua Parks has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Joshua Parks?
You can find contact information for Joshua Parks here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Joshua Parks affiliated with?
Joshua Parks is affiliated with Ochsner Baptist Medical Center.

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