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

Office Location

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23 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Covington , LABaton Rouge , LALafayette , LACovington , LA
Med School: University of Tennessee College of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: The University of Virginia Health System
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. 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

Dr. Joshua David Parks has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joshua David Parks has the following area of expertise

  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Georgia Colon & Rectal Surgical Clinic2009

Residency

Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office2008
Ochsner Clinic Foundation2008

Internship

Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office2004

Medical School

University of Tennessee College of MedicineGraduated in 2003
University of Tenn. Med Ctr at KnoxvilleGraduated in 2003

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Dr. Joshua Parks is affiliated with Ochsner Baptist Medical Center.
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What languages does Dr. Joshua Parks speak?
Dr. Joshua Parks speaks English.

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