Dr. James L Parker MD
Family Practitioner
305 N River Ave Buckley WA, 98321About
Dr. James Parker is a family practitioner practicing in Buckley, WA. Dr. Parker specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Parker possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
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