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Dr. James Edward Parker M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

940 Montclair Rd Suite 200 Birmingham AL, 35213

About

Dr. James Parker is a psychiatrist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Parker is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Parker diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Parker may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Parker treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

University of Alabama School of Medicine 1986

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Addiction Psychiatry

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 32 years of experience

Dr. James Edward Parker M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 940 Montclair Rd Suite 200

940 Montclair Rd Suite 200 -
Birmingham, AL 35213
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New patients: 205-595-4555
Fax: 205-592-3539

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