Dr. Dean McFarlane-Parrott, MD
Internist
4111 Okemos Road 102 Okemos Michigan, 48864About
Dr. Dean McFarlane-Parrott is an internist practicing in Okemos, Michigan. Dr. McFarlane-Parrott specializes in the medical treatment of adults in the outpatient setting. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. McFarlane-Parrott provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Michigan State University MD 2009
University of Michigan MM 1997
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- Assistant Professor of Medicine Michigan State University 2013 - 2017
- Staff Physician Lansing Urgent Care 2018 - 2020
Professional Society Memberships
- Michigan State Medical Society Direct Patient Care Alliance
Favorite Place to Vacation
- Anywhere in the mountains with snow
Hobbies / Sports
- Downhill Skiing, Cross Country Skiing, Cooking, Biking, Running, Beekeeping, and Singing.
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Get to know Internist Dr. Dean McFarlane-Parrott, who serves patients in Lansing, Michigan.
Dr. Parrott is an internist currently working at Heron Creek DPC in Okemos, Michigan.
Throughout his academic career, the doctor earned a Doctor of Medicine degree (MD) from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Creighton University and Michigan State University.
Prior to his work in direct patient care, Dr. Parrott held the position of Assistant Professor of Medicine at Michigan State University from December 2013 to December 2017. This role showcased not only clinical expertise but also a dedication to educating the next generation of medical professionals. Additionally, he served as a Staff Physician at Lansing Urgent Care in Lansing, Michigan, from October 2018 to March 2020.
Internal medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Physicians specializing in internal medicine are called internists. They manage and prevent common and complex diseases by providing comprehensive care and promoting overall well-being.
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