Dr. Jeffrey D Parks M.D.
Family Practitioner
405 Rushing Drive Herrin IL, 62948About
Dr. Jeffrey Parks is a family practitioner practicing in Herrin, IL. Dr. Parks 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. Parks 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.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Ohio, Toledo Oh 2001
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1983
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine 1980
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Parkinson's Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Dementia
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
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