
Dr. John Parkinson MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2311 Canterwood Dr Wilmington NC, 28401About
Dr. John Parkinson is a psychiatrist practicing in Wilmington, NC. Dr. Parkinson is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Parkinson diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Parkinson 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. Parkinson treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1975
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1975
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Practice At 2311 Canterwood Dr
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- Dr. Tiffani L. Bell Washington M.D.3600 S College Rd www.thehealthyweighmd.com Wilmington NC 28412
- Dr. Naveen C Thomas M.D. , M.P.H.1920 Tradd Ct Wilmington NC 28401
- Dr. Thomas Whiteford Boeker MD3973b Market St Wilmington NC 28403
- Dr. Linda Merrill Howes graham MD4715 B Market Street Wilmington NC 28405
- Dr. Lunsford Richardson King M.D.2131 South 17th Street Wilmington NC 28401
- Dr. Jeanne L Birdsong MD311 N 2nd St Wilmington NC 28401
Nearest Hospitals
NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
2131 S 17TH ST BOX 9000 WILMINGTON NC 28402WILMINGTON TREATMENT CENTERl
2520 TROY DRIVE WILMINGTON NC 28401