Dr. Claude Lynn Parker MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
Central Texas Veterans Affairs Hospital 4800 Memorial Dr Waco TX, 76711About
Dr. Claude Parker is a psychiatrist practicing in Waco, TX. 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
Spartan Hlth Sci Univ, Vieux Fort, St Lucia 1985
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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