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Dr. John Parkinson MD, Psychiatrist
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Dr. John Parkinson MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

3/5(26)
2311 Canterwood Dr Wilmington NC, 28401
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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

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 42 years of experience

Dr. John Parkinson MD's Practice location

Practice At 2311 Canterwood Dr

2311 Canterwood Dr -
Wilmington, NC 28401
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New patients: 910-763-2385, 910-763-0189
Fax: 910-763-1482
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Patient Experience with Dr. Parkinson


3.0

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Dr. John Parkinson MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 26 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl

2131 S 17TH ST BOX 9000 WILMINGTON NC 28402

Head southeast on Canterwood Drive 97 ft
Turn left onto Glen Meade Road 1496 ft
Turn left onto South 17th Street 4043 ft
Turn right onto New Hanover Medical Park Drive 535 ft
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WILMINGTON TREATMENT CENTERl

2520 TROY DRIVE WILMINGTON NC 28401

Head southeast on Canterwood Drive 1169 ft
Turn right onto Physicians Drive 538 ft
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J ARTHUR DOSHER MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

924 HOWE ST SOUTHPORT NC 28461

Head southeast on Canterwood Drive 97 ft
Turn left onto Glen Meade Road 1496 ft
Turn left onto South 17th Street 1.7 mi
Turn left onto Wooster Street (US 76) 1.1 mi
Take the ramp on the left onto US 76 3.5 mi
Keep right at the fork onto Ocean Highway East (US 17) 9.4 mi
Take the ramp on the left onto NC 87 15.2 mi
Keep left at the fork onto River Road Southeast (NC 87) 442 ft
Go straight onto North Howe Street (NC 211) 3572 ft
Turn left onto North Atlantic Avenue 230 ft
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