Dr. Parks is board certified in both child & adolescent psychiatry and general psychiatry. He received his B.S. in chemistry from the University of Arkansas and acquired his M.D. from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock.
Dr. Parks later completed his residency in General Psychiatry at UAMS and his fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center/Children's Medical Center, Dallas TX.
Dr. Parks served as a staff psychiatrist at Dallas Metrocare, which is the community mental health clinic for Dallas County. He provided services in the general outpatient clinic and birth-to-six clinic, which specialized in treating pre-school aged children.
In addition, Dr. Parks was the psychiatrist for the Behavioral and Psychiatric Services program at Dallas Metrocare, which specialized in the diagnoses and management of individuals with autism, autism spectrum disorders, and developmental delays.
James R. Parks M.D. PLLC offers diagnoses and treatment for a wide array of psychiatric conditions including ADHD, anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, autism, and disruptive behavior disorders.
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