Dr. Jason D Parker, DDS
Pediatric DentistryNPI: 1952517005
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Dr. Jason Parker is a pediatric dentist with 19 years of experience helping children from babies through young adults feel comfortable and excited about their dental care. Based in Metairie, he specializes in cleanings, fillings, extractions, emergency exams, and orthodontics in a fun, child-friendly environment designed to help kids overcome their fears. Dr. Parker has been recognized with multiple New Dentist Awards and is deeply committed to his community—he founded a dental project that provided care to thousands of children in Jamaica and helped rebuild dental health programs in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina. He is a member of the American Dental Association, Louisiana Dental Association, and the Southwestern Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. Dr. Parker is currently accepting new patients.
Specialties
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Education & Training
- Business Administration minor, Centenary College of Louisiana
- Pediatric Dental Residency, Louisiana State University School of Dentistry
- Bachelor's degree in Biology, Centenary College of Louisiana in Shreveport
Credential: DDS
NPI registered: 05/15/2007
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- Digital X-rays
Professional Memberships
- American Dental Association (ADA)
- Louisiana Dental Association (LDA)
- New Orleans Dental Association (NODA)
- Southwestern Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
- Louisiana Pediatric Dental Association
- American Society of Dentistry for Children
- Lakeview Civic Improvement Association
- English Turn Property Owners Association
Awards & Recognition
- New Dentist Award, Louisiana Dental Association, 2008 (128th Annual Session)
- 2004 New Dentist Award of Excellence, New Orleans Dental Association (NODA)
Beyond the Office
Founder and funder of 'Smiles from N.O. to Ocho' dental project in Jamaica (2000-2004) with Rotary International
Provided comprehensive dental care to thousands of children in Jamaica
Rebuilt National Children's Dental Health Month in New Orleans post-Hurricane Katrina
NODA Chairman of Children's Dental Health Month
Organized events at Children's Hospital, Louisiana Children's Museum, Audubon Zoo, ABC Wide World of Sports, and Lakeside Mall
Sponsored Imagination Movers' CD release party
Worked with Operation Blessing Medical Volunteer Corps
Delivered dental care to 100+ underprivileged children in east New Orleans
Guest speaker at ADA's Annual 'Give Kids A Smile' Symposium in Chicago
Contributed to ADA documentary 'Hurricane Katrina and Dentistry'
Spoke at ADA Annual Session in San Francisco with Barbara Walters
Medical staff member at East Jefferson Hospital, Doctor's Hospital, Tulane Hospital for Children, Northshore Regional Medical Center, West Jefferson Medical Center, and Children's Regional Hospital
Donor, sponsor, or volunteer at Zoo To Do, Zoo to Do 4 Kids, Lark in the Park, Boo at the Zoo, Children's Hospital Radiothon/Telethon, SPCA's Howling Success Gala, House of Blues Young Musician's Foundation
Raised nearly $7,000 for neonatal research for 2007 March of Dimes Gala
Began private practice in 2001 with offices in Metairie and Slidell
Based in New Orleans, Louisiana
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