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About Carolyne Parks, MD
Carolyne Parks, MD is passionate about delivering exceptional healthcare to women of all ages. Dr. Parks volunteered at local hospitals throughout high school and college, building her enthusiasm for compassionate patient care. After graduating from the University of Chicago with a BA in Biological Sciences, she moved to Los Angeles to pursue her other passion, teaching. She taught middle and high school for several years, where she highly enjoyed helping young minds learn and grow.
Dr. Parks attended Chicago Medical School and discovered her love for all aspects of women’s health. She completed her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Adventist Health White Memorial in Los Angeles where she served as chief resident and was voted best resident educator by her colleagues. She also received the award for Outstanding Minimally Invasive Surgery Resident from the Society of Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgeons.
Dr. Parks supports her patients in building a partnership that empowers them to become advocates in their own care. She has special interests in pregnancy and prenatal care, family planning, preventive medicine and minimally invasive gynecologic surgery including laparoscopic and robotic surgery.
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Dr. Parks is my all time favorite OBGYN and I felt extremely comfortable to ask her anything regarding my health.
Providence PatientAll good
Providence PatientThe doctor was great! Waited many months for an appointment. Waited an hour and a half in office to see doctor.
Providence PatientComfortable experience and good manner with communication
Providence PatientDr. Parks has always been extremely helpful. I love it and wouldn't want it any other way. The best !
Providence PatientDr parks are very kind and knows what she was doing really wellMade me feel comfortable to be with
Providence PatientDr. Parks is a phenomenal doctor and a large advocate for women's health- she makes sure you are heard and understood- and responds with kind and informative feedback. She is absolutely fantastic!
Providence PatientExperience was good. Friendly staff and provider
Providence PatientShe's the best Dr. I have ever had And I'm 65yrs old
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