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Godfrey R. Parkerson, MD

Vascular Surgery
Accepting New Patients
Godfrey R. Parkerson, MD
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Godfrey R. Parkerson, MD

Vascular Surgery
Accepting New Patients
Primary Location
1514 Jefferson Hwy
Jefferson, LA 70121

Biography

Dr. Ross Parkerson is a staff surgeon in the section of vascular surgery at Ochsner Health. He earned his undergraduate degree from Vanderbilt University. He then returned home to attend Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans where he earned his medical degree and was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. Afterward, he moved to Tampa, Florida, where completed integrated vascular surgery residency at the University of South Florida. While in Tampa, Dr. Parkerson was able to participate in numerous clinical trials of novel endovascular devices designed for the treatment of complex thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms. He treats all varieties of vascular pathology and has specific interest in thoracic outlet syndrome, peripheral artery disease and aortic aneurysm repair. He actively contributes to resident and medical student education with his involvement in clinical research, journal clubs and case conferences.

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Education and Training

Medical School

LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans/ LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans
Field of Study: Medicine

Residency

University of South Florida
Field of Study: Vascular Surgery

Certifications

  • American Board of Surgery - Vascular Surgery

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