Dr. Jason Parker - Metairie Pediatric Dentist

Dr. Jason Parker of New Orleans, La., was named this year’s recipient of the New Dentist Award during the 128th Annual Session of the Louisiana Dental Association (LDA) on April 12, 2008, at the Morial Convention Center in New Orleans.

The New Dentist Award is given to an individual member who has been in practice for less than 10 years, and who has made an outstanding contribution of his time and talents for the betterment of mankind. Such contributions include civic involvement, public service and unselfish devotion to the dental profession.

Dr. Parker received his bachelor’s degree in biology and a business administration minor from Centenary College of Louisiana in Shreveport. After completing his pediatric dental residency from Louisiana State University School of Dentistry, Parker began private practice in 2001 with offices in Metairie and Slidell.