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The Emergency Center at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital treats infants, children and young adults who have emergency medical needs. It is staffed 24 hours a day by pediatric emergency medicine physicians, general pediatricians and nurses, all specially trained in pediatric emergency medicine. Our team sees emergencies and unscheduled visits that need immediate attention. We are not licensed to provide inpatient psychiatric care or as a Baker Act Receiving Facility for psychiatric evaluations.

Dr. Parker is interim associate director of the cardiovascular intensive care unit in the Johns Hopkins All Children's Heart Institute. He joined the hospital staff in 2016. Dr. Parker earned his medical degree at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey School of Osteopathic Medic...