Dr. James S. Park is a president-elect for Korean American Medical Association. His presidency will begin on January 1st, 2019.
He is currently an associate professor of medicine, a medical director of liver transplantation, an associate director of Hepatology, and a director of Asian Liver Health Program at NYU Langone Health and NYU School of Medicine. Dr. Park graduated from School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at State University of New York at Buffalo and finished an internal medicine residency at New York University School of Medicine, an gastroenterology fellowship at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, a transplant hepatology fellowship at the Mount Sinai Hospital and an Empire State Clinical Hepatology Research Training at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Dr. Park is a chair of NYC Hepatitis B Coalition and is on the steering committee of Hepatitis B Special Interest Group at American Association for the Study of Liver Disease and on the Educational Committee of the American College of Gastroenterology. He is an UNOS certified transplant physician and has done extensive clinical research and manuscripts in viral hepatitis B, C, liver cancer and liver transplantation.
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
2009-2011 Assistant Professor of Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, NY
2011-2014 Assistant Professor of Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, NY
2016- Associate Professor of Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, NY
HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS
2009-2011 Attending Physician in Transplant Hepatology
Division of Liver Diseases, Department of Medicine,
Recanati-Miller Transplantation Institute
The Mount Sinai Medical Center, NY
2011- Attending Physician in Hepatobiliary Service,
Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine,
NYU Langone Medical Center, NY
2011- Attending Hepatology Consultant
Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine,
Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
2014- Co-medical Director of Transplant Hepatology, NYU Langone Medical Center, NY
2015- Founding Director of NYU Langone Asian Liver Health Program, NYU Langone Medical Center, NY
2016- Clinical Director of Hepatology, NYU Langone Medical Center, NY
8/2017- Medical Director of Liver Transplantation
8/2017- Associate Director of Hepatology
Associated Link:
https://nyulangone.org/doctors/1073713772/james-s-park