Jason Park, M.D., Ph.D. Professor Endowed Title Robin M. Jacoby, Ph.D. Professorship in Biomedical Science School Medical School Department Pathology | Eugene McDermott Center for Human Growth and Development You have reached the Academic Profile. For more information on the doctor and patient care, please visit the clinical profile. Biography Download Curriculum Vitae Jason Park, MD, PhD, FCAP, DABCC (@JasonPathology) is a Professor in the Department of Pathology and the Eugene McDermott Center for Human Growth and Development at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. He is also the Clinical Director of the Advanced Diagnostics Laboratory at Children’s Health, Children's Medical Center Dallas, Texas. Dr. Park's clinical and research interests are in laboratory medicine and pediatric gastrointestinal pathology. He is the author/co-author of over 250 journal articles, book chapters and published abstracts. He currently serves as Editor-in-Chief for the journal Clinical Chemistry (9.3 impact factor; 2022 Clarivate). His research has resulted in 14 issued U.S. patents on cancer diagnostics, cancer therapeutics and nanotechnology. Dr. Park has been cited in the national media including the New York Times, Dallas Morning News, and Reuters. Dr. Park’s medical training began in the accelerated BS/MD program at the Pennsylvania State University and Jefferson Medical College. During medical school he was a Gibbon Scholar in Thomas Jefferson University's combined MD/PhD program. After medical school he was a pathology resident and chief resident in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. His pathology residency was followed by a fellowship in gastrointestinal and liver pathology at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Clinical Chemistry (molecular diagnostics) as well as the American Board of Pathology (clinical informatics, clinical pathology and anatomic pathology). Education Medical School Jefferson Medical College of Thomas (2003) Residency University of Pennsylvania Medical Center (2008), Pathology/lab Medicine Fellowship Johns Hopkins School of Medicine (2009), Gastrointestinal & Liver Pathology Research Interest Clinical Informatics Genomic medicine Helicobacter pylori antibiotic resistance Pediatric gastrointestinal pathology Publications Featured Publications Pediatric autoimmune gastritis: Clinical correlates and histologic features. Kulak O, Gurram B, Montgomery EA, Park JY, Hum Pathol 2021 Jul Medicare Trends in Pathologist Participation, Service Utilization, and Payments. Arvisais-Anhalt S, Araj E, Park JY, Am J Clin Pathol 2020 Nov Reinterpretation of Chromosomal Microarrays with Detailed Medical History. Farooqi MS, Figueroa S, Gotway G, Wang J, Luu HS, Park JY, J. Pediatr. 2020 May Assessment of Interlaboratory Variation in the Interpretation of Genomic Test Results in Patients With Epilepsy. SoRelle JA, Pascual JM, Gotway G, Park JY, JAMA Netw Open 2020 Apr 3 4 e203812 Clinical Exome Studies Have Inconsistent Coverage. Gotway G, Crossley E, Kozlitina J, Xing C, Fan J, Hornbuckle C, Thies J, Michel D, Quinn C, Scheuerle AE, Umana LA, Uhles CL, Park JY, Clin. Chem. 2020 01 66 1 199-206 EGFR Exon 20 Insertion/Duplication Mutations Characterize Fibrous Hamartoma of Infancy. Park JY, Cohen C, Lopez D, Ramos E, Wagenfuehr J, Rakheja D Am. J. Surg. Pathol. 2016 Sep Helicobacter pylori Clarithromycin Resistance and Treatment Failure Are Common in the USA. Park JY, Dunbar KB, Mitui M, Arnold CA, Lam-Himlin DM, Valasek MA, Thung I, Okwara C, Coss E, Cryer B, Doern CD Dig. Dis. Sci. 2016 Feb T-cell tolerant fraction as a predictor of immune-related adverse events. Ostmeyer J, Park JY, von Itzstein MS, Hsiehchen D, Fattah F, Gwin M, Catalan R, Khan S, Raj P, Wakeland EK, Xie Y, Gerber DE, J Immunother Cancer 2023 Aug 11 8 A concise study of acetazolamide in glucose transporter type 1 deficiency (G1D) epilepsy. Málaga I, Avila A, Primeaux S, Park JY, Pascual JM, Epilepsia 2023 Jun Combination of triheptanoin with the ketogenic diet in Glucose transporter type 1 deficiency (G1D). Avila A, Málaga I, Sirsi D, Kayani S, Primeaux S, Kathote GA, Jakkamsetti V, Kallem RR, Putnam WC, Park JY, Shinnar S, Pascual JM, Sci Rep 2023 Jun 13 1 8951 Results 1-10 of 157 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last Books Featured Books Epithelial neoplasms of the stomach. In Foundations in diagnostic pathology: Gastrointestinal and liver pathology, 2nd edition Park JY, Fenton HH, Lewin MR, Dilworth HP (2011). Philadelphia, Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier Optical Techniques. In Tietz textbook of clinical chemistry and molecular diagnostics, 6th edition Kricka LJ, Park JY (2018). St Louis, Saunders/Elsevier Molecular diagnostics. In Pediatric laboratory medicine Park JY, Wang J (2017). New York, McGraw Hill Medical Immunochemical techniques. In Tietz textbook of clinical chemistry and molecular diagnostics, 6th edition Kricka LJ, Park JY (2018). St Louis, Saunders/Elsevier Genomes and variants. In Tietz textbook of clinical chemistry and molecular diagnostics, 6th edition Wittwer CT, Park JY (2018). St Louis, Saunders/Elsevier Role of nano- and microtechnologies in clinical point-of-care testing. In Handbook of digital homecare Park JY, Kricka LJ (2009). Berlin and Heidelberg, Springer-Verlag Optical Techniques. In Tietz fundamentals of clinical chemistry, 6th edition Kricka LJ, Park JY (2007). St. Louis, Saunders/Elsevier Beyond microtechnology: Nanotechnology in molecular diagnostics. In Integrated biochips for DNA analysis Fortina P, Wang J, Surrey S, Park JY, Kricka LJ (2007). Austin, TX, Landes Bioscience Miniaturized analytical devices based on chemiluminescence, bioluminescence and electrochemiluminescence. In Analytical chemiluminescence and bioluminescence: Past, present and future Kricka LJ, Park JY (2011). Cambridge, United Kingdom, Royal Society of Chemistry Optical techniques. In Tietz textbook of clinical chemistry and molecular diagnostics, 5th edition Kricka LJ, Park JY (2012). St. Louis, Saunders/Elsevier Immunochemical techniques. In Tietz textbook of clinical chemistry and molecular diagnostics, 5th edition Kricka LJ, Park JY (2012). St Louis, Saunders/Elsevier Interferences in immunoassay. In The immunoassay handbook, 4th edition Park JY, Kricka LJ (2013). Waltham, Elsevier Assay principles in clinical pathology. In Pathobiology of human disease: A dynamic encyclopedia of disease mechanisms, 1st edition Kricka LJ, Park JY (2014). St Louis, Elsevier Optical techniques. In Tietz fundamentals of clinical chemistry and molecular diagnostics, 7th edition Kricka LJ, Park JY (2015). St Louis, Saunders/Elsevier Immunochemical techniques. In Tietz fundamentals of clinical chemistry and molecular diagnostics, 7th edition Kricka LJ, Park JY (2015). St Louis, Saunders/Elsevier Honors & Awards John H. Yardley FellowshipJohns Hopkins Hospital (2008) Paul E. Strandjord Young Investigator AwardAcademy of Clinical Laboratory Physicians and Scientists (2005) William Pepper FellowshipHospital of the University of Pennsylvania (2005) Professional Associations/Affiliations American Association for Clinical Chemistry (2005) American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (2011) College of American Pathologists (2004)