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Jason Young Park, MD $$

Pathologist

Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center

Languages Spoken:
English

Locations

UT Southwestern Pediatric Group

Biography

Jason Y. Park, M.D., Ph.D., is the medical director of the Advanced Diagnostics Laboratory at Children's Health℠. Dr. Park is also a Professor of pathology at UT Southwestern Medical Center. 

Dr. Park earned his medical degree at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia and was a pathology resident and chief resident in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. After residency, he was a clinical fellow in gastrointestinal and liver pathology at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. He has published more than 50 journal articles and book chapters. He has 11 issued U.S. patents and two pending U.S. patent applications.

Dr. Park is a member of the Scientific Advisory Board for Fujirebio Inc. His clinical and research interests are in the development of clinical laboratory technologies with a focus on pediatric and gastrointestinal diseases.

Education and Training

Medical School
Thomas Jefferson University Medical School (2003)
Residency
University of Pennsylvania Medical Center (2008), Pathology
Fellowship
John Hopkins Hospital (2009), Pathology
Board Certification
American Board of Pathology/Clinical Pathology,
American Board of Pathology/Anatomic Pathology

  • Research Interests

    • Clinical Informatics
    • Genomic medicine
    • Pediatric gastrointestinal pathology

  • Publications

    Publications

    • Re-evaluation of the methodology for estimating the US specialty physician workforce. Black-Schaffer WS, Gross DJ, Nouri Z, DeLisle A, Dill M, Park JY, Crawford JM, Cohen MB, Johnson RL, Karcher DS, Wheeler TM, Robboy SJ, Health Aff Sch 2024 Apr 2 4 qxae033
    • Distinct autoantibody profiles across checkpoint inhibitor types and toxicities. Mu-Mosley H, von Itzstein MS, Fattah F, Liu J, Zhu C, Xie Y, Wakeland EK, Park JY, Kahl BS, Diefenbach CS, Gerber DE, Oncoimmunology 2024 13 1 2351255
    • Hemoglobin β-Globin Variants In Hispanic Patients: An Institutional Experience From Dallas, Texas. Firan M, Timmons CF, Park JY, Mitui Mha M, Luu HS, Hemoglobin 2023 Oct 1-5
    • 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

    Books

    • 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

  • Professional Activities

    • American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (2011)
    • Association for Diagnostics and Laboratory Medicine (2005)
    • College of American Pathologists (2004)

  • Awards and Honors

    • Meyer Bodansky Memorial Lectureship - Lectureship in honor of Meyer Bodansky, MD, PhD; UT Medical Branch (Galveston, Texas) (2023)
    • Dean's Capstone Project Recognition Award - Leadership Emerging in Academic Departments (LEAD) Program; UT Southwestern (2020)
    • John H. Yardley Fellowship - Johns Hopkins Hospital (2008)
    • Paul E. Strandjord Young Investigator Award - Academy of Clinical Laboratory Physicians and Scientists (2005)
    • William Pepper Fellowship - Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (2005)

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