Dr. Park’s research interests include Brachytherapy, Monte Carlo simulations, EPID-based implanted marker tracking, respiratory gated imaging (4D-PET/4D-CT), and small animal imaging.

 

Dr. Park is an Associate Clinical Professor and Chief of Brachytherapy Physics in UCLA Department of Radiation Oncology and Medical Physicist since 2009. He earned his M.S. and Ph.D in Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences, University of Michigan in 2001 and 2005. After his PhD, Dr. Park joined Brookhaven National Laboratory for small animal imaging research (2005-2006). He received medical physics training and performed clinical research at Harvard Medical School Department of Radiation Oncology in Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (2006-2009).

Dr. Park has made numerous international and national presentations, published over 30 peer-reviewed papers, over 100 abstracts, and book chapters. Dr. Park is a Diplomate of The American Board of Radiology (DABR) – board certified in Therapeutic Radiologic Physics. He is also California State licensed to conduct therapy machine calibrations and radiation protection surveys.