Walter Park

Clinical Focus

• Gastroenterology
• Acute Pancreatitis
• Chronic Pancreatitis
• Pancreatic Cyst
• Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer

Professional Education

• Stanford Hospital and Clinics (2009) CA
• Board Certification: Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine (2006)
• Board Certification: Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine (2006)
• Stanford University Hospital - Internal Medicine (2006) CA
• Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (2003) MD

Research Interests

Dr. Park's research interests are in the diagnosis and management of pancreatic cysts, acute and chronic pancreatitis. His approach incorporates methods in health services research including the use of observational datasets, cost-effectiveness studies, and the development of clinical cohorts.

Publications

• Painless jaundice and bilaterally enlarged sub-mandibular glands in an elderly man. Park WG,  Pai R, Ro K, Lowe AW.  Dig Dis Sci.  2009; 54 (3): 488-90
• Election year fever? Voting on EUS criteria for chronic pancreatitis. Park WG,  Van Dam J.  Gastrointest Endosc.  2009; 69 (7): 1262-3
• Injection therapies for variceal bleeding disorders of the GI tract. Park WG,  Yeh RW, Triadafilopoulos G.  Gastrointest Endosc.  2008; 67 (2): 313-23
• Injection therapies for nonvariceal bleeding disorders of the GI tract. Park WG,  Yeh RW, Triadafilopoulos G.  Gastrointest Endosc.  2007; 66 (2): 343-54
• Diagnosis and treatment of chronic hepatitis B: an update. Morgan M,  Park W, Keeffe EB.  Minerva Gastroenterol Dietol.  2007; 53 (1): 25-41
• Diagnosis and treatment of chronic hepatitis B. Park W,  Keeffe EB.  Minerva Gastroenterol Dietol.  2004; 50 (4): 289-303