Henry S. Park, MD, MPH
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Biography
Dr. Henry S. Park is a board-certified radiation oncologist who serves as Associate Professor, Vice Chair for Clinical Research, and Chief of the Thoracic Radiotherapy Program for the Department of Therapeutic Radiology at the Yale School of Medicine. He received his undergraduate degree from Yale College, master's degree from the Harvard School of Public Health, and medical doctorate degree from the Yale School of Medicine. He completed his internal medicine internship at Harvard Medical School's Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center before returning to Yale New Haven Hospital for his residency and chief residency in radiation oncology.
Dr. Park subspecializes in radiation therapy for lung cancer and head and neck cancer. He leads a wide-ranging research program in clinical trials, real-world evidence, and health services. He has co-authored over 130 peer-reviewed original research articles and 40 reviews, book chapters, invited editorials, and practice guidelines. He serves as an oral boards certifying examiner for the American Board of Radiology and as an active committee member for the American Society for Radiation Oncology, SWOG, ECOG-ACRIN, and NRG. He has been honored with multiple awards for his contributions to patient care, clinical research, and medical education.
Education & Training
- ResidencyYale New Haven Hospital, Yale School of Medicine (2017)
- Chief ResidencyYale New Haven Hospital, Yale School of Medicine (2017)
- InternshipBeth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School (2013)
- MPHHarvard University, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Decision Science (2012)
- MDYale University (2012)
- BSYale University, Music, Neurobiology (2007)
Honors & Recognition
Award | Awarding Organization | Date |
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Educator of the Year Award | Association of Residents in Radiation Oncology (ARRO) | 2022 |
Clinician of the Year Award | Department of Therapeutic Radiology, Yale School of Medicine | 2021 |
Top Reviewer Award | International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics (Red Journal) | 2020 |
Reviewer of the Month | Journal of Thoracic Diseases | 2020 |
Outstanding Reviewer Award | Advances in Radiation Oncology | 2019 |
Outstanding Reviewer Award | International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics (Red Journal) | 2018 |
Roentgen Resident/Fellow Research Award | Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) | 2017 |
Resident Poster Viewing Recognition Award (Clinical) | American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) | 2016 |
Resident Digital Poster Recognition Award (Clinical) | American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) | 2015 |
Travel Grant | Korean Society for Radiation Oncology (KOSRO) | 2015 |
Young Investigator Award | International Gamma Knife Research Foundation (IGKRF) | 2015 |
Travel Grant | Korean-American Society of Radiation Oncology (KASTRO) | 2014 |
Young Oncologist Travel Grant | American Radium Society (ARS) | 2014 |
Cum Laude | Yale School of Medicine | 2012 |
Frank Parker Prize | Yale School of Medicine | 2012 |
American Cancer Society Prize | Yale School of Medicine | 2012 |
Young Oncologist Travel Grant | American Radium Society (ARS) | 2012 |
Young Oncologist Essay Award | American Radium Society (ARS) | 2011 |
Professional Service
Organization | Role | Date |
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American Board of Radiology | Oral Boards Examiner, Thoracic Cancers and Sarcomas Category | 2023 - Present |
NRG Oncology | Head and Neck Cancer General Committee | 2021 - Present |
ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group | Head and Neck Core Committee | 2021 - Present |
American Radium Society (ARS) | Appropriateness Use Criteria Thoracic Committee | 2021 - Present |
Frontiers in Oncology | Associate Editor | 2021 - Present |
National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) | Kaposi Sarcoma and Cancer in People Living with HIV Guidelines Panels | 2021 - Present |
National Cancer Institute (NCI) | Previously Untreated Locally Advanced (PULA) Task Force, Head and Neck Steering Committee (HNSC) | 2021 - Present |
American Board of Radiology (ABR) | Written Boards Committee, Thoracic Cancers and Sarcomas Category | 2020 - Present |
SWOG Cancer Research Network | Lung Committee, Lung Committee Liaison to the Radiation Oncology Committee | 2020 - Present |
Cancers (Basel) | Editorial Board Member | 2020 - Present |
American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) | Committee on Health Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, Education Committee, Abstract Review Committee (Health Services Research, Head and Neck) | 2017 - Present |
Journal of Thoracic Disease | Editorial Board Member | 2016 - Present |