Michelle G. Park, MD, FACOG

Biography

Instructor

Clinical Science

Dr. Michelle G. Park is a Southern California Permanente Medical Group physician specializing in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery in the department of obstetrics and gynecology at the West Los Angeles Medical Center. She is a member of several professional organizations, most recently the American Association of Gynecological Laparoscopists.

Education and Training

Degrees: BS, Thomas Haider Program, University of California, Riverside
MD, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles

Residency: Resident, obstetrics and gynecology, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Chief Administrative Resident, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

Fellowship: Fellow, minimally invasive gynecologic surgery, Newton-Wellesley Hospital; Brigham and Women’s Hospital; Faulkner Hospital BWH; Mount Auburn Hospital

Professional Positions

Medical Volunteer Mission, Mexico and Costa Rica: International Service Learning; 2006-2008

Partner Physician, Department of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery: Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center; 2014-present

Department Chair, Continuing Medical Education: Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center; 2014-present

Honors and Awards

Gottesfeld-Hohler Research Grant: American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology; 2008

Resident Teaching Award: Harbor-UCLA Medical Center; 2009 and 2010

Scholarly Activities

Peer-reviewed research manuscripts

Brotherton J, Saleeby E, Yazdany T, Park MG. Laparoscopic Hysterectomy in a County Teaching Hospital: Outcomes After the Initiation of a Minimally Invasive Surgery Program. Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology; November 2012

Books

Park MG, Isaacson KB (2013). Hysteroscopic Management of Intrauterine Disorders: Polypectomy, Myomectomy, Endometrial Ablation, Adhesiolysis, and Removal of Uterine Septum. In Falcone, Tommaso and Hurd, William W. Clinical Reproductive Medicine and Surgery: A Practical Guide. (2nd ed., pp.233-250). New York, NY: Springer Science+Business Media.

Video presentations

Rosenblatt PL, Dessie S, Park MG. “Laparoscopic supracervical hysterectomy with transcervical morcellation and sacrocervicopexy for the treatment of uterine prolapse.” Video presentation. Ob/GYN , Mount Auburn Hospital, Cambridge, MA.
Park MG. “Karl Storz Pointer and Grid.” Video presentation accepted at AAGL Conference 2013.

Lectures and Presentations

Monthly Workshop on Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery: Live pig lab dissection, suturing, electrosurgery, and hemostasis, 2012-2014. Lead instructor, Brown University, Rhode Island, Massachusetts
AAGL Cadaver Lab, Assistant Professor, 2018
“What I learned in my MIGS fellowship.” Lecture, 2018. Faculty, American Institute of Minimally Invasive Surgery
Surgical Rounds Moderator, 2018. Faculty, American Institute of Minimally Invasive Surgery