John J. Park
Distinguished in Diverticular Disease

Dr. John J. Park

Colorectal Surgery
Aurora Healthcare
L M Prasad, MD, SC
1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
Park Ridge, IL 
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Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
Aurora Healthcare
L M Prasad, MD, SC
1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
Park Ridge, IL 
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Overview

John Park is a Colorectal Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Park is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Residency
University of Illinois at Chicago, Surgery
Specialties
Colorectal Surgery
Licenses
Colon & Rectal Surgery in IL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery
Fellowships
Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Colon & Rectal Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
Saint Francis Hospital-Evanston
Languages Spoken
English
Korean
Gender
Male

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Locations

L M Prasad, MD, SC
1550 N Northwest Hwy, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Call: 847-759-1110

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Total Publications

Meckel's diverticulum, a "hot spot" for cancer.
Meckel's diverticulum, a "hot spot" for cancer.
Journal: Annals of surgery
Published: January 11, 2011
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