Dr. Jennifer Park

OphthalmologyCornea Specialist
Chicago, IL
(312) 996-7000
Accepts Medicare

Location

1855 W Taylor St Ste 3.138
Chicago, IL 60612

Areas of Expertise

Corneal Disorders
Corneal Infections
Corneal Edema
Corneal Scars
Autoimmune Corneal Disease
Dry Eye
Allergy-Related Eye Disease

Meet Dr. Jennifer Park

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About Me

Dr. Jennifer Park is a board certified ophthalmologist and fellowship-trained cornea specialist. She manages corneal disorders and cataracts with the latest medical and surgical techniques and also practices comprehensive ophthalmology. Dr. Park sees patients at Downstate’s faculty practice in Midwood and Brooklyn Heights.

Dr. Park treats patients with various corneal diseases, including corneal and conjunctival infections, keratoconus, corneal edema, corneal scars, pterygium, autoimmune corneal disease, dry eye, and allergy-related eye disease. She performs various types of corneal transplantation, including DMEK, DSAEK, DALK, penetrating keratoplasty, and keratoprosthesis implantation, as well as cataract surgery with toric and multifocal lens implantation and refractive surgery.

Training

  • Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary (University of Illinois at Chicago)

    Cornea, Refractive Surgery, and External Diseases

    IEEI

    Fellowship
  • Mount Sinai Beth Israel

    Internship

    Mount Sinai

    Residency
  • New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai

    Ophthalmology

    New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai

    Residency
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine

    MD

    Albert Einstein College of Medicine

    Medical School
  • Brown University

    Undergraduate Studies

    Brown University

    Undergraduate

Awards & Honors

  • Chairman’s Award for Academic Honors and Distinction

    New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai

Publications & Press

  • A Child With Severe Autism Spectrum Disorder With Bilateral Corneal Ulcers

    JAMA Ophthalmol2022
  • Boston keratoprosthesis type 1 surgical technique

    Cornea: Surgery of the cornea and conjunctiva, Elsevier Inc.2021
  • Keratoprosthesis

    Albert and Jakobiec's Principles and Practice of Ophthalmology, Springer, Cham2021
  • Ocular surface disease associated with immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy

    Ocul Surf2021
  • From cornea to corona

    Ocul Surf2020
  • Retroprosthetic membrane: A complication of keratoprosthesis with broad consequences

    Ocul Surf2020
  • Femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery (FLACS) in resident training

    Ann Eye Sci2018
  • Topical chemotherapy for giant ocular surface squamous neoplasia of the conjunctiva and cornea: Is surgery necessary?

    Indian J Ophthalmol2018
  • Community practice patterns for bacterial corneal ulcer evaluation and treatment

    Eye and Contact Lens2015
  • Evolution in the use of intrastromal corneal ring segments for corneal ectasia

    Current Opinion in Ophthalmology2013

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
IL
License Numbers
036145774