Dr. Chong Park is chief executive officer and president at AHN Jefferson Hospital. He specializes in surgical care for patients with heart issues, offering cardiac, vascular, and thoracic surgery. He graduated from Washington and Jefferson College and earned a medical degree from Hahnemann University School of Medicine, (now Drexel University College of Medicine) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He completed residencies at Brown University Affiliated Hospitals, Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island, and Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He gained additional training through a surgical fellowship at Allegheny General Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. He speaks English.
Age Groups Seen
Adult, Older Adult
Languages Spoken*
English
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Expertise
median sternotomy
embolectomy
aortic stenosis
cardiopulmonary bypass surgery
mediastinal mass
replacement of heart valve
video assisted thoracoscopic surgery
mitral valve repair
sternal fracture
mitral valve stenosis
coronary artery bypass surgery
chest wall resection
mitral valve prolapse
septal myectomy
aortic root replacement
aortic arch aneurysm
aortic valve replacement
aortic valve surgery
pacemaker revision
off pump coronary artery bypass
cardiac surgery
abdominal aortic aneurysm
pacemaker placement
bronchoscopy
abdominal aneurysm repair
Credentials
Education
University of Pittsburgh
Drexel University College of Medicine
Residency
Rhode Island Hospital
Brown University Affiliated Hospitals Rhode Island Hospital
Allegheny General Hospital
Allegheny General Hospital
Fellowship
Allegheny General Hospital
Allegheny General Hospital
Board Certification
American Board of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Publications
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