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Dong-Wouk Park, M.D.

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  • Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, School of Medicine

Specialty

  • Ophthalmology

Clinical focus

  • Retina and Vitreous Disease
  • Eye Exams (Adult)
  • Cataract and Intraocular Lenses

Locations and contact

I see patients at
Tall building with the ariel tram to its left
Center for Health & Healing, Building 1

About me

Dr. Dong-Wouk Park is an assistant professor of ophthalmology at the OHSU School of Medicine providing adult comprehensive as well as medical retina services.

Dr. Park completed his residency at Casey Eye Institute, then went on to complete a fellowship in retina at the Cleveland Clinic before returning to Casey Eye Institute. He specializes in adult eye exams and cataract and intraocular lenses. Dr. Park's research has been focused on imaging in retinal diseases and delivery of care in underserved areas. 

In his free time Dr. Park enjoys spending time with his family and volunteering on the Casey Community Outreach Mobile Clinic.

Education and training

  • Degrees

    • M.D., 2013, Rosalind Franklin University
  • Internship

    • Presence St. Joseph Hospital, Chicago, IL
  • Residency

    • Casey Eye Institute at Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR
  • Fellowship

    • Medical Retina, Cole Eye Institute at Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
  • Certifications

    • American Board of Ophthalmology
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Insurance

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Ratings and reviews

Overall: 4.7 out of 5 (199 Ratings, 71 Reviews)

The patient ratings score is an average of all responses to the question "How likely would you be to recommend this provider to your family and friends (on a scale of 0 to 10)" on our nationally-recognized Press Ganey patient surveys.

  1. Dr. Park and his assistant were very thorough examining my eye and explained my problem completely

  2. Friendly & professional

  3. Dr Park is very easy to talk to - he listens to my concerns and answers my questions thoughtfully. I appreciate his expertise and kind bedside manner.

  4. The physician was very helpful in explaining what is going on while doing the exam.

  5. Dr. Park is always so thorough and skilled in his examination and very excellent at explaining the diagnosis and prognosis to the patient. I am so appreciative to be his patient.

  6. I would recommend family and friends to this clinic

  7. Very knowledgeable

  8. Liked him. Did good job explaining what he was seeing and what I might want to do for next steps.

  9. They are very kind, respectful and look at the patient's needs

  10. He was very informative and explained everything in detail.

  11. Very good at explaining things.

  12. Dr Park was helpful and very familiar with my condition

  13. Dr. Park is always very welcoming and thorough. He does not spend a lot of exam time but always answers questions completely.

  14. Very knowledgeable

  15. Dr Park is the best. He's thorough, explains everything very well and gives practical advice. He answers all my questions and doesn't make me feel rushed. He is who I prefer to see for eye appointments.

  16. Very pleased with encounter. MD Thorough. Clear explanation regarding cause and plan for issue.

  17. Dr Park himself could work on his bedside manners. I felt that my concerns were brushed off, in fact, he made them worse. I felt like I was wasting his time and that I was not important and a bother. I realize he's a busy man but I had a terrifying experience occur and he did little to ease my concerns of a life threatening issue.

  18. I consider Dr. Park. The best ophthalmologist I have ever encountered in my long life. His support staff were excellent also.

  19. Very good experience and friendly

  20. Very good reputitions I heard.

  21. Good

  22. Nice, competent dr who genuinely wanted to help me if ge could. He was not a dry eye specialist which I needed.

  23. Some long wait times between tests but busy office. Staff were friendly. I would be happy to wait longer than expected just to be seen by Dr. Park. He's very kind and a great MD.

  24. The care team is just awesome

  25. He is excellent in providing care. I highly recommend Dr Parks to my friends and family. Very thankful to have him that day.

  26. Dr. Park is kind and caring in a professional manner. He explained my diagnosis and provided good explanations.

  27. Excellent Medical knowledge, communication skills and empathy! Dr Park understood my needs, and clearly described the treatment options. He asked me the right questions. Moreover he had taken the time to read my medical notes.He was empathetic and helpful. I am so impressed with his professional skills as a medical doctor and communicator!

  28. Listened, cared, smart

  29. Clinician was concerned, friendly, professional and very knowledgeable. This appointment was as thorough an appointment I have ever had with a specialty practice

  30. Everyone was super nice. Doctor Park did a great job explaining things to me in a way, I understood.