About me
Jean Y. Park, MD is an endocrinologist at MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital and a practicing physician with MedStar Health Primary Care at MedStar Good Samaritan since 2007. Dr. Park has a special interest in treating diabetes, thyroid disorders, adrenal disorders and pituitary diseases of patients 18 years of age and older.
Dr. Park has been awarded Recognition by the National Committee for Quality Assurance and American Diabetes Association Diabetes Recognition Program (DRP). Clinicians who achieve DRP Recognition are part of an elite group that is publicly recognized for its skill in providing the highest level of diabetes care.
Dr. Park has a role in clinical and research aspects of diabetes, diabetes related conditions, obesity and prediabetes. Her research focuses on optimal treatments for diabetes and prediabetes.
Clinical areas of focus
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Hyperthyroidism
- Osteoporosis
- Subclinical Hypothyroidism
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Acromegaly
- Adrenal Crisis
- Adrenal Gland Disorders (E.G. CUSHING'S SYNDROME, PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA)
- Adrenal Tumor
- Adrenogenital Disorders
- Benign Neoplasm Of Digestive System
- Bone Density Disorder
- Cushing Syndrome
- Diabetes Insipidus
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Disorders Of Lipoprotein Metabolism And Lipidemias
- Disorders Of Mineral Metabolism
- Disorders Of Pancreatic Internal Secretion
- Disorders Of Pituitary Gland
- Disorders Of Thyroid
- Drug Or Chemical Induced Diabetes Mellitus
- Endocrine Disorders
- Family History Of Malignant Neoplasm
- Gallbladder Disease
- Gestational Diabetes
- Grave's Disease
- Growth Hormone Deficiency
- Hashimoto Thyroiditis
- High Cholesterol
- Hyperaldosteronism
- Hyperfunction Of Pituitary Gland
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Hyperprolactinemia
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypertrichosis
- Hypoparathyroidism
- Insulin Resistance
- Long Term Drug Therapy
- Male Hypogonadism
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Endocrine Glands
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Nonscarring Hair Loss
- Nontoxic Goiter
- Obesity
- Orbit Disorders
- Osteochondropathies
- Osteopenia
- Osteoporosis
- Ovarian Dysfunction
- Parathyroid Disorders
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- Polyglandular Dysfunction
- Postprocedural Complications
- Presence Of Functional Implants
- Proteinuria
- Subclinical Hypothyroidism
- Testicular Dysfunction
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Goiter
- Thyroid Nodules
- Thyroid Storm
- Thyrotoxic Crisis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Vitamin Deficiency
Procedures I perform
- Celiac Plexus Block
- Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome Treatment
Practice locations
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5601 Loch Raven Blvd
GHC O'Neill Bldg 2nd Fl
Baltimore, MD, 21239
Insurance
MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.
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List of insurance plans we accept
- IH-Indemnity
- Police and Fire Clinic
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- HealthyBlue PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Network OA
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- CareFirst Administrators
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- CIGNA PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- IH-EPO Plus
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- HighMark
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- TRICARE East Select
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- IH-HMO
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Blue Choice Advantage
- IH-Open POS II
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- OA Plus
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- CareFirst NASCO
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- IH-Open HMO Option
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Aetna Basic
- Optimum Choice
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Core Essential (HMO)
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Choice POS II
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- United Healthcare Choice
- Aetna Classic 5000
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- IH-POS Plus
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Employee Health Plan
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Choice Fund PPO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- IH-PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Medicare FFS
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- IH-Open HMO
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Aetna HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Navigate
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Choice POS
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- POS OA
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Medicare Direct
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Sentara Health
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- CareFirst EPO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- First Health PPO
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- First Health PPO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- UHC Passport
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- TRICARE for Life East
- CIGNA EPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- IH-POS
- Beech Street PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- TRICARE East Prime
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- United Student Resources
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna VA Exchange
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Residency: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (2004)
Medical School: Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (2001)
Hospital affiliations
News and publications
Pittas AG, Dawson-Hughes B, Sheehan P, Ware JH, Knowler WC, Aroda VR, Brodsky I, Ceglia L, Chadha C, Chatterjee R, Desouza C, Dolor R, Foreyt J, Fuss P, Ghazi A, Hsia DS, Johnson KC, Kashyap SR, Kim S, LeBlanc ES, Lewis MR, Liao E, Neff LM, Nelson J, O'Neil P, Park J, Peters A, Phillips LS, Pratley R, Raskin P, Rasouli N, Robbins D, Rosen C, Vickery EM, Staten M; D2d Research Group. Vitamin D Supplementation and Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes. N Engl J Med. 2019 Aug 8;381(6):520-530.
Kuhn, A, Park JY, Ghazi A, Aroda V. Intensifying Treatment Beyond Monotherapy in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Where Do Newer Therapies Fit? Current Cardiology Reports. (2017) 19: 25.
Park JY, Chong AY, Cochran EK, Kleiner DE, Haller MJ, Schatz DA, Gorden P. Type 1 diabetes associated with acquired generalized lipodystrophy and insulin resistance: the effect of long-term leptin therapy. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2008;93(1):26-31.
Guettier JM, Park JY, Cochran EK, Poitou C, Basdevant A, Meier M, Clément K, Magré J, Gorden P. Leptin therapy for partial lipodystrophy linked to a PPAR-gamma mutation. Clinical Endocrinology (Oxf). 2008;68(4):547-54.
Park JY, Javor ED, Cochran EK, DePaoli AM, Gorden P. Long-term efficacy of leptin replacement in patients with Dunnigan-type familial partial lipodystrophy. Metabolism, 2007; 56(4):508-16.
Park JY, Gavrilova O, Gorden P. The clinical utility of leptin therapy in metabolic dysfunction. Minerva Endocrinologica. 2006;31(2):125-31.
Gorden P, Park, JY. The clinical efficacy of the adipocyte-derived hormone leptin in metabolic diseases. Archives of Biochemistry and Physiology, 2006; 112(2):114-8.
