Meet Dr. Joorok Park

Dr. Park is passionate about creating beautiful smiles and delivering excellent treatment results.

Dr. Park grew up in the bay area, earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Molecular and Cell Biology from University of California at Berkeley. He received his Doctorate of Dental Medicine from the University of Pennsylvania where he was selected as the president of the Matthew Cryer Honor Society – the highest academic honor. He earned his Certificate in Orthodontics and Master’s degree from the University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry. Dr. Park is a diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics.

Since 2008, Dr. Park has been teaching at the University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry where he is Associate Professor of Orthodontics. In 2019, he was appointed to the Director of the Graduate Orthodontics Clinic. As an expert in advanced clinical orthodontics as well as digital technology, He is a published author of numerous articles in orthodontic journals and he lectures on advanced orthodontic treatment throughout the world.  Dr. Park is the one of the directors of the prestigious Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists (Northern California) and the Chair of the Clinical Evaluation Committee.

Dr. Park, Elizabeth (wife), and Aston (new born son!) reside in San Francisco. In his spare time, Dr. Park enjoys exploring new restaurants, going to the movies, shopping at Costco, hiking, and traveling.

Dr. Park is an active member of the orthodontic community, his affiliations include:

  • Director of the Graduate Orthodontics Clinic, University of the Pacific, Dugoni School of Dentistry
  • Associate Professor of Orthodontics, University of the Pacific, Dugoni School of Dentistry
  • Northern California Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists
  • American Board of Orthodontics
  • American Association of Orthodontists
  • American Association of Orthodontists Foundation
  • Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists
  • American Dental Association
  • California Dental Association
  • San Mateo County Dental Society
  • Peninsula Orthodontic Research Group (PORG)
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