Janet J. Park, DPM
- Accepting New Patients
- NPI Number: 1912536095
- Primary Specialties: Diabetic Limb Salvage, Foot & Ankle Surgery
- Additional Specialties: Adult Orthotics, Bunion and Hammertoe Correction, Medical Outreach, Pediatric Orthotics, Pediatrics Surgery, Preventative Care, Reconstructive Surgery, Sports Medicine, Trauma, Warts & Nails, Wound Care
- Languages Spoken: Spanish, English, Korean
- Practice Started: 8/1/2023
- Gender: Female
About Janet
Janet J. Park, DPM is a podiatric foot and ankle surgeon at Curalta Foot + Ankle. She received her undergraduate degree in Psychology at Wellesley College where she was inducted into Sigma Xi Honor Society. She received her Doctorate in Podiatric Medicine degree from New York College of Podiatric Medicine and was inducted into Pi Mu Delta Honor Society. Dr. Park completed her 3-year surgical residency training at Montefiore Medical Center in New York where she served as Chief Resident.
Dr. Park has held numerous leadership appointments, including President of the Asian American Podiatric Student Association and ACE Health Practioner Club. She has also received many honors and awards, including the APMA Educational Foundation Scholarship Award.
Dr. Park has presented her research at national meetings, including the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeon Annual Conference. She has authored various peer-reviewed journals and is continuing to work on projects. Dr. Park is also passionate in global outreach and has volunteered with various international organizations in Ghana and South Korea to advocate for health equity.
Dr. Park is fluent in English, Korean, and Spanish. In her free time, she enjoys traveling and playing golf and tennis.
- Palisades Medical Center, Edgewater, NJ
- Hackensack University Medical Center at Hackensack Meridian Health, Hackensack, NJ
- College
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B.A - Psychology
Wellesley College, Sigma Xi Honor Society
- Medical School
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D.P.M
New York College of Podiatric Medicine, Pi Mu Delta Honor Society
- Residency
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Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency, Chief Resident
Montefiore Medical Center
- Board Certification
- American Board of Podiatric Medicine
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Characteristics Among Adult Patients with Diabetes Who Received a Foot Exam by a Health Care Provider in the Past Year: an Analysis of NHANES 2011-2016
Peraj, E., Subhani, M., Jeong, J., Vaknin, O., Twarog, J. “Characteristics Among Adult Patients with Diabetes Who Received a Foot Exam by a Health Care Provider in the Past Year: an Analysis of NHANES 2011-2016.” Primary Care Diabetes 2018.
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Locomotor and energetic consequences of behavioral thermoregulation in the sanguivorous leech Hirudo verbena
Hitchcock, A., Connolly, E., Darakananda, K., Jeong, J., Quist, A., Robbins, A., Ellerby, D. “Locomotor and energetic consequences of behavioral thermoregulation in the sanguivorous leech Hirudo verbena.” Journal of Thermal Biology 2017.
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Trade-offs between performance and variability in the escape responses of bluegill sunfish
Hitchcock, A., Chen, T., Connolly, E., Darakananda, K., Jeong, J., Quist, A., Robbins, A., Ellerby, D. “Trade-offs between performance and variability in the escape responses of bluegill sunfish.” Biology Open 2015
Bunion and hammertoe correction, reconstructive surgery, trauma, pediatric surgery, pediatric orthotics, adult orthotics, warts, diabetic limb salvage, wound care, preventative care, sports medicine, medical outreach
Professional Memberships:
Professional memberships: Member – American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA), American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS)