Specialties
Appointment Information
About Jessie S. Park, PsyD
Jessie Park, PsyD, is a licensed clinical psychologist who specializes in treating adults with co-occurring medical and psychiatric conditions, such as chronic pain and obesity. Dr. Park is the lead psychologist at UC San Diego Health's Center for Pain Medicine, its Bariatric and Metabolic Institute and its psychiatry intensive outpatient program for chronic pain.
She also conducts psychoeducational evaluations for students and fitness for duty evaluations for physicians at UC San Diego Health, and has experience with cancer-related pain.
She lectures on psychological approaches to pain management and interdisciplinary pain management to medical residents and fellows at UC San Diego School of Medicine.
Prior to joining UC San Diego Health in 2014, Dr. Park was a postdoctoral fellow at UC San Diego School of Medicine, training in pain medicine, presurgical behavioral health assessments and neuropsychological evaluations. She earned her doctorate and master's degree in clinical psychology from Long Island University Post, Brookville, N.Y.
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Degree
- UC San Diego School of Medicine, San Diego, CA
Doctoral Degree
- Long Island University Post, Brookville, NY
Master's Degree
- Long Island University Post, Brookville, NY
Gender
- Female
Languages
- Korean
Date Joined Staff
- 2014-06-01
Conditions and Treatments
- Co-Occuring Medical and Psychiatric Conditions
- Psychoeducational Evaluation
- Fitness for Duty Evaluations
- Mental Health and Obesity
- Mental Health and Chronic Pain