Soyoung Park, MD

Therapeutic Development Program, Research Member

Soyoung 'Sara' Park, MD, is a malignant hematologist with the University of Arizona Cancer Center at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix.

Her expertise includes acute and chronic leukemias, lymphomas, acquired bone marrow disorders, multiple myeloma, and myeloproliferative neoplasms and she is board certified in internal medicine, hematology and oncology. She is a member of American Society of Hematology, American Society of Clinical Oncology, and American College of Physicians.

Dr. Park received her medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, La., and she completed her residency training in internal medicine at the University of Arizona College of Medicine Tucson and a fellowship in hematology-oncology at University of Arizona Cancer Center/Banner University Medical Center Tucson.

Special interests include hiking, traveling, exploring new cities, learning about new restaurants, and spending time with her child.

Dr. Park believes in treating not just the patient's cancer but the individual person as well. Throughout her training, she realized that the emotional aspect of one's therapy is just as crucial as the medical component. The many different patients she has cared for previously have consistently inspired her to become a more compassionate physician.

Degree(s)

  • MD: Tulane University, New Orleans, La.
Residency
University of Arizona Internal Medicine Residency Program – Tucson Campus (2012-15)
Fellowship
Hematology & Medical Oncology: University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson (2018)