Byoung Uk Park, MD and Yan Zhou, MD, PhD

LMP welcomes new faculty

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Byoung Uk Park, MD and Yan Zhou, MD, PhD join LMP

Byoung Uk Park, MD joins LMP as an assistant professor and GI/liver pathologist effective July 29.

Park received an MD from the University of Francisco Marroquín School of Medicine in Guatemala City, Guatemala, and completed an anatomic and clinical pathology residency at Medstar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC, where he was 2021 Resident of the Year. 

He was a surgical pathology fellow at Stanford University Medical School and completed a gastrointestinal and liver pathology fellowship at the Mayo Clinic in June.

Ali SM, Park BU, Kallakury B. Lymphoepithelial like carcinoma of the anorectal junction, a rare entity associated with human papillomavirus rather than Epstein-Barr virus: a case report. AME Case Rep. 2023 Jan 16;7:3. doi: 10.21037/acr-22-53.

Park BU, Zhang L. Eosinophilic gastroenterocolitis. PathologyOutlines.com website. https://www.pathologyoutlines.com/topic/coloneosinophilic.html, 2022.

Aminpour N, Sogunro O, Towfighi P, Park BU, Boisvert M. Clinical management of myoid hamartomas of the breast: A case report and literature review. Heliyon. 2022 Nov 17;8(11):e11723. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e11723.

Yan Zhou, MD, PhD joins LMP as an assistant professor and pediatric pathologist effective August 5.

Zhou received an MD from Peking University Health Science Center in Beijing, China, and a doctorate in pharmaceutics from the University of Utah. She completed an anatomic and clinical pathology residency in LMP (chief resident, 2022-2023) and a pediatric pathology fellowship at Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston.

In 2021, Zhou received the Resident Recruitment Award from the Society of Pediatric Pathology for her abstract "Infantile diarrhea secondary to an acquired duodenal-colonic fistula: Informed by upper GI biopsies." 

Giubellino A, He Y, Munro SA, Zhou Y, Song KY, Plaza JA, Torres-Cabala CA, Nelson AC. Gene expression profile of benign, intermediate, and malignant Spitz and Spitzoid melanocytic lesions. Cancers (Basel). 2024 May 8;16(10):1798. doi: 10.3390/cancers16101798.

Zhou Y, Rasner CJ, Giubellino A. MACC1 and MET as markers associated with progression and metastasis in cutaneous melanoma. Front Oncol. 2023 Jul 10;13:1146092. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2023.1146092.

Zhou Y, Rothrock A, Murugan P, Li F, Bu L. Differential expression of preferentially expressed antigen in melanoma (PRAME) in testicular germ cell tumors - A comparative study with SOX17. Exp Mol Pathol. 2022 Jun;126:104761. doi: 10.1016/j.yexmp.2022.104761.