ChristineParkMD

General Surgery • Morristown, NJ

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Office
100 Madison Ave
Morristown, NJ 07960
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Education & Training

Atlantic Health (Morristown)Residency, Surgery, 2021
Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineClass of 2014
University of California DavisBS, Genetics, Magna Cum Laude, 2004 - 2008

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 2021 - 2026
NJ State Medical License 2019 - 2021
CT State Medical License 2017 - 2021
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic SurgeonsFundamentals of Endoscopic Surgery
Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic SurgeonsFundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Jejunoileal mucosal growth in mice with a limited microbiome.
Matthew P Shaughnessy, Christine J Park, Robert A Cowles, Pooja S Salvi> ;Plos One. 2022 Jan 1
10 citations
Reducing Underdiagnosis of Hirschsprung-Associated Enterocolitis: A Novel Scoring System.
Ruth A. Lewit, Laura V. Veras, Robert A. Cowles, Kathryn L Fowler, Sebastian K. King, Eveline Lapidus-Krol, Jacob C. Langer, Christine J. Park, Fouad Youssef, Sergey V...> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2021 May 1
22 citations
Serotonin as a Mitogen in the Gastrointestinal Tract: Revisiting a Familiar Molecule in a New Role.
Pooja A Shah, Christine J. Park, Matthew P. Shaughnessy, Robert A. Cowles> ;Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2021 Jan 1
1 citations
Mucosal characteristics vary across developmental stages in the small intestine of C57BL/6J mice.
Christine J. Park, Matthew P. Shaughnessy, Robert A. Cowles> ;Life Sciences. 2020 Nov 1
Serum Citrulline Levels Exhibit Circadian Variation and Fluctuations in Relation to Food Intake in Mice.
Park CJ, Shaughnessy MP, Armenia SJ, Cowles RA> ;Gastroenterology research. 2019-04-07
5 citations
National Survey of Pediatric Intestinal Rehabilitation Programs in the United States.
Christine J. Park, Matthew P. Shaughnessy, Lucy Zhang, Sarah J. Armenia, Michael G. Caty, Robert A. Cowles> ;JPEN. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. 2021 Aug 1
2 citations
Outcomes of neonates with listeriosis supported with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation from 1991 to 2017.
Dianne T Lee, Christine J. Park, Steven M. Peterec, Raffaella A. Morotti, Robert A. Cowles> ;Journal of Perinatology. 2020 Jan 1
4 citations
The Limited Utility of Routine Culture in Pediatric Pilonidal, Gluteal, and Perianal Abscesses.
Matthew P. Shaughnessy, Christine J. Park, Lucy Zhang, Robert A. Cowles> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2019 Mar 6
9 citations
Potentiation of serotonin signaling leads to increased carbohydrate and lipid absorption in the murine small intestine.
Christine J. Park, Sarah J. Armenia, Matthew P. Shaughnessy, Chasen J. Greig, Robert A. Cowles> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2019 Jun 1
11 citations
The 5-HT4 Receptor Agonist Prucalopride Stimulates Mucosal Growth and Enhances Carbohydrate Absorption in the Ileum of the Mouse.
Christine J. Park, Sarah J. Armenia, Lucy Zhang, Robert A. Cowles> ;Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2019 Jun 1
Hepatoportoenterostomy Surgery Technique.
David J. Worhunsky, Christine J. Park, Robert A. Cowles> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2019 May 6
Response to Letter to Editor.
Christine J Park, Robert A Cowles> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2019 Apr 1
10 citations
Surgical modifications of the Kasai hepatoportoenterostomy minimize invasiveness without compromising short- and medium-term outcomes.
Christine J. Park, Sarah J. Armenia, Connie H. Keung, Jocelyn T. Compton, Robert A. Cowles> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2019 Mar 1
4 citations
The Impact of Pediatric Surgical Specialty Meetings: A 5-year Analysis of Presented Abstracts
Chasen J. Greig, Lucy Zhang, Sarah J. Armenia, Christine J. Park, Anne C. Fischer, Michael G. Caty, Robert A. Cowles> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2019 Jun 1
8 citations
Trends in Routine and Complex Hepatobiliary Surgery Among General and Pediatric Surgical Residents: What is the Next Generation Learning and is it Enough?
Christine J. Park, Sarah J. Armenia, Robert A. Cowles> ;Journal of Surgical Education. 2019 Jul 1
1 citations
Identification of an occult recto-prostatic fistula with cystoscopy-assisted air colostogram.
Matthew P. Shaughnessy, Christine J. Park, Adam B. Hittelman, Robert A. Cowles> ;International Journal of Surgery Case Reports. 2019 Jan 1
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Journal Articles

Mucosal Characteristics Vary Across Developmental Stages in the Small Intestine of C57BL/6J Mice
Park CJ, Shaughnessy MP, Cowles RA, Life Sciences

Grant Support

Neonatal Research GrantLittle Giraffe Foundation2018–2019
Research Fellowship AwardFrederick A. Coller Surgical Society2018–2019

Research History

Research FellowOur primary focus of research included defining the roles of various enteric neurotransmitters, particularly serotonin (5-HT) and acetylcholine (ACh), on small intestine mucosal proliferation with the objective to develop new therapies for gastrointestinal malabsorptive disorders.2017 - 2019