
Kristen Park MD
Associate Professor, Pediatrics and Neurology, University of Colorado School of Medicine; Director, Pediatric Epilepsy Fellowship Program
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13123 E 16th AveAurora, CO 80045
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Education & Training
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 2007 - 2008
Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaFellowship, Child Neurology, 2004 - 2007
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Neurology, 2004 - 2007
Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaResidency, Pediatrics, 2002 - 2004
Mayo Clinic College of MedicineClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
MT State Medical License 2022 - 2028
CO State Medical License 2008 - 2027
IL State Medical License 2007 - 2008
PA State Medical License 2002 - 2008
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Predicting pediatric epilepsy surgery outcomes via a multidisciplinary epilepsy surgery conference survey.Purva R Choudhari, Katherine Bonds, Krista Eschbach, Kevin E Chapman, Allyson Alexander
Epilepsy Research. 2026-11-01 - Androgens mediate sexual dimorphism in Pilarowski-Bjornsson syndrome.Kimberley Jade Anderson, Eirny Tholl Thorolfsdottir, Ilana M Nodelman, Sara Tholl Halldorsdottir, Stefania Benonisdottir
American Journal of Human Genetics. 2026-09-03 - 4 citationsThe critical role of the endogenous immune compartment after CAR T cell therapy in recurrent GBM.Nelson F Freeburg, Daniel Chafamo, Gayathri Konanur Gopikrishna, Regan M Murphy, Jacqueline J Peng
Cell. 2026-08-20
Journal Articles
- The ClinGen Epilepsy Gene Curation Expert Panel—Bridging the Divide Between Clinical Domain Knowledge and Formal Gene Curation CriteriaGhayda Mirzaa, Kristen Park, Tristan T Sands, Erika Axeen, Tanya M Bardakjian, Annapurna Poduri, Katherine L Helbig, Heather C Mefford, Human Mutation
- Genetic effects on sleep/wake variation of seizuresWinawer, Melodie R.; Shih, Jerry; Beck, Erin S.; EPGP investigators; et. al, Epilepsia, 1/1/2016
- Phenotypic and imaging features of FLNA-negative patients with bilateral periventricular nodular heterotopia and epilepsyFallil, Zianka; Pardoe, Heath; Bachman, Robert; EPGP Investigators, Epilepsy and Behavior, 1/1/2015
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Surgical outcome and prognostic factors in children with medically intractable epilepsy (MIE) caused by focal cortical dysplasia (FCD)Laoprasert P, White A, Knupp K, O’Neill B, Koh S, Park K, Chapman K, Shmueli D, and Handler M, American Academy of Neurology, San Diego, California, 1/1/2013
- Clustering of Mutations in a North American Series Supports a Dominant-Negative Mechanism of KCNQ2 EncephalopathyE. Cooper, L. Carmant, R. Flamini, F. Kendall, P. Levisohn, J. Millichap, X. Ortiz-Gonzalez, K. Park, B. Porter, B. Tran, American Epilepsy Society, 1/1/2012
- Safety and Efficacy of High-Dose Diazepam for Treatment of Electrical Status Epilepticus During Slow Wave SleepE. Gertsch, K. Chapman, P. Laoprasert, K. Park, K. Knupp, and S. Koh, American Epilepsy Society, 1/1/2012
Lectures
- Neurologic Sequelae of Pallister-Killian SyndromePhiladelphia - 1/1/2006
- Febrile Seizures: A RefresherLutheran Exempla Medical Center, 2009; Littleton Adventist Hospital, 2009 - 1/2./2009
- Epilepsy Advocate ProgramChildren’s Hospital, Colorado - 1/23/2009
Other
- KCNQ2 EncephalopathyPark K, Rare Disease Database, National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD)
http://rarediseases.org/rare-diseases/kcnq2-encephalopathy/
1/1/2016 - Science Friday with Ira FlatowPark K, Wang S, Colorado Public Radio Studio - Centennial
http://www.sciencefriday.com/playlist/#play/program/1792
1/3./2015 - Ask the Expert: CBD and Medical MarijuanaPark K, AES “Ask the Expert” Webinar
https://www.aesnet.org/professional_education/ask-the-expert-webinar
1/28/2015
Press Mentions
Men Are Put off Sex Because of Expectation to Perform, Study FindsMay 16th, 2018
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