Name : Sookyung Park
Departments : Adult Nursing
Room : 508
E-mail : sookyungpark@korea.ac.kr
Curriculum Vitae
Education
2010-2012 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Post doc Nursing (T32)
2009-2010 University of California, San Francisco Post MS Nursing (ACNP)
2002-2009 University of California, San Francisco PhD Nursing
1999-2001 University of California, San Francisco MS Nursing (CNS)
1990-1994 Yonsei University College of Nursing, Korea BS Nursing
Professional Experience
2010-2012 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Research Project Director
2010-2012 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor T32 Post Doctoral Fellow; Health Promotion /
Risk Reduction Interventions with Vulnerable Populations Training Grant
2001-2010 Medical/Surgical ICU, UCSF Medical Center, CA Clinical Nurse II
2004-2006 University of California, San Fransisco Graduate Research Assistant
2001 University of California, San Fransisco Teaching Assistant
1994-1999 Medical/Surgical ICU, Severance Hospital, Korea. Staff & Charge Nurse
2006-present American Thoracic Society
2007-present Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Member Nursing
publication
Park, S.K., Stotts, N., Douglas, M., & Donesky-Cuenco, D., & Carrieri-Kohlman, V. (2011).
Symptoms and functional performance in Korean immigrants with Asthma or Chronic Obstructive
Pulmonary Disease. Heart & Lung, Nov 2
Carrieri-Kohlman, V., Donesky-Cuenco, D., Park, S.K., Mackin, L.A., Huong, Q.N., & Paul,
S.M. (2010). Additional evidence for the affective dimensions of dyspnea in patients with
COPD. Research in Nursing and Health, 33(1), 4-19.
Research
My area of research focuses on symptom management (especially dyspnea) in people with Chronic
Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Specifically, my interest is to test the effect of
exercise or physical activity on symptom relief in people with COPD.