Dr. Ryan Park is a distinguished periodontist, and he combines his extensive knowledge and compassionate approach to deliver outstanding patient care.
Born in Ulsan, South Korea, and raised in Toronto, Canada, Dr. Park's journey in dentistry brought him to California, where he earned a B.S. in Biochemistry and a Doctorate of Dental Surgery from the prestigious Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry at the University of the Pacific in San Francisco. He further honed his expertise by completing a rigorous periodontics residency at Columbia University, College of Dental Medicine in Manhattan, New York.
After his residency, Dr. Park moved to Los Angeles, where he has gained extensive experience working in various private practices. He is thrilled to have found a place he can now call home. Dr. Park is dedicated to providing patient-centered periodontal treatment, focusing on restoring harmony and balance to oral health through various advanced periodontal procedures. His belief in empathy as a cornerstone of meaningful care is evident in his interactions, making him highly regarded for his kindness, professionalism, and genuine concern for his patients' well-being.
Outside of his professional life, Dr. Park enjoys traveling, playing golf and tennis, and has recently taken up pickleball. As a passionate foodie, he eagerly welcomes recommendations from his patients for new dining experiences. Dr. Park is also fluent in Korean.
Since our founding in 1974, our practice has prioritized delivering the highest quality of periodontal care and an exceptional patient experience. In 2022, we brought an Endodontist onto the team so that we could better serve our patients with cross-collaborative specialty care. All of our specialists are focused on the support structures of the teeth: the gums, roots of the teeth, bone, and dental implants. Our name, Foundation Dental Specialists, reflects our commitment to making sure your smile is as healthy and strong as possible.