Richard Park, MD in

Richard Park, MD

Observer · DISC type ci
Member Board of Trustees at HELP USA
📍 New York City Metropolitan Area, United States

Dr. Richard Park is a physician, entrepreneur, and healthcare investor, currently serving as a Partner at Ascend Partners. He previously founded and led CityMD, growing it into a leading urgent care provider. Dr. Park earned his MD from Albert Einstein College of Medicine after receiving a B. S. in Economics from the Wharton School.

Deeply committed to community healthcare, Dr. Park is driven by his personal experiences and heritage. He is passionate about improving care for underserved populations, particularly the Asian-American community. He and his wife are advocates for individuals with special needs, inspired by their two adult sons on the autism spectrum.

He co-founded his private equity firm, Ascend Partners, with a mission to invest in and build sustainable systems of care for vulnerable communities.

Read the full overview →
Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Member Board of Trustees
Job Level
Junior
Location
New York City Metropolitan Area, United States
Personality Overview

How Richard shows up

Assertive
Curious
Example Seeker

They often ask many questions and rely heavily on information and documentation. They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing. They are generally good communicators and can be hard to convince.

Priorities

Topics Richard cares about

Care for Underserved
His private equity firm, Ascend Partners, and his work with Rendr and Seoul Medical Group are explicitly focused on improving healthcare for underserved and vulnerable communities.
Physician-Led Innovation
As a physician who founded CityMD and now leads multiple physician groups, he champions care models that are driven and empowered by medical professionals.
+5 more topics Login to view topics
Career

Work history

6-2024
Member Board of Trustees
HELP USA
12-2023
Executive Chairman
SEOUL MEDICAL GROUP
4-2022 - 8-2024
Member Board of Directors
Talkiatry
1-2021
Member Board Of Directors
Essen Health Care
8-2020
Board of Governors
Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine
In the press

Media appearances

No media yetWe could not find public media appearances for this person.
Education
Emergency Medicine Residency Program
Long Island Jewish Hospital Emergency Medicine Residency
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Social presence
in
Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

More profiles

Discover additional public profiles from our index.

Unlock the full playbookSee exactly how to sell to Richard. Free, 10 seconds.