ATSU-ASDOH’s Dr. Park receives lifetime achievement award
Posted: November 24, 2025
Jae Hyun Park, DMD, MSD, MS, PhD, professor and chair of the postgraduate orthodontic program at A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH), was recently honored with the 2025 Arthur A. Dugoni Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2025 Western Orthodontic Conference.
Awarded by the Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists (PCSO), the award recognizes exceptional personal effort by an individual to advance the art and science of the orthodontic specialty, and is given only under exceptional circumstances. Recipients must have at least 20 years of experience in the practice of orthodontics and must exemplify a commitment to the pursuit of excellence and adherence to the highest ethical standards.
Dr. Park has served as president of the American Board of Orthodontics, president of the Arizona State Orthodontic Association, and as the central body director of the National E.H. Angle Society of Orthodontists, representing Northern California. He also serves as the editor-in-chief of the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics (AJO-DO) and the AJO-DO Clinical Companion.
Throughout his career, Dr. Park has delivered more than 160 invited lectures internationally, published more than 410 scientific and clinical articles in peer-reviewed orthodontic and dental journals, and has edited three books and written more than 30 book chapters.