Sub-Ri Park

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Dr. Sub-Ri Park is a leading authority in spinal disorders, with a focused expertise in the pathophysiology and management of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS). Her seminal work, "Lumbar spinal stenosis: current concept of management," has garnered 8 citations and serves as a cornerstone for clinicians navigating this common degenerative condition. Dr. Park’s major contribution lies in synthesizing evidence that non-operative and surgical approaches yield comparable long-term outcomes, challenging traditional treatment hierarchies and empowering shared decision-making. By elucidating the mechanisms behind neurogenic claudication, radiculopathy, and lower back pain, she has advanced the clinical understanding of spinal canal narrowing. Her research is particularly notable for its practical impact, guiding surgeons and physiatrists toward individualized care strategies that prioritize patient quality of life. Dr. Park’s work continues to shape contemporary guidelines, making her a respected voice in orthopedics and neurosurgery. For students and researchers, her studies offer a critical framework for evaluating degenerative spinal conditions and the nuanced balance between conservative and invasive interventions.