Chi Park
| Chi Park, MD | |
|---|---|
| House character | |
| First appearance | "Transplant" (8.02) |
| Last appearance | "Everybody Dies" (8.22) |
| Portrayed by | Charlyne Yi |
| Information | |
| Gender | Female |
| Occupation | Doctor at the Department of Diagnostic Medicine |
Chi Park, MD — is a character of the American medical drama series House. Portrayed by Los Angeles born actress and comedian Charlyne Yi, she joins Dr. Greg House's team of diagnosticians in the department of Diagnostic Medicine at the fictional Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital in New Jersey based on Yale-New Haven Hospital.
Dr. Chi Park's character joins the diagnostic team in Season 8 after she hits her supervisor in the neurology department when he gropes her during a procedure. Dr. Park's character is introduced in the episode Transplant (House), in which she joins Dr. House on a case.[1]
Dr. Chi Park's character has been described as a "diminutive brainiac with often hilarious anger issues".[2] Park's character was born in the United States and is of Korean and Philippine ancestry. Park's character lives with her parents, was a top student at medical school before becoming a neurology resident at Princeton-Plainsboro hospital.[3]
