Education

• Graduated from Seoul National University College of Medicine, Department of Medicine
  

Professional Career

• Currently, Director of the Department of Cardiology at Incheon Sejong Hospital, Professor of Internal Medicine at Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
  , Fellow of the Department of Cardiology at Seoul National University Hospital, Resident of Internal Medicine
  at Seoul National University Hospital, Resident of Internal Medicine
  at Seoul National University Hospital

Academic Activities

• 2015.5 ~ 2016.10
  Secretary of the Education and Training Committee of the Korean Society of Cardiology Regular member of the Korean Society of Interventional Cardiology
  Regular member of the Korean Society of Hypertension
  Regular member of the Korean Society of Internal Medicine

Others

• 2009-2010 Visiting Scholar, University of California at San Diego, Specialized Center of Research on Atherosclerosis
  2014 Visiting Scholar, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Cardiac Laboratory for Integrative Physiology and Imaging 2017
  6th Seoul National University College of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Hamchun Education Award
  2020 Seoul National University College of Medicine Outstanding Faculty Research Achievement Award

Awards

• · Korea Health Industry Awards - Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service Award (July 2017)
  · Minister of Health and Welfare Award for \"Contribution to the Improvement of the Health Insurance System\" (December 2016)

Key Publications

• -Association of Plasma Marker of Oxidized Lipid with Histologic Plaque Instability in Patients with Peripheral Artery Disease. Annals of Vascular Surgery. 2020;66:554
  
  -Clinical and Computed Tomography Angiographic Predictors of Coronary Lesions That Later Progressed to Chronic Total Occlusion. JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging. 2019;12(11):2196.
  
  -Increased epicardial adipose tissue thickness is a predictor of new‑onsetdiabetes mellitus in patients with coronary artery disease treated with high‑intensity statins. Cardiovascular Diabetology 2018;17(1):10
  
  -Evolution of nonculprit coronary atherosclerotic plaques assessed by serial virtual histology intravascular ultrasound in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction and chronic total occlusion. Coronary Artery Disease. 2016;27(8):650.
  
  -Immediate multivessel revascularization may increase cardiac death and myocardial infarction in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction and multivessel coronary artery disease: data analysis from real world practice. Korean Journal of Internal Medicine. 2016;31(3):488.
  
  -Intravascular Ultrasound and Angiographic Predictors of In-Stent Restenosis of Chronic Total Occlusion Lesions. PLOS ONE. 2015;10(10):e0140421.
  
  -The Effect of Admission at Weekends on Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Non-ST-segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome and Its Contributing Factors. Journal of Korean Medical Science. 2015;30(4):414.
  
  -Impact of Anticoagulation on Coronary Flow in Patients With Non-ST Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome, Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis. 2015;21(1):48.
  
  -Potential Predictors of Side-Branch Occlusion in Bifurcation Lesions after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Coronary CT
  Angiography Study. Radiology. 2014;271(3):711.