Ki Wook Chung Korea (Republic of)

Dr. Ki-Wook Chung graduated from Seoul National University College of Medicine in 1993, and took Ph.D. degree from the same University in 2003. Now He is professor in Department of Surgery, University of Ulsan College of Medicine and also senior surgeon in Division of Endocrine Surgery, Department of Surgery, Asan Medical Center. He also has played a role in many academic societies such as Korean Association of Endocrine Surgeons, Korean Thyroid Association, International Society of Oncoplastic Endocrine Surgeons, Asian Association of Endocrine Surgeons. His main research interests are molecular and clinical prognostic marker of thyroid cancers. Also he is vigorously researching best treatment for small thyroid cancers. Now he is willing to set up novel treatment strategy for secondary hyperparathyrodism. He has published 5 book chapters (two in English, three in Korean) and original research papers more than 100.