
Hong Yeong-jun
Chonnam National University Hospital|Cardiology
Gwangju Dong-gu
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Angina pectoris/Myocardial infarction/Coronary artery diseaseHypertensionHyperlipidemia and dyslipidemia
Professor Hong Yeong-jun has clinical expertise in the systematic use of intravascular ultrasound for the management of angina and myocardial infarction.
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MoreHospital information
- Hospitals
- Chonnam National University Hospital
- Specialties
- More Cardiology doctors
- Address
- 42 Jebong-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju
- University
- 전남대학교 의과대학
- Appointments
- 1899-0000Book by phone (1899-0000)
Education and career
Education
- Mar 1989-Feb 1995. Chonnam National University Medical School, Medicine (Bachelor of Medicine)
- Mar 1999-Feb 2001. Graduate School of Chonnam National University Medical School, Medicine (Master of Medicine)
- Mar 2001-Aug 2004. Graduate School of Chonnam National University Medical School, Medicine (Doctor of Medicine)
- 2006-2007. Training at the IVUS Core Lab, Washington Hospital Center
Career
- Mar 1995-Feb 1996. Intern, Chonnam National University Hospital
- Apr 1996-Apr 1999. First Lieutenant, Republic of Korea Army, Ministry of National Defense (military physician)
- May 1999-Feb 2003. Internal Medicine Resident, Chonnam National University Hospital; obtained board certification in internal medicine
- Mar 2003-Feb 2004. Cardiology Fellow, Chonnam National University Hospital
- Nov-Dec 2003. Short-term training at Washington Hospital Center as a young researcher selected by the Korean Heart Foundation
- Oct 15, 2004. Received the Young Investigator Award from the Korean Society of Cardiology
- Mar-Oct 2004. Clinical Full-time Lecturer, Division of Cardiology, Chonnam National University Hospital
- Nov 2004-Feb 2005. Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Cardiology, Chonnam National University Hospital
- Mar 2005-Mar 2008. Funded Full-time Lecturer, Division of Cardiology, Chonnam National University Hospital
- Jan 9, 2006-Jul 8, 2007. Research Fellow at the IVUS Core Lab, Washington Hospital Center; overseas training
- Apr 2008-Sep 30, 2011. Funded Assistant Professor, Division of Cardiology, Chonnam National University Hospital
- Oct 1, 2011-Jul 31, 2012. Funded Associate Professor, Division of Cardiology, Chonnam National University Hospital
- Aug 1, 2012-Aug 30, 2014. Assistant Professor, Division of Cardiology, Chonnam National University Hospital
- Aug 30, 2014-Aug 30, 2019. Associate Professor, Division of Cardiology, Chonnam National University Hospital
- Sep 1, 2019-present. Professor, Division of Cardiology, Chonnam National University Hospital
- Former: Director, Clinical Trial Center, Chonnam National University Hospital
- Former: Director, Division of Cardiology, Chonnam National University Hospital
- Current: Director, Cardiovascular Center, Gwangju-Jeonnam Regional Cardiocerebrovascular Center
Academic societies
- 2003. Selected as a young researcher by the Korean Heart Foundation
- 2004. Young Investigator Award, Korean Society of Cardiology
- 2005. Research grant, Korean Society of Cardiology
- 2007. Research grant, Korean Society of Hypertension
- 2008. Research grant, Korean Society of Cardiology
- 2008. Clinical Research Award, Korean Society of Lipid and Atherosclerosis
- 2008. Research grant, Korean Society of Interventional Cardiology
- 2009. Research grant, Korean Society of Lipid and Atherosclerosis
- 2009. Selected by the Biology Research Information Center (BRIC) as one of the People Who Brighten Korea: paper title, 'Disease Progression in Nonintervened Saphenous Vein Graft Segments: A Serial Intravascular Ultrasound Analysis' (J Am Coll Cardiol 2009)
- 2011. Clinical Research Award, Korean Society of Lipid and Atherosclerosis
- 2011. Listed in the 2011 edition of Marquis Who's Who in the World
- 2011. Selected by the Biology Research Information Center (BRIC) as one of the People Who Brighten Korea: paper title, 'Impact of plaque components on no-reflow phenomenon after stent deployment in patients with acute coronary syndrome: a virtual histology-intravascular ultrasound analysis.' (Eur Heart J 2011)
- 2011. Research grant, National Research Foundation of Korea
- 2012. Received the 1st CIVUS Award
- 2012. Research grant in the stem cell field under the Bio and Medical Technology Development Program of the Ministry of Health and Welfare
- 2013. Research grant for disease-oriented translational research from the Ministry of Health and Welfare
- 2017. Technology Development-Oriented Translational Research Grant (HI17C2150), Korea Health Industry Development Institute
- 2018. Research grant under the Bio and Medical Technology Development Program of the National Research Foundation of Korea
- 2020. Research grant for balanced academic development (regional universities), National Research Foundation of Korea
- Full member, Korean Association of Internal Medicine
- Full member, Korean Society of Cardiology
- Full member, Korean Society of Hypertension
- Full member, Korean Society of Echocardiography
- Chair, Organizing Committee, Gwangju International Interventional Cardiology Symposium
- Chair, Organizing Committee, K-Imaging
- Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Cardiovascular Intervention (JC)
- Executive Secretary, Myocardial Infarction Research Group
- Director of Planning, Korean Society of Interventional Medical Devices
- Director-at-Large, Korean Society of Lipid and Atherosclerosis
- Member, Publication Committee and Ethics Committee, Korean Association of Internal Medicine
- Member, Information and Public Relations Committee, Korean Society of Cardiology
FAQ
- What conditions does Hong Yeong-jun treat?
- Hong Yeong-jun (Cardiology, Chonnam National University Hospital) treats conditions such as Angina pectoris/Myocardial infarction/Coronary artery disease, Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia and dyslipidemia.
- Where does Hong Yeong-jun see patients?
- In Cardiology at Chonnam National University Hospital. The hospital address is 42 Jebong-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju.
- What is Hong Yeong-jun's specialty?
- Specialty: Cardiology.
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