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Conditions treated
- Cataracts/presbyopia
- Corneal transplantation
- Corneal and conjunctival disorders (keratitis, keratoconus, conjunctivitis, dry eye syndrome, etc.)
Professor Hwang Ho-sik's expertise in corneal transplantation and cataract treatment is demonstrated through careful explanations and practical clinical know-how that have earned patients' trust.
Hospital information
- Hospital
- Yeouido St. Mary's Hospital, Catholic University of Korea
- Address
- 10 63-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, SeoulOpen in Google Maps
- Appointments
- 1661-7575
Patient rating
Based on 1 patient ratings
- Medical skill5.0
- Expertise5.0
- Explanation4.5
- Kindness4.0
- Sincerity4.0
Education
- 1994–1998 Bachelor of Science in Physics, Seoul National University
- 1999–2003 Bachelor of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea
- 2006–2008 Master of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Graduate School of The Catholic University of Korea
- 2010–2013 Doctor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Graduate School of The Catholic University of Korea
Career
- 2019–present Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, The Catholic University of Korea Yeouido St. Mary's Hospital
- 2018–2019 Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, Hallym University Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital
- 2013–2018 Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, Hallym University Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital
- 2011–2013 Clinical Fellow in Anterior Segment, Department of Ophthalmology, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital
- 2008–2011 Public Health Doctor
- 2004–2008 Ophthalmology Resident, Catholic University of Korea Catholic Medical Center
- 2003–2004 Intern, Catholic University of Korea Catholic Medical Center
Academic societies & awards
- 2017–2019 Director of Academic Affairs, Korean Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
- 2020–2021 Director of Education, Korean Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
- 2022–2023 Director of Publications, Korean Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
- 2017–present Director of Academic Affairs, Korean Society of External Eye Diseases
- 2020–2021 Executive Secretary, Korean Contact Lens Society
- 2022–2023 Director of Academic Affairs, Korean Contact Lens Society
- 2017–present Associate Editor, BMC Ophthalmology
- 2015–present Editorial Board Member, Korean Journal of Ophthalmology
- 2018–present Editorial Board Member, Ocular Surface
- 2018–present Editorial Board Member, Journal of the Korean Medical Association
- 2017–present Secretary, Korean Meibomian Gland and Ocular Surface Group (KMOS)
- 2014–present Full Member, Corneal Disease Research Group
- 2008–present Full Member, Korean Ophthalmological Society
- 2008–present Full Member, Korean Society of External Eye Diseases
- 2008–present Full Member, Korean Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
- 2017–present Full Member, Korean Society of Dry Eye
- 2008–present Full Member, ASCRS (American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery)
- 2008–present Full Member, ARVO (The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology)
- 2020–present Member, Dry Eye Guideline Establishment Committee, Korean Society of Dry Eye
- 2008–present Reviewer, Applied Optics
- 2008–present Reviewer, International Journal of Ophthalmology
- 2008–present Reviewer, Cornea
- 2018–present Reviewer, Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics
- 2008–present Reviewer, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
- 2008–present Reviewer, Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science
- 2021–present Director of Information and Communications, Korean Ophthalmological Society
Frequently asked questions
- What conditions does Hwang Ho-sik treat?
- Hwang Ho-sik treats Cataracts/presbyopia, Corneal transplantation and Corneal and conjunctival disorders (keratitis, keratoconus, conjunctivitis, dry eye syndrome, etc.).
- Where does Hwang Ho-sik see patients?
- Hwang Ho-sik sees patients in Ophthalmology at Yeouido St. Mary's Hospital, Catholic University of Korea. 10 63-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul
- How do I book an appointment with Hwang Ho-sik?
- Book through the hospital website or by phone (1661-7575). Large university hospitals usually need a referral letter from a local clinic for National Health Insurance to apply.