Cho Deok-gon
St. Vincent's Hospital, Catholic University of Korea|Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Gyeonggi Suwon-si Paldal-gu
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Lung cancerEsophageal cancer/esophageal disordersHyperhidrosis surgeryPediatric/congenital heart disease surgeryChest wall tumors/trauma
Has clinical expertise in thoracic tumors, supported by specialized clinical experience and multidisciplinary research.
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Hospital information
- Address
- 93 Jungbu-daero, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do
- University
- 가톨릭대학교 의과대학
- Appointments
- 1577-8588Book by phone (1577-8588)
Education and career
Education
- 1982–1988 Bachelor of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine
- 1990–1993 Master of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Graduate School of The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine
- 1997–2000 Doctor of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Graduate School of The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine
- 2020–present Geriatric Medicine Subspecialist (Geriatric Medicine Training Supervisor)
- 2011–present Trauma Surgery Subspecialist
Career
- 2020–present Director of the Lung Cancer Center, The Catholic University of Korea St. Vincent's Hospital
- 2011–present Director of the Severe Trauma Center, St. Vincent's Hospital
- 2006–2024 Chief of the Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, St. Vincent's Hospital
- 1997–present Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor, St. Vincent's Hospital
- 1996–1997 Thoracic Surgery Fellow, St. Vincent's Hospital
- 2023–present Medical Review Committee Member for Damage Compensation, Korea Automobile Insurance Promotion Institute
- 2015–present Advisory Committee Member, Health Technology Assessment Advisory Group, National Evidence-based Healthcare Collaborating Agency (NECA)
- 1993–1996 Military physician (Captain), 22nd Division of the Republic of Korea Army and Capital Integrated Hospital
- 1989–1993 Thoracic Surgery Resident, St. Mary's Hospital
- 1988–1989 Intern, St. Mary's Hospital
Academic societies
- 2006–present Korean Association for Bronchoesophagology; served as President (2023–2025)
- 2021–present History and Records Committee Member, Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery; served as Vice President (2024)
- 2023–2024 President of the Gyeonggi–Incheon Branch, Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
- 2020–2024 Public Relations Committee Chair, Multidisciplinary Oncology Immunology Research Society
- 2005–present Full Member of the Korean Association for Lung Cancer; served as Planning Committee Chair
- 2023–present Korean Representative on the Lung Cancer Committee, Federation of Asian Clinical Oncology (FACO)
- 1997–present Full Member of the Korean Society of General Thoracic Surgery (KSTS)
- 2012–present Full Member of the Korean Chest Wall Disease Research Society
- 2013–present Full Member of the Korean Society of Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgery
- 2005–present Full Member of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC)
- 2008–present Full Member of the Asia-Pacific Thoracic Surgery Association (ATCSA)
- 2010–present Member of the International Society of Sympathetic Surgery (ISSS)
- 2010–present Full Member of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS)
- 2010–present Member of the Asian Thoracic Surgery Club (ATSC)
- 2012–present Instructor, Asian Thoracoscopic Surgery Education Program (ATEP)
- 2013–present Full Member of the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons (ESTS)
- 2013–present Full Member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)
- 2016–present Guest Reviewer for the Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, the Journal of the Korean Association for Lung Cancer, the European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, and The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
FAQ
- What conditions does Cho Deok-gon treat?
- Cho Deok-gon (Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, St. Vincent's Hospital, Catholic University of Korea) treats conditions such as Lung cancer, Esophageal cancer/esophageal disorders, Hyperhidrosis surgery, Pediatric/congenital heart disease surgery, Chest wall tumors/trauma.
- Where does Cho Deok-gon see patients?
- In Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery at St. Vincent's Hospital, Catholic University of Korea. The hospital address is 93 Jungbu-daero, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do.
- What is Cho Deok-gon's specialty?
- Specialty: Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery.
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